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BWC: Okla. K-9 dragged by suspect fleeing in truck

Oklahoma City Police K-9 Dash grabbed onto a fleeing suspect’s leg; the suspect then began to drive away, dragging the K-9 “a significant distance down the road”

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Prosecutors won’t file charges against 2 drivers in collisions that killed Wash. trooper

Pierce County prosecutors stated they could not definitively prove that the first driver acted with negligence or that the second driver knew they struck Trooper Tara-Marysa Guting

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Videos show crowd throwing glass, trash at Boston cop as street takeover suspect flees

As the officer physically struggled with a suspect, “multiple members of the group congregating began throwing various items at [the officer] including alcoholic beverages”

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Video: Vehicle ramming suspect arrested after pursuit through 3 Fla. counties

After the vehicle pursuit, the suspect fled on foot into brush before being tracked down by a Manatee County K-9 and surrendering to officers

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Kan. deputy rescued by ‘human chain’ while attempting to save drivers endangered by floodwaters

A Sumner County deputy’s cruiser was swept into a flood current as officers attempted to rescue drivers who had gone around road closure barricades

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BWC: Fleeing suspect fires shot at pursuing Conn. officer before OIS

Body camera footage shows New Britain Police officers pursuing two different suspects as they fled the scene of a reported attempted robbery

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Driver charged with murder in 112 mph crash that killed LAPD officer, motorist

Sgt. Shiou Deng had stopped and turned on his emergency lights to help Jesus Garcia, who had been in a crash; Mario Joseph Bickham is accused of fatally striking both men as he drove at high speeds

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Geofence warrants: SCOTUS rules constitutional privacy protections apply to cellphone location history

The 6-3 majority opinion states that people don’t forfeit expectations of privacy even when they opt into Google’s location history

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Texas officer fired after death of K-9 from heat-related illness

The former Fairfield officer faces a third-degree felony animal cruelty charge in the death of K-9 Farock

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BWC: Knife-wielding man runs at LASD deputy before OIS

Deputies were working to set up a mental health crisis response when the man suddenly ran at a deputy with a knife

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Ark. officer killed in crash that rolled cruiser

Officer Trevor Howard, 25, had served with the Marked Tree Police Department for two months before a vehicle ran a stop sign and struck the cruiser in which he was riding in the passenger seat

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Texas deputy dies after being struck at crash scene

Montgomery County Deputy Erika Serrato, 24, had served with the sheriff’s office for six years

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Trump to nominate former Okla. state trooper as new ICE director

President Donald Trump stated that Lance Schroyer is a former Marine and a “PATRIOT with real operational experience”

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NYPD grad joined force to honor police officer father who died on 9/11

“Being around the Police Department as a little kid, I always looked at these guys like they were superheroes,” Casey Kloepfer said. “I always just wanted to be one one day.”

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7-year-old honored by Texas sheriff’s office after helping save 1-year-old brother’s life

Patrick found his 1-year-old brother, Liam, unresponsive in the pool, pulled him out, and alerted his mother and neighbors for help, according to the Johnson County Sheriff’s Office

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