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By MES Dispatch staff The Briefing Brooklyn, N.Y. (Brownsville) — Bodycam shows an NYPD officer shot in the face with a shotgun while guarding a homicide scene; he returned fire, killing the suspect, police said. Police1 When/Where: Nov. 17,...

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Maryland appeals court says police officer names must be released in force records

By MES Dispatch staff The Briefing• The Maryland Appellate Court ruled that law enforcement agencies must disclose officers’ names in use-of-force records under state public...

Alabama enacts tougher fleeing penalties, scholarships for officers’ children

By MES Dispatch staff The Briefing• Alabama lawmakers passed new laws increasing penalties for fleeing from law enforcement.• The legislation also creates a scholarship program...

California bill would expand allowable use of law enforcement grant funds for pursuit technology

By MES Dispatch staff The Briefing• A California legislative proposal would allow law enforcement agencies broader use of state grant funding for pursuit-related technology.• The...

Four Washington sheriffs sue governor over law giving oversight board power to remove sheriffs

By MES Dispatch staff The Briefing• Four Washington state sheriffs filed a lawsuit against the governor over a new law empowering an oversight board to...

N.J. governor signs law limiting face coverings for law enforcement, including federal immigration officers

By MES Dispatch staff The Briefing• New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill signed a law March 25 limiting face coverings for law enforcement officers, including federal...

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End of Watch Friday, May 21, 2021 JEREMY BRINTON Police Officer Jeremy Brinton succumbed to injuries sustained the previous evening when he was struck by a vehicle on I-19 near the Mariposa...

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By MES Dispatch staff The Briefing• An Oklahoma Highway Patrol trooper was killed in a head-on crash while responding to a call.• The trooper was...

Mississippi sheriff’s deputy killed in shootout with woman during domestic disturbance response

By MES Dispatch staff The Briefing• A Mississippi sheriff’s deputy was fatally shot Wednesday while responding to a domestic disturbance call in Walthall County.• The...

State finds safety violations linked to deadly LA County sheriff’s explosives blast

By MES Dispatch staff The Briefing• A state investigation found that serious, “willful” safety violations by the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department contributed to a...

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