Medical
It does no good for a cop to be on scene standing around waiting for folks with the better training and equipment to arrive
The Flagstaff Police Department now has one ZOLL AED Plus defibrillator in every patrol vehicle, funded through a $100K grant from Health First Foundation Northern Arizona and Griffith Blue Heart
Panelists will review the training required for officers to manage custody transitions, as well as highlight strategies to improve safety during this process
The trooper uses an ax to break the car’s window and then with assistance from bystanders, pushes the vehicle over from its side to extricate the driver
Through a Dukes Healthcare Foundation grant, leaders brought Sigma Tactical Wellness representatives to the Peru police and fire departments
Heart disease is a leading cause of death for police officers.View this webinar to learn about health diagnostics and wellness initiatives that specifically address the needs of law enforcement officers.
Deputy Jeff Hermanson, 45, had been with the Saunders County Sheriff’s Office since 2001
Officer Walter Broussard, 62, served with the UC Davis Police Department for over 24 years
Officer Randy Isaacs, 41, was remembered as charismatic and outgoing
Hospitals, like schools, are not typically designed to guard against the threat of a determined gunman
Cody Olafson was completing a 1.5-mile run when he collapsed at the U.S. Customs and Border Protection academy
Police were responding to a shooting that left one person dead and four others injured
A two-vehicle crash left two dead and five seriously injured, including Deputy Michael Trotter
This married LAPD couple is the perfect match – in more ways than one
Police said the chopper may have hit power lines as it descended, but they don’t believe that’s what caused the crash
Delaware police officer John Kane had the night shift of his life last week
Kevin Lopez, 52, has been defibrillated 22 times and is medically retired
Officer Ryan Allen spent months in rehabilitation before doctors determined he had “no chance” of recovering
Sgt. Arthur Bashur, 39, was a nine-year veteran of the sheriff’s office
Officer Ryan Allen has been incapacitated since he suffered a heart attack and brain injury following a bee sting
Just because a person suddenly reports chest pain or breathing problems doesn’t mean they are faking
“His presence is irreplaceable, and his memory unforgettable,” the department said of Lt. Joel Ruff
I discovered some “every day” and unorthodox LE tools that are a perfect match
Deciding whether or when to unhandcuff a detained person can be a tricky matter
“The most stressful call in my career.”
A sergeant recounts his emotions after responding to calls where he could not save a life
The law would allow first responders to treat wounded K-9s onsite instead of waiting for a veterinarian
Det. Michael Dion was the Chicopee Police Department’s longest serving officer
Sgt. Dominic Guida was remembered for his dedication and sense of humor
Tips and tricks for patrol officers without significant medical training and limited supplies
Recruit Ronald Donat experienced a ‘medical emergency’ on his first day of physical training
Learn how to effectively prepare officers to face their worst day
Although the two officers never met, they “will forever be connected,” police said