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Police say roving cows drank Mass. backyard beer

Boxford police responded to a call for loose cows and spotted them in the front yard - Full Story

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A salute to our park ranger LEOs

This summer, as you are enjoying the local, state, and national parks and forests, remember that there is a police force out there all its own. - Full Story

A salute to our park ranger LEOs

Imagine patrolling a city where the ‘residents’ change on a daily and weekly basis - Full Story

Columns

Tom Burrell - Patrolling the Waterways

Reminders for safe operation of your patrol boat

Sacrificing your safety for the sake of comfort, cutting corners, saving time, or going fast simply because you can will not assist you in performing you duties - Full Story

Police or sheriff? That's the choice in tiny Minn. city

Fire contract could also be in jeopardy - Full Story

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In truth, there is humor: 3 legendary police stories

I think it is important for legendary officers and legendary incidents to be immortalized in storytelling. - Full Story

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Shooting to kill an animal: A sad but necessary skill

Sometimes officers must shoot animals, as Zanesville, Ohio police did when nearly 50 animals escaped in October. NLEOMF recently named Muskingham County Sheriff Matt Lutz Officer of the Month for January to acknowledge how he addressed the situation's unique threat. - Full Story

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Bad dog! When should you shoot a canine?

How many times have you withdrawn your firearm, trained it on a human subject, and pressed the trigger?... - Full Story

Videos

Staying hydrated on duty

The human body is always dehydrating — regardless of the climate, the temperature, or the geography in which that body is operating. The effects of dehydration are not only physical — they’re mental as well. One of the first capabilities a dehydrated person will lose is their ability to think quickly and critically. Keep fluids in your squad car so you can keep replenishing fluids in your body.

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