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NYPD sergeant ran toward lit IED as chief tackled bombing suspect in NYC protest

By MES Dispatch staff The Briefing • NYPD Assistant Chief Aaron Edwards and Sergeant Luis Navarro were publicly commended for their actions during a suspected ISIS-inspired...

Massachusetts Officer, Bystanders Rescue 78-Year-Old From Burning Pickup After Crash

By MES Dispatch staff The Briefing• Video released by Easton, Massachusetts, police shows an officer and bystanders rescuing a 78-year-old driver from a burning pickup...

Monterey County Deputies, CHP Officers Pull Man From Bridge During Crisis

By MES Dispatch staff The Briefing• A man threatening to jump from a bridge over U.S. Highway 101 in Prunedale, California, was pulled to safety...

Wisconsin Police Use Drone to Identify Park Indecent Conduct Suspect

By MES Dispatch staff The Briefing• Stoughton, Wisconsin, police used a drone and trail cameras to identify and cite a person accused of repeatedly defecating...

California Officer Adopts Dog After Rescuing It From Trash Compactor

By MES Dispatch staff The Briefing • A Gardena, California, police officer rescued a puppy from inside a self-compacting trash can after hearing whimpering outside a...

D.C. Officer Dies Weeks After Being Struck While Helping Motorist

By MES Dispatch staff The Briefing Metropolitan Police Department Officer Terry Bennett died Jan. 7, 2026, from injuries sustained while helping a stranded motorist on Interstate...

Uxbridge Police Officer Killed While Helping Motorist on Route 146

By MES Dispatch staff The Briefing An Uxbridge, Massachusetts, police officer was struck and killed early Wednesday while assisting a motorist on Route 146. Boston 25...

Cops, Firefighters and EMTs Holiday-Shop with 100 Lowell Kids in ‘Heroes & Helpers’ Event

By MES Dispatch staff The Briefing Lowell, Mass. — Police, firefighters and EMTs took 100 local kids (ages 10–14) holiday shopping at Targetduring the annual Heroes & Helpers event. Police1 How it worked: Each child...

Former Fla. Officer Injured in Fatal DUI Crash Turns to Training Others in Preparedness and Resilience

By MES Dispatch staff The Briefing Delray Beach, Fla. — Former officer Bernenda Marc—seriously injured in a 2017 DUI crash that killed her FTO Officer Christine Braswell—now runs The Preparedness Collective, a...

Michigan Officer, Deputy Pull Driver from Burning Car Moments Before Vehicle Erupts

By MES Dispatch staff The Briefing Stockbridge Twp., Mich. — Bodycam shows a Stockbridge police officer and an Ingham County sheriff’s deputy pulling a trapped driver from a burning car after it...

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