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Edged Weapons

The Edged Weapons topic covers news, tips, tactics and equipment officers need to defend against blade attacks. Whether it’s a butcher knife, a machete, an axe, or a pocket knife, police officers face the threat of an edged weapon attack exponentially more often than a firearm.
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News

Graphic video: Knife-wielding man leads police on pursuit

The man was caught attempting to burglarize a home in broad daylight - Full Story

News

3 burglars leave snow tracks for Wyo. police

Police found the 3 men in a home digging through several swords they had stolen - Full Story

Tips

Video: Knife defense for overhand

In this video tactical tip, Logan Graver of Conditioned Response works with demonstration partner Tavini... - Full Story Secure - Law Enforcement Only

Photos

Video: Police kill knife-wielding man at Dollar store

Video: Police kill knife-wielding man at Dollar store

Newly-released surveillance video shows the fatal shooting of a knife-wielding man who lunged at Kan. police in a Dollar General store in Wichita. (KSN Image)

Columns

Tactical challenge: Suicidal person with a knife Capt. Greg Meyer (ret.) - Less Lethal Issues in Law Enforcement

Tactical challenge: Suicidal person with a knife

You need to be constantly on the alert that the negotiation can break down at any second and become violent, perhaps necessitating a deadly force response - Full Story

Columns

When 'less is more' in police training Ed Flosi - Taking Training to the Next Level

When 'less is more' in police training

As much as possible, design and practice techniques that use redundant core skills — keep it simple and keep it effective - Full Story

Videos

Cops vs. Ninja

This aggressive man, dressed like a ninja, put up a long fight with the cops. "I’m going to get you motherf*ckers," he yelled after he was finally arrested. "You can’t stop me."
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