ATF Agent Dies of Apparent Heart Attack in Training
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View ArticleHead of Atlanta FBI Office Dies from 9/11-Related Illness
The FBI Atlanta Field Office has announced the death of their Special Agent in Charge because of complications from being exposed to contaminants during his time serving during the 9/11 World Trade...
View ArticleField testing the Etymotic GSP-15 electronic earplugs
Author: Lt. Dan Marcou A concern for aging shooters is hearing damage. My hearing is lousy, mostly because of the high-frequency ringing of tinnitus, which hearing aids can’t help. A few months ago,...
View ArticleAging eyes and modern optics: Can technology make cops young again?
Author: Lt. Dan Marcou I recently reached a milestone: 2018 marks my 40th year as a police firearms instructor. I have seen law enforcement progress from 99 percent revolver sidearms to virtually 100...
View ArticleSRO critically wounded in Texas high school shooting improving
Author: Lt. Dan Marcou By PoliceOne Staff SANTA FE, Texas — A school resource officer’s condition is improving after he was critically wounded while confronting a gunman during the shooting at Santa Fe...
View Article4 ways speech recognition technology improves police efficiency, safety
Author: Lt. Dan Marcou By Ed Davis, Nuance Communications My career in law enforcement spans many ranks and several decades, and while there have been many changes as the result of advances in police...
View ArticleNJ officers reassigned after UOF incident captured on video
Author: Lt. Dan Marcou By PoliceOne Staff WILDWOOD, N.J. — Two New Jersey police officers have been assigned to administrative duty after a video of a struggle between officers and a woman at a beach...
View ArticleOfficer Critically Wounded in Texas School Shooting Improving
The police officer who was almost killed confronting a school shooter in Santa Fe, TX, on May 18 is no longer in critical condition, according to University of Texas Hospital in Galveston. John Barnes,...
View ArticleHow To Communicate During a Pursuit
The key to effective communication during a pursuit is having radio discipline. The only three people that need to be talking on the primary channel (where the pursuit is unfolding) are the officer...
View ArticleFlorida Officers Attacked by Knife-Wielding Man in Wheelchair, Police Say
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View ArticleMay 4, 2018
Type of Analysis: Blood Alcohol Analysis Drug Toxicology Controlled Substances Latent Prints Backlogged Cases: 0 434 37 46 Average Turnaround Time (days): 22 48 21 18 Firearms N/A N/A DNA – Violent...
View ArticleAZDPS Receives $100,000 Grant to Purchase Two DUI Enforcement Vehicles
Governor’s Office of Highway Safety Awards Grant to AZDPS Tuesday, May 29, 2018 – 8:15am – For Immediate Release – Phoenix — The Governor’s Office of Highway Safety (GOHS) has awarded a $100,000 grant...
View ArticleAir and ground: How police assets coordination protects the southwest border
By Joseph J. Kolb, Pursuit Response Contributor The dynamics of policing the US-Mexico border is daunting. Effective enforcement efforts are affected by manpower shortages, multi-jurisdictional...
View ArticleTexas governor school safety plan: Armed marshals, increased LE presence
Author: NLEM Staff By PoliceOne Staff DALLAS — The governor of Texas unveiled his school safety plan, which includes increasing law enforcement presence, in wake of the deadly Santa Fe High School...
View ArticlePolice History: How cops conducted alcohol testing with the 'drunkometer'
Author: NLEM Staff The National Law Enforcement Museum recently acquired a drunkometer, one of the earliest tools that allowed police officers to conduct roadside breath tests on suspected intoxicated...
View Article'Armed and dangerous' suspect wanted in Tenn. deputy's killing
Author: NLEM Staff By Jonathan Mattise Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. — A Tennessee sheriff’s deputy was fatally shot during a traffic stop early Wednesday and police were offering a $7,500 reward...
View ArticleTop takeaways from the latest FBI report on active shooters
Author: Chief Joel F. Shults, Ed.D. The FBI has added its most recent study to the body of research on active shooters. The study narrows its focus on 50 incidents in 2016 and 2017 representing 221...
View ArticleNYPD Officers in Trouble for Posing with Stripper
Four female NYPD officers could be facing discipline for posing for photos with a male stripper while in uniform The photo was posted on social media Sunday morning and reveals someone in a Police...
View ArticleISIS Claims Murders of Belgian Officers
A Belgian prison inmate who killed four people while on a two-day furlough committed “terrorist murder” and likely intended to cause more harm, prosecutors said Wednesday as authorities searched for...
View ArticleOff-Duty San Antonio Officer Shot 6 Times in Road Rage Incident
An off-duty San Antonio police officer is expected to survive after he was shot six times in a possible road rage incident late Tuesday night. He underwent surgery Wednesday morning. The San Antonio...
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