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May 15, 2013

2 officers injured breaking up Okla. bar fight

One of the officers required surgery after dislocating his shoulder and fracturing his ankle - Full Story
May 15, 2013

Police, lawmakers push for Blue Alert amid Police Week

Blue Alert would quickly notify the public when a search is on for a suspect who seriously injures or kills a law enforcement officer in the line of duty - Full Story
May 15, 2013

NJ officer, suspect wounded in shooting

The officer was shot in the knee during a struggle, but is expected to make a full recovery - Full Story
May 14, 2013

Crime in Philly down, officer-involved shootings up

Critics want more details of the rise in shootings; while police defend the ever-changing statistics - Full Story
May 10, 2013

2 officers shot in Minneapolis, suspect dead

The officers were fired upon while clearing a house the suspect had run into - Full Story
May 10, 2013
Mass. man who slashed cop gets 24-26 years

Mass. man who slashed cop gets 24-26 years

The level 3 sex offender nearly killed the officer in a gruesome attack in 2011 - Full Story
May 10, 2013

Video: Suspect ambushes officers, killed in shootout

One suspect hid in a car, and began firing as officers approached the second suspect, spurring a fatal shootout - Full Story
May 09, 2013

NY town mourns death of young off-duty cop

Frederick Garrasi III had only been on the force for 2 years when he was hit by a vehicle on his motorcycle - Full Story
May 08, 2013

SWAT vehicle's maker proud of role in Boston manhunt

The armored vehicle used to approach the suspected terrorist was vital in his capture and the officers' safety - Full Story
May 07, 2013

Video: Drunk suspect pulls loaded gun in back of squad

Surveillance video shows the man pull a revolver from his pants and struggle with it before the officers notice - Full Story



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