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On the Police Heroes topic page we not only remember those who have made the ultimate sacrifice in the mission to protect their communities, but we also recognize the many moments of heroism that all too often go unnoticed by the public or the mainstream press.
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Video: UK cops tend to terrorists' wounds after shooting

New video shows one suspect charging toward an officer before he is shot, as another suspect takes aim - Full Story

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P1 Photo of the Week: In loving memory PoliceOne Members - Photo of the Week

P1 Photo of the Week: In loving memory

(PoliceOne Image) This week’s photo comes from Lt. Gary Sheahan of the Two Rivers Police Department i... - Full Story

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NYPD officers save woman from high-rise jump

Police and emergency crews spent over an hour talking to and comforting a suicidal woman who threatened to jump - Full Story

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100 officers attend fallen cop’s daughter’s graduation

About a hundred police officers attended the kindergarten graduation for the daughter of an Arizona cop that was killed last week in a hit-and-run incident.

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Traffic stops: Lessons from dramatic dashcam video Doug Wyllie, PoliceOne Editor in Chief - 10-43: Be Advised...

Traffic stops: Lessons from dramatic dashcam video

Deputy James Boyd’s traffic stop on Evan Spencer Ebel reminds us about the importance of wearing a vest, trusting the gut, and never giving up - Full Story

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Helping police officers struck by the Moore tornado

Helping police officers struck by the Moore tornado

We are thankful to Flying Cross, Blauer, Rocky Boots, Safariland, and many others for helping us help these first responders in need. - Full Story

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2 traffic stops, 2 very different outcomes

2 traffic stops, 2 very different outcomes

This is a story of two vehicle stops conducted on a single offender with murder on his mind. One resulted in an officer’s slaying, the other did not. What were the differences that made the difference? - Full Story

In-depth News

Va. cop recovering from gunshot wound to the head

Va. cop recovering from gunshot wound to the head

Alexandria Police Officer Peter Laboy, 45, continues to recover from his injuries after Pakistan native Kashif Bashir, 27, opened fire on the officer in February, shooting him in the head. The shooting took place when Laboy, who was on a motorcycle, attempted to pull over the taxi driver for a minor traffic infraction. The motive for Bashir's actions is still unknown. - Full Story

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5-year-old hostage safe after week-long standoff

5-year-old hostage safe after week-long standoff

A 5-year-old boy diagnosed with Asperger's syndrome was trapped in a homemade underground bunker for a week after Jimmy Lee Dykes killed the boy's bus driver and fled to his hideaway with the child. Officials and FBI tirelessly negotiated with the man and provided medical attention to the boy as the days wore on, until negotiations finally deteriorated and police took action, rescuing the boy and killing the abductor.

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