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• MO Deputy Shot Serving Warrant at Motel

  02-03-2017 22:38 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  A Jasper County (MO) Sheriff’s deputy was shot while serving a warrant at a local motel Wednesday night and sent to the hospital.OzarksFirst.com reports the suspect is in custody after being gassed out of a room at an Econolodge.The deputy currently receiving treatment at Freeman hospital has been identified as Deputy Nolan Murray with the Jasper County Sheriff's Office. He is currently in stable condition.The deputy was wearing a body armor and was speaking when he was taken to Freeman Ho
  
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• Judge Enters Not Guilty Plea for Accused FL Cop Killer

  02-03-2017 22:38 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  A judge entered not guilty pleas on behalf of Markeith Loyd Wednesday when the accused cop killer continuously interrupted him and refused to enter a plea himself.Loyd faces 11 charges in connection with the death of his pregnant ex-girlfriend and Orlando police officer.Loyd’s accused of killing Sade Dixon in December, and Orlando Police Lt. Debra Clayton in January.A May 1 trial date has been set, WFLA TV reports. 
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• Gang Member Charged with Killing California Officer

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  A 26-year-old man suspected of killing a Whittier, CA, Police officer and shooting another after allegedly killing his cousin hours earlier has been charged with capital murder, the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office said Wednesday.Michael Christopher Mejia faces two counts of murder and one count each of attempted murder, carjacking and possession of a firearm by a felon, KTLA reports.Mejia is accused of shooting and killing Whittier Officer Keith Boyer, 53. Police say Boyer an
  
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• Denver Crime Lab Manager Quits After Allegations of Altering Reports, Other Violations

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  A former high-level manager in the Denver Police Department’s crime lab quit rather than accept a demotion and a large pay cut following allegations he violated numerous city rules – including allegations that he repeatedly altered crime scene reports.Walter J. Greene Jr., who was paid $124,891 annually as deputy director of the crime lab, resigned Feb. 3 after spending more than seven months on investigative leave, according to documents provided to 9NEWS by the Denver Department of
  
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• Boston Officer Injured by Falling Scaffolding

  02-03-2017 22:38 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  A Boston police officer was taken to a hospital after he was struck by a falling piece of scaffolding Wednesday afternoon.The incident happened at 10 Milk St. shortly before 2 p.m., according to Boston police.The officer, who was conscious and alert, was taken to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, NBC Boston reports. 
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• American Military University Offers Free Webinar on Drone/UAV Threats

  02-03-2017 22:38 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  American Military University (AMU) is hosting a free webinar on the possible threats presented by drones and other unmanned aerial vehicles.AMU says drones have become a significant threat to secure facilities, including prisons, government buildings, power plants, and even public safety officials. The webinar will examine the overall threat of UAVs and discuss recent cases where drones have threatened secure locations and public safety officials .The hour-long webinar is scheduled for Tues
  
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• Shutdown Timers

  02-03-2017 22:20 via feedproxy.google.com
  
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• ProTac HL-X

  02-03-2017 22:17 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  The Streamlight® ProTac® HL-X is a high-lumen tactical light offering 1,000 lumens on high, and featuring dual fuel capability.  Battery options include either two CR123A lithium batteries or one Streamlight rechargeable 18650 lithium ion battery.  The ProTac HL-X also offers TEN-TAP® Programming, which includes three programs: high/strobe/low; high only; low/medium/high. 
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• FirstForward

  02-03-2017 21:55 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  FirstForward, created by Envisage Technologies, is an innovative training website for first responders. Log in to FirstForward.com, take peer-rated training, network with colleagues, and create a training profile you can access from anywhere. Document and share your training records, greatest accomplishments, and credentials in your free digital profile. 
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• Video: "Cajun Captain" Clay Higgins Places "Thin Blue Line" Flag Outside His Congressional Office

  02-03-2017 00:39 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  VIDEO: "Cajun Captain" Clay Higgins Places "Thin Blue Line" Flag Outside His Congressional OfficeFormer St. Landry Parish (LA) Sheriff's captain Clay Higgins, who vaulted to fame in a series of local Crime Stoppers videos, is now a U.S. Congressman. Congressman Higgins recently placed a "Thin Blue Line" flag honoring the service and sacrifice of American law enforcement outside of his Washington, DC, office.Higgins serves Louisiana's 3rd District and remains a reserve law enforcement officer. He
  
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• Sessions: DOJ Monitoring Undermining Police Effectiveness

  02-03-2017 00:18 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Attorney General Jeff Sessions indicated on Tuesday that the federal government would back away from monitoring troubled police departments, which was the central strategy of the Obama administration's Department of Justice.In his first speech as attorney general, Mr. Sessions did not name any specific cities, but he indicated that Justice Department scrutiny from afar was undermining the effectiveness of the police across the country, the New York Times reports. It was a clear reference to the
  
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