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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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News

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

News

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

Videos

P1 Roll Call: Searching for safety, 3D gun

For the week of May 10, Dave Smith discusses the lessons to be learned from a video of an armed suspect in a squad, the company that's fired the first 3D printable gun, the tragic loss of an Arizona tractor-trailer crash, and this week's 'Not Today' moment.

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Columns

Cop shot 17 times at Sikh Temple says, 'Never give up' Doug Wyllie, PoliceOne Editor in Chief - 10-43: Be Advised...

Cop shot 17 times at Sikh Temple says, 'Never give up'

Meeting Lt. Brian Murphy was a major highlight during my time at ILEETA 2013 - Full Story

Columns

Why one cop carries 145 rounds of ammo on the job Charles Remsberg - 10-8: Life on the Line

Why one cop carries 145 rounds of ammo on the job

Before the call that changed Sergeant Timothy Gramins’ life forever, he typically carried 47 rounds of handgun ammunition on his person while on duty - Full Story

Exclusives

Hostage situation: One shot to save a boy's life

Hostage situation: One shot to save a boy's life

When a 30-year-old gunman with a history of substance abuse and trouble with the law threatened the life of an innocent high school student, Sergeant Jeff Young took action. - Full Story

Exclusives

Every second counts: An officer's race to save a drowning girl

Every second counts: An officer's race to save a drowning girl

A car, upside down in a creek, and a 16-year-old girl’s voice screaming from inside. Officer John Barney knew he had little time to waste. "I was thinking, 'if she doesn't get air right now, there's a possibility I'm not succeeding here.'" - Full Story

Photos

Officer shot, killed on NY expressway

Officer shot, killed on NY expressway

A Long Island police officer and another person were killed after shooting erupted Tuesday morning during what a witness described as a routine traffic stop at the New York City limits on Long Island. (ABC7 Image)

Photos

Cop saves baby from pursuit wreck

Cop saves baby from pursuit wreck

Dash-cam video from an Avon (Ohio) squad captured an heroic act by one officer whose quick thinking, and actions, may have saved the infant boy's life.
(PoliceOne Image) Suspect in custody



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