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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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Wisconsin Judge Orders Release of Certified Law Enforcement Officer List

By MES Dispatch staff The Briefing• A Dane County judge has ordered the Wisconsin Department of Justice to release the names and certification information of...

Washington Judge Temporarily Blocks Portions of New Sheriff Background Law

By MES Dispatch staff The Briefing• A Washington state judge has temporarily blocked key provisions of a new law that added background and eligibility requirements...

Supreme Court Hears Case on Police Use of Geofence Warrants and Phone Location Data

By MES Dispatch staff The Briefing• The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments in a case over police use of geofence warrants that seek phone location...

California Court Rules Officers in OIS Incidents Can Shield Identities Under Marsy’s Law

By MES Dispatch staff The Briefing• A California appellate court ruled that officers involved in officer-involved shootings can shield their identities under the state’s Marsy’s...

Federal Government Reclassifies State-Licensed Medical Marijuana as Schedule III

By MES Dispatch staff The Briefing• President Donald Trump’s administration reclassified state-licensed medical marijuana as a Schedule III drug under federal law.• The change shifts...

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Minn. Hospital Security Officer Killed in Christmas Day Attack; Patient Charged with Murder

By MES Dispatch staff The Briefing Wyoming, Minn. — Hospital security officer Andrea Merrell, 43, died after a Christmas Day assault outside M Health Fairview Lakes Medical Center; a patient fleeing a medical hold allegedly pinned her to the...

Chicago Man Charged With Murder in Shooting of Two Police Officers at Hospital

By MES Dispatch staff The Briefing• A Chicago man has been charged with murder and multiple other felonies in the shooting of two Chicago Police...

Alabama Officer Killed in Crash With Commercial Truck

By MES Dispatch staff The Briefing• A Thomasville, Alabama, police officer was killed in a crash with a commercial truck early Wednesday.• The collision occurred...

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...

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