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April 09, 2013

Police Taser Knife-Wielding Man Outside Buckingham Palace

A man held a knife to his own throat, disrupting the "Changing of the Guard" at Buckingham Palace in this Feb. 2013 video. Police moved in from several angles and tasered him.
April 05, 2013

Off-duty Calif cop rescues airport agent in Honolulu

HONOLULU — Federal airport authorities are praising an off-duty California police officer who came to the rescue of a security agent who was being assaulted at the Honolulu airport. Corporal Justin Rogers of the Pinole Police Department was on vacation and had just taken off his shoes to go through security on March 30 when he spotted the assault. Security footage released Thursday shows a woman hit a female Transportation Security Administration officer and put her in a headlock. Rogers jumped over a small wall and threw her to the ground. Read more
December 10, 2012

Police control crowd swarming housing office

When thousands of people showed up in an Ohio suburb to receieve one of the 200 housing applications available, residents had to call police to control the crowd.
December 06, 2012

Oregon police throw spike strip just in time

The spike strip is thrown in perfect time to stop a speeding driver, who loses control of the vehicle moments later.
December 03, 2012

INTERNAL VIDEO: Chief's Message on Officer Injuries

After a spur of officer-involved violent incidents, the Portland police chief released a video to his officers to rally department members and show his support.
November 29, 2012

Officer pepper sprays out-of-control teen

Mother called police after kid broke $3000 television because his mother refused to buy him a video game.
November 29, 2012

Florida trooper arrests Miami police officer in marked car

"Oh yeah, I'm serious" yells the Fla. trooper who pursued a marked cruiser traveling up to 120 mph for almost 5 minutes before pulling over.
November 19, 2012

Dash cam: Man fatally shot after attacking cops

Footage was just released of a July incident in which two officers were attacked by a suspect and both the male and female officer fired back.



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