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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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Federal Appeals Court Blocks California Law Requiring Federal Officers to Wear Identification

By MES Dispatch staff The Briefing• A federal appeals court blocked a California law that would have required federal law enforcement officers to visibly wear...

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...

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Ark. corrections sergeant fatally shot while assisting cops 

The sergeant was part of a K-9 team searching for a suspect, police said By Associated Press MAUMELLE, Ark. — An Arkansas Department of Correction sergeant was fatally shot Monday morning...

Oklahoma deputy killed, police chief wounded in ambush during welfare check

By MES Dispatch staff The Briefing• A Le Flore County, Oklahoma, sheriff’s deputy was killed and a police chief wounded after a man opened fire...

Tennessee deputy dies from injuries suffered in patrol vehicle crash

By MES Dispatch staff The Briefing• A Tennessee sheriff’s deputy has died from injuries sustained in a vehicle crash.• The deputy was critically injured when...

Oklahoma trooper killed in head-on crash while responding to callBy MES Dispatch staff

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...

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