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• Fox Lake Police Lt. Joe Gliniewicz may have arranged 'sham marriage' between ... - WLS-TV

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  Fox Lake Police Lt. Joe Gliniewicz may have arranged a "sham marriage" between his alleged mistress and his son, Donald "D.J." Gliniewicz, according to a report. Embed. <iframe width="476" height="270" ...and more »
  

• Police arrest suspect, 22, in West Seattle arsons - The Seattle Times

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  Police arrest suspect, 22, in West Seattle arsons
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  Surveillance photo showing suspect in Oct. 31 West Seattle arson. (Photo courtesy of Seattle Police Department). A 22-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a recent string of arsons in West Seattle and police say he admitted to setting four ...
  Police: Arsonist confesses to setting 4 fires in West SeattleKOMO News
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• Nation's largest police union threatens Quentin Tarantino with "surprise" - CBS News

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  Nation's largest police union threatens Quentin Tarantino with "surprise"
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  NEW YORK -- The executive director of the largest police union in the country has threatened a "surprise" for Quentin Tarantino after the director drew its ire for comments about police brutality. Play Video. CBS This Morning ...
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• Fellow Fox Lake Officers Knew Gleniewicz was a Bad Cop

  06-11-2015 21:54 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Members of the Fox Lake Police Department wrote an extraordinary anonymous letter to the mayor in 2009, detailing myriad misdeeds by Lt. Joe Gliniewicz.According to his 264-page personnel file, Gliniewicz was suspended more than a half-dozen times, yet still managed to remain on the force, CBS Chicago reports.Fearing he was about to be exposed for stealing money from the village’s Police Explorer program, the cop known as G.I Joe killed himself in September, staging the scene to seem as if
  
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• Chicago Police: 9-Year-Old Boy Lured into Alley and Murdered Because of Dad's Gang Affiliation

  06-11-2015 21:54 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  A 9-year-old boy killed in Chicago this week was "lured" into an alley and shot in a gang-related attack, authorities said."Tyshawn Lee was murdered in probably the most abhorrent, cowardly, unfathomable crime that I've witnessed in 35 years of policing," Chicago Police Superintendent Garry McCarthy told reporters Thursday."We're pretty certain that this is not an accident. He was not a bystander."The child was targeted, according to McCarthy, because of his "family relationship with a member of
  
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• Video: Pennsylvania Officer Acquitted of Murder in Shooting of Unarmed Motorist

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  VIDEO: Pennsylvania Officer Acquitted of Murder in Shooting of Unarmed MotoristA small-town police officer who fatally shot an unarmed motorist in the back as he lay face down on the ground was acquitted Thursday at her murder trial.A Dauphin County jury acquitted Hummelstown, PA, Officer Lisa Mearkle of third-degree murder and voluntary and involuntary manslaughter charges in a shooting captured by a camera attached to her stun gun.The video, which was played to jurors, showed Mearkle shocking
  
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• FOP Planning "Surprise" Action Against Tarantino and His New Movie

  06-11-2015 21:21 via feedproxy.google.com
  The largest police union in the country says it has a "surprise" in store for Quentin Tarantino.Jim Pasco, executive director of the Fraternal Order of Police, would not go into any detail about what is being cooked up for the Hollywood director, but he did tell The Hollywood Reporter "We'll be opportunistic."The FOP, based in Washington, D.C., consists of more than 330,000 full-time, sworn officers. According to Pasco, the surprise in question is already "in the works," and will be in addition
  
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• Video: Investigation Under Way Into Shooting of 6-Year-Old Boy in Louisiana Vehicle Pursuit

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  VIDEO: Investigation Under Way Into Shooting of 6-Year-Old Boy in Louisiana Vehicle PursuitThe Louisiana State Police said Thursday that they were starting an investigation into the apparent officer-involved shooting death of Jeremy Mardis, 6, in Marksville, LA, on Tuesday night. In the last minutes of the boy’s life, he was with his father, Chris Few, who was at the wheel of his S.U.V., apparently trying to elude city marshals who wanted to arrest him.The state police said in a statement
  
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• Los Angeles Police Union on Tarantino

  06-11-2015 20:44 via feedproxy.google.com
  Quentin Tarantino says his recent anti-cop rant was misunderstood, but he stands by what he said. And he won’t take back his outrageous and dangerous slur against police officers as “murderers.”According to the Los Angeles Times, Tarantino, whose films are well-known for their often violent content, was “really happy” to join an anti-police demonstration in New York, while flags flew at half-staff for an NYPD officer who had recently been killed in the line of duty
  
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• How a 'walking while black' allegation turned into a 'perfect' police-training ... - Los Angeles Times

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  Police in Corinth, Texas, released the dash-cam video of officers' encounter with Dorothy Bland. Police in Corinth, Texas, released the dash-cam video of officers' encounter with Dorothy Bland. Molly Hennessy-FiskeContact Reporter. After African ...and more »
  

• Kentucky Officer Dies After Being Shot Responding to Robbery

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  A Richmond, KY, police officer who was shot in the line of duty Wednesday died early Friday at University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington.Officer Daniel Ellis, a seven-year veteran of the force, was pronounced dead shortly before 2 a.m., WAVE TV reports.Ellis was investigating a report of an armed robbery, which led him to an apartment on Ballard Drive in Richmond. While Ellis and another officer were searching the apartment rented by a man named Gregory Ratliff, another man, Raleigh Siz
  
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• Kentucky police officer dies days after being shot in the head - Washington Post

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  Kentucky police officer dies days after being shot in the head
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  A Kentucky police officer died Friday morning after he was shot in the head earlier this week while searching for a robbery suspect, authorities said. Richmond Police Officer Daniel Ellis, 33, died at the University of Kentucky Medical Center in ...
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• Ukraine Pins Hopes for Change on Fresh-Faced Police Recruits - New York Times

  06-11-2015 14:23 via
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  Ukraine Pins Hopes for Change on Fresh-Faced Police Recruits
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  LVIV, Ukraine — When officers of the new patrol police recently arrested a young, unemployed actor named Vladimir for a drunken midday nap on Market Square — the leafy center of this picturesque, cobblestoned city in western Ukraine — two giggling ...
  

• Authorities say police officer shot in central Kentucky dies - NewsChannel5.com

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  Authorities say police officer shot in central Kentucky dies
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  This booking photo released by the Madison County Detention Center shows Raleigh Sizemore, 34, who is charged with attempted murder for allegedly shooting at a Kentucky police officer who was searching a Richmond, Ky. apartment complex for a ...
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• Woman found bound, burned killed elsewhere, police say - WCVB Boston

  06-11-2015 13:41 via
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  Woman found bound, burned killed elsewhere, police say
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  Police investigating the murder of a woman, whose burned body was found with her hands and feet bound together along Bridgewater train tracks, believe the woman was likely brought from elsewhere and dumped in the town, one town official said, the ...and more »
  

• Police Search for Suspected Killer in Sylmar - NBC Southern California

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  Officers set up a perimeter in Sylmar Thursday night to apprehend a man suspected of homicide, police said. The homicide was reported around 11 p.m. on Arroyo Street, according to the Los Angeles Police Department. Police did not specify exactly where ...
  

• Million Mask March: Three police officers treated in hospital - BBC News

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  Million Mask March: Three police officers treated in hospital
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  Three police officers have been injured and treated in hospital after clashes with anti-capitalist protesters. Crowds gathered in Parliament Square, in central London, for Thursday's Million Mask March, many wearing the "Guido" masks of the Anonymous ...
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• Police Name Suspect in Fatal D.C. Nightclub Stabbing - NBC4 Washington

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  Police Name Suspect in Fatal D.C. Nightclub Stabbing
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  Police are looking for a 24-year-old Southeast D.C. man in connection with a fatal stabbing at a northeast Washington nightclub. Police say Cimerron Kennedy stabbed 19-year-old Eric Jones inside Layla Lounge last month. A Layla Lounge employee said he ...and more »
  

• The Latest: Police Say 6 Dead in Arkansas Charter Bus Crash - ABC News

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  The Latest: Police Say 6 Dead in Arkansas Charter Bus Crash
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  Arkansas State Police say as many as six people were killed in an early morning charter bus crash along Interstate 40 in North Little Rock. A number of injuries were also reported after the westbound bus left the cross-country highway and hit a bridge ...
  Arkansas police: 6 killed in charter bus crash on I-40 in North Little RockWLS-TV
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• Police: Suspect fatally shot by police after charging officers in South County - KMOV.com

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  Police: Suspect fatally shot by police after charging officers in South County
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  ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. (KMOV.com) -- The St. Louis County Police Department held a press conference early Friday morning regarding Thursday night's fatal officer-involved shooting in south St. Louis County. More >. ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. (KMOV.com) ...
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• 2 drivers, 1 police officer taken to hospital after car speeds away from ... - WDRB

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  2 drivers, 1 police officer taken to hospital after car speeds away from ...
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  The youngest daughter of "Breaking Cardinal Rules" author Katina Powell, 20-year-old Shay Powell, is facing a prostitution charge in Louisville stemming from a citation on June 19 of last year. A pre-trial hearing in Jefferson District Court Wednesday ...and more »
  

• State police seize 5 pounds of heroin during traffic stop in Morgan County - Fox 59

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  State police seize 5 pounds of heroin during traffic stop in Morgan County
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  MORGAN COUNTY, Ind. (November 6, 2015) – An Indiana State Police trooper seized five pounds of heroin during a traffic stop in Morgan County. On Thursday, November 5, State Police Trooper Jim Wells conducted a routine traffic stop around 12:30 p.m. ...and more »
  

• Body camera video: Man claims police brutality after receiving concussion ... - ABC15 Arizona

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  Body camera video: Man claims police brutality after receiving concussion ...
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  Mesa PD says had the man put down his phone, the incident wouldn't have escalated into violence. KNXV. Copyright 2015 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Mesa PD says had ...
  Man claims he was roughed up by Mesa policeKPHO Phoenixall 4 news articles »
  

• Police: Woman says she 'helped' runaway girl by pimping her - seattlepi.com

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  Police: Woman says she 'helped' runaway girl by pimping her
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  The Rodeway Inn in Shoreline, one of two Seattle-area hotels prosecutors claim a 17-year-old girl was pimped from. The Rodeway Inn in Shoreline, one of two Seattle-area hotels prosecutors claim a 17-year-old girl was pimped from. Photo: King County ...
  

• Person of interest in Lakewood shooting surrenders to police - KING5.com

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  Person of interest in Lakewood shooting surrenders to police
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  LAKEWOOD, Wash. -- Lakewood police say a person of interest in a Lakewood shooting that critically wounded a man Thursday morning has turned himself into police. Spokesman Lt. Chris Lawler says Jesse Suhanec, 22, an active-duty soldier at Joint Base ...
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• 9-year-old executed by Chicago gang, police say - AL.com

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  9-year-old executed by Chicago gang, police say
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  Chicago Police Superintendent Garry McCarthy, center, speaks during a news conference Thursday, Nov. 5, 2015 regarding the homicide of 9-year-old Tyshawn Lee, in the alley where the child was killed earlier this week in Chicago. McCarthy told reporters ...
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• Special Report: Controversial app can “police the police” - WAVY-TV

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  Special Report: Controversial app can “police the police”
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  RICHMOND, Va. (WAVY) – Call it a sign of the times. A civil rights group thinks relationships between police and the community has gotten so bad they are now encouraging citizens to record police. There is a new app that will soon launch in Virginia.
  

• Police body camera video shows details of 28th Street shooting - Columbus Ledger-Enquirer

  06-11-2015 05:08 via
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  Police body camera video shows details of 28th Street shooting
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  Warning: This video contains graphic language. Towon Earl was arrested Tuesday morning after he injured three police officers when he put his vehicle in drive, striking two officers and injuring another that became stuck in the vehicle. Officer Raymond ...and more »
  

• Police faulted over killing in home - The Boston Globe

  06-11-2015 04:31 via
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  Police faulted over killing in home
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  Stephanie McMahon wanted her intoxicated ex-boyfriend out of her Hyde Park home, which is why she called Boston police. When the two officers arrived, they failed to make the simple computer check that would have confirmed the restraining order she ...
  

• Police release sketch of Henry County rape suspect - WSB Atlanta

  06-11-2015 04:05 via
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  Police release sketch of Henry County rape suspect
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  Henry County police say the suspect broke into the victim's Ellenwood home on July 13 around 10:30 a.m. and then tricked her into opening her door on Oct. 21. Sponsored Links. HENRY COUNTY, Ga. —. Police in Henry County are searching for a man they ...
  Police seek man in alleged rape of Henry woman twice in 4 monthsAtlanta Journal Constitutionall 6 news articles »
  

• Wilmington police use technology to connect shootings - The News Journal

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  Wilmington police use technology to connect shootings
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  A medium-sized black box located in the evidence control room in the Wilmington Police Department has been a handy tool in helping officers connect the dots on crimes where the same weapons were used. The Match Point machine analyzes and matches ...
  

• Police Union Threatens Quentin Tarantino With 'Surprise' - Huffington Post

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  Police Union Threatens Quentin Tarantino With 'Surprise'
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  "Something could happen anytime between now and the premiere" of Tarantino's new film, the Fraternal Order of Police leader said. Headshot of Andy Campbell Share on Pinterest. Andy Campbell Reporter, The Huffington Post. Posted: 11/05/2015 09:17 PM ...
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• Former Bethel police officer charged with attempted sexual assault - KTUU.com

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  Former Bethel police officer charged with attempted sexual assault
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  The Bethel Police Department issued a statement Thursday following an announcement from the Attorney General's Office that a former officer is being charged with attempted sexual assault. According to Bethel Police, the department was first contacted ...
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• UCR Slingpack

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  The UCR Slingpack was designed to provide first responders with a solution for reacting to Active Shooter or Mass Casualty Incidents. Designed as an ambidextrous bag with a front drop opening, interior pockets with bungee retention, and a large front web patch panel, the UCR Slingpack keeps your gear organized and at hand. 
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• VizuCop Body-Worn Camera

  06-11-2015 01:53 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  For use as a stand-alone or with the VizuCop 360o system, the LE910 Body-Worn Camera, with its wide-angle lens and infrared, records high-quality audio and video to internal storage and displays recordings on a built-in color screen. Waterproof, dustproof, and shockproof, the LE910 is designed to stand up to the unpredictability of police patrol and collect evidence for court. 
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• VuVault.com

  06-11-2015 01:51 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  With VuVault.com you can access your digital video evidence from anywhere in the world. With key features such as case management, responsive redaction, and storyboarding, you can manage your evidence with ease. Create users, manage and configure your Digital Ally devices, upload and playback videos and run reports, all from your web browser and without expensive servers or IT staff. In-car video support coming 2016. 
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• Quantifit

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  You can conduct three-minute respirator fit testing and no consumables are needed when using the Quantifit. You can fit test in any environment, and the calibration is NIST traceable. The included FitTrack Gold software has powerful data management features including synchronization and advanced security. You can also transfer your data to a computer after testing. 
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• 7000 LED Flashlight

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  The lightweight Pelican 7000 LED flashlight weighs in at a mere 5.6 ounces with batteries (two CR123 lithium cells, included) and provides lighting modes to adapt to almost any situation: high (602 lumens), medium (311 lumens), low (64 lumens), and strobe. In addition to standard functionality, it offers four separate programmable lighting modes. 
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• UltraStinger LED

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  The UltraStinger LED, which provides 1,100 lumens of blinding light and 65,000 candela for a far-reaching beam, is the most powerful model in the signature Stinger family. The new rechargeable light offers three microprocessor-controlled, variable intensity modes, including high, medium, and low, plus a strobe mode. Featuring a Ten-Tap programmable switch, the UltraStinger LED works with all existing Stinger chargers. 
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• Axon Body 2

  06-11-2015 01:42 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  TASER's latest body-worn camera lets you capture video in HD without distractions and receives upgrades every 30 days. Its single-unit design has features most requested by law enforcement, like Wi-Fi video offload and cutting-edge security enhancements. Plus, Axon Body 2 is part of the growing Axon platform that connects cloud, mobile, and wearable technologies, offering you a complete end-to-end solution. 
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• License Plate Recognition

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  Connect the dots between crime scenes, suspects, and witnesses. Get over 4 billion nationwide detections, more leads, and improved officer safety with Vigilant Solutions' LPR solution. 
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• V-300

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  The V-300 is designed to be the higher standard for decision-making simulation and tactical firearms training. Five screens and a 300-degree immersive training environment ensure that time in the simulator translates into real-world survival skills. The system reconfigures to support 15 lanes of individual firing lanes. 
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• Video: Phoenix Officer Fights to Bring Service Dog to Work

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  VIDEO: Phoenix Officer Fights to Bring Service Dog to WorkPhoenix Officer Scott Sefranka is documenting his struggle with the City of Phoenix to bring his service dog to work after he was injured in the line of duty, reports KNXV-TV.Sefranka was shot on New Year's Eve in 2013 by an armed robbery suspect. Sefranka isn't just working to physically regain the strength he lost and recover from his extensive injuries, he's also been working mentally to overcome the flashbacks.His therapist recommende
  
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