Oklahoma
Patrol car stands steadfast amidst grey tempest in Oklahoma
An Oklahoma deputy ends the midnight shift with a beautiful sunrise
High-tech simulators allow for the interleaving of skills while providing stress inoculation
When power lines prevented Norman paramedics from reaching victims, a police vehicle was offered as a stand-in
Kenneth Fowler, 52, hit his head in the fall, causing brain bleeds and a hairline fracture in his skull
Melody Norton was with Sgt. Bobby Swartz, a 25-year veteran who was shot and killed during the incident, and deputy investigator Mark Johns, who was wounded
Lawyers argued their client’s Second Amendment right was violated by law that makes it illegal for “unlawful users of controlled substances” to possess firearms
The Folds of Honor scholarships are awarded yearly to the spouse and/or dependents of a responder who has fallen or been catastrophically wounded
The 19-year-old was wearing a ballistic vest with a sheriff patch on it, a duty belt with knives, and had a flashlight and handcuffs
Police were searching for a burglary suspect when they found him hiding in a storage area under a bed armed with a pistol
The department will also examine jail conditions in several states to ensure there are no violations of the rights of people with mental illnesses
After finding the man not breathing inside a home, the officer is seen administering Narcan and performing chest compressions
The driver hit another vehicle head-on, killing the driver’s passenger and his own
“She found her people. She found her purpose,” wrote one family member
The law doesn’t prevent police video from being released, but individuals must go through a judge to acquire video that involves an officer death
Investigator Mark Johns attempted to use his body as a shield to protect Deputy Bobby Swartz from gunfire in August
During the high-speed pursuit, the suspect fired rounds from a rifle at officers
Tulsa deputies have two of the new tools with more to come
“I can tell you with 100% confidence he was planning on killing any law enforcement that came to his house,” Chief Wade Gourley said
Both deputies were transported to the University of Oklahoma Medical Center, where Sgt. Bobby Swartz died; the other deputy is in stable condition
“I left the window open,” the mother says on body camera footage; an officer responds, “It doesn’t matter. How hot is it out here?”
Capt. William Hargraves struck a light pole after a collision with another vehicle and died from his injuries at the scene
“She was able to figure out how to put a round in it, put it on fire and she fired approximately 10 rounds at our deputies and a civilian,” police said
Sgt. C.J. Nelson’s death is the first LODD for the Edmond Police Department
The true crime documentary tells the story of Sharon Marshall, who was kidnapped by Franklin Delano Floyd at age six
In a note, the gunman said he blamed his surgeon for ongoing back pain
Police found no bomb after searching a home where the gunman may have lived before killing himself and four others
Capt. Richard Meulenberg said multiple people were wounded and the medical complex was a “catastrophic scene”
Officials said the center’s 300-degree, five-screen VirTra training simulator, which has around 300 scenarios, is the first of its kind in Oklahoma
Fire Chief Richard Kelley performed rescue and recovery operations, and Police Chief Wade Gourley served as an honor guard for many victims’ funerals
Police Chief Wade Gourley said he wanted to show the public “what our officers are dealing with”
The officer said a suspect shot him twice in the chest. But none of it was true, police say
Deputies can now connect with a mental health professional 24 hours a day, seven days a week
