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Texas removes age limit for law enforcement candidates
The new law retains the minimum age of 18 but removes the age limit of 44 for interested in applying for jobs in law enforcement
Ky. officer shoots man attempting to carjack undercover cop
Two undercover officers were attempting to arrest a separate suspect when the man attempted to carjack one of the officers
Minnesota mother says state is abusing law to go after her son on gun charges
By Hayley Feland A 22-year old man from Becker, Minn., is facing two felonies for possessing privately made firearms lacking serial numbers in a case his mother called a gross abuse of Minnesota law. Sara Forgues, the mother of Matthew “Walker” Anderson, spoke with Alpha News regarding her son’s distressing legal battle. The case has concerning implications Read More >
Pregnant model shot by brazen gunmen while sitting in car, gives birth before dying from her injuries
WASHINGTON, D.C. – A pregnant young woman who worked as a model was shot by two brazen gunmen last week as she sat in a car in Washington, D.C. The victim gave birth by C-section before dying from her injuries, according to reports. Samya Gill, 22, was eight months pregnant when she was gunned down Read More >
Fathers Matter
While the talking heads in the media and politics spend their time moaning over racist policing, over policing and the disparities in the criminal justice system, they oddly ignore the one factor that causes much of that disparity and the crime issues in our country. Fathers… Early in my law enforcement career I saw this Read More >
DOJ releases findings of investigation into Minneapolis Police Department
By Anthony Gockowski MINNEAPOLIS – U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland was in Minneapolis Friday to announce the findings of the federal government’s “pattern or practice” investigation into the Minneapolis Police Department. “Our review focused on MPD as a whole, not on the actions of any individual officer. We observed many MPD officers who did their Read More >
New Jersey police officer revives town employee struck by lightning
WOODBRIDGE TOWNSHIP, N.J. – The bad news is that a town employee was at the wrong place at the wrong time and was struck by lighting Wednesday afternoon. The good news is that a New Jersey police officer was nearby and managed to revive the jolted victim. Eric Baumgartner — an 18-year municipal employee — Read More >
Tempe police officer wins Miss Arizona USA pageant
TEMPE, Ariz. – Officer Candace Kanavel with the Tempe Police Department works as a crisis intervention officer and hostage negotiator for the agency’s SWAT team, but now she’s added one more attribute to her resume as she won the Miss Arizona USA competition, the department announced last week. “Join me in congratulating Tempe PD’s own, Read More >
SWAT – America’s Specialty Peace Keepers
By Chief Joel F. Shults, Ed.D Daryl Gates, a Los Angeles police Inspector nearing his 20th year of service with LAPD during the Watts riots of 1965, is often credited as the “Father of SWAT”, a small, specially trained, and equipped unit of police officers created to deal with unique tactical challenges beyond the ability of Read More >