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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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May 17, 2013

Video: Cop stops pursuit to escort ducks to safety

The officer was pursuing a speeding driver when he noticed the family of ducks crossing the road - Full Story
May 17, 2013

Video: NM cop lifts car off girl after rollover

The officer and 4 heroic bystanders had no choice but to lift the enormous vehicle off of the girl - Full Story
May 17, 2013

Standing in the sewer: Going above and beyond

Empathetic police work is doing a job that values justice and doesn’t make excuses for criminal behavior but doesn’t forget that we’re all human and deserving of clemency when appropriate - Full Story
May 16, 2013

"Don't let me go:" Cops recall rescuing Cleveland captives

Officer Barbara Johnson will never forget the moment she knew 3 captives had been found after 10 years - Full Story
May 16, 2013

Cop who survived Sikh Temple shooting to retire

Lt. Brian Murphy has announced his retirement, and is possibly considering teaching - 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
Dallas police honor detective cuffed to JFK assassin

Dallas police honor detective cuffed to JFK assassin

Retired Detective Jim Leavelle received the police commendation award Tuesday for his years of service - Full Story
May 14, 2013

Officer overwhelmed by Cleveland captivity scene

When the first responding officer realized he found Amanda Berry, and she told him 2 more women were inside, it 'felt like a bombshell' - Full Story
May 13, 2013
Slain NY cop's partner choked up while testifying

Slain NY cop's partner choked up while testifying

Retired Detective Glenn Estrada couldn't hold back his tears as he recalled his last shift with his partner, Peter Figoski - Full Story



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