Animals
The complex realities of animal rescues in confined spaces
A CHP officer assists some good Samaritans with the rescue of 10 adorable puppies abandoned during a ferocious storm
PA State Troopers rescue a bald eagle struck by a vehicle
The law increases penalties for anyone who assaults or kills a law enforcement animal, including a hefty fine on top of paying for medical costs
Mike Coyne said he’s helped more than 50 families since last year with his drone service
The Thames Valley Police Department posted that the bird learned the sirens from hearing repeated tests
Video captured the moment Officer Cooper dove and captured the pig, who had been on the run for about a week
A years-long probe turned into “the largest seizure and takedown of a dogfighting ring in the history of the state of New Jersey,”
Retired police lieutenant and dog training innovator Garret Wing sheds light on the dark world of illegal dog fighting and its ties to other criminal enterprises
Law enforcement agencies in New Jersey, Mississippi, Florida and New York helped the ASPCA rescue the animals
Sgt. Van Pelt, who’s a state-licensed python contractor, responded and located a red rat snake, soaking up heat in the engine bay
K-9 handlers participating in the recent 32nd Annual LVMPD K-9 Trials in Las Vegas took some time out backstage to share their pups’ favorite toys
“I’m getting attacked by a chicken right now,” the deputy says into his radio. “I can’t believe this is happening. Of all the places you could come.”
A bee removal expert transferred the queen bee to a portable hive and gently vacuumed the rest of the workers, leaving the helicopter bee-free
Rodents have infested police headquarters, scattering feces across desks and feasting on narcotics in the department’s evidence room
The deputy wrangled the big bird away from the road and into a homeowner’s fenced-in yard nearby
A Hall County Deputy was setting up for a K-9 training exercise near a pond when he heard a hissing sound and saw an alligator charging at him; he climbed an embankment to escape uninjured
“Alright, we got a big a** raccoon in here,” one officer said to the others. “Easy partner, you’re going to be OK,” he told the raccoon
The horses were members of the Cleveland PD mounted division that “inadvertently strayed” during routine care and exercise
“It’s great to see true teamwork with Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries, Louisiana State Police and New Orleans Police Department working to make the city of New Orleans safe,” Gov. Jeff Landry stated
The idea to add Patch to the force was inspired by Superintendent Anne Kirkpatrick, a horse lover; Patch will help the horses working the Mardi Gras festival by relieving their anxiety and boredom
The video collaboration sheds light on how firearms manufacturers like Savage have helped pave the way for the Pittman-Robertson Act to contribute to the work of wildlife agencies
Boulder Police Department officers shot the dog as it ran toward them after repeatedly going after its owner
“It took deputies and cowboys nearly two hours to contain the bull, but not before it charged both people and vehicles,” the Indian River County Sheriff’s Office stated
Video shows camels walking on the highway along with zebras standing next to LEOs
The officer sent a lifeline to the man via his dog, Ruby, who carried it across the ice
“Due to the bobcat’s injuries, the animal was docile and surrendered to the help the deputy was providing,” the Lee County Sheriff’s Office stated
“No beavers or officers were injured,” a spokesperson for the Bartlett Police Department said
“They commit seemingly random acts of vandalism while besmirching the reputation of our local youth.”
