Gunfights: It Ain’t Like TV
By Chief Joel F. Shults, Ed.D The headlines don’t begin to tell the story. “Bodycam Shows Gruesome Moment Fla. Sheriff’s Officer Shot,” ”Fla. deputy ends hostage standoff with career criminal holding ...
By Chief Joel F. Shults, Ed.D The headlines don’t begin to tell the story. “Bodycam Shows Gruesome Moment Fla. Sheriff’s Officer Shot,” ”Fla. deputy ends hostage standoff with career criminal holding ...
By Chief Joel F. Shults, Ed.D As a regular writer on police matters, I am in the crosshairs of many critics. Reactions to any pro-police piece on social media range from ...
HAYWARD, Calif. - Officers with the Hayward Police Department in Northern California were dispatched to a disturbance in the 21000 block of Gary Drive on Oct. 24. at approximately 9:56 a.m. ...
When an officer fires their duty weapon there is no shortage of questioners, critics, and scrutiny. Why so many bullets? Why didn’t they talk him down? Why didn’t they just ...
LOS ANGELES - In October LAPD officers engaged a suspect in a foot pursuit. The fleeing man had reportedly crashed a stolen pickup truck. The encounter ended in a gun ...
Today is my “Alive Day,” an unceremonious anniversary experienced by law enforcement officers recounting the moment in time they survived a lethal encounter. This is the 20th anniversary of the ...
LOS ANGELES -- A deputy of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department was stabbed in the face during an altercation with two suspects, which ultimately led to a fatal shooting ...
GREENFIELD, Wis. -- The Greenfield Police Department in Wisconsin released footage of an officer-involved shooting, which left one officer severely injured and the suspect dead, to highlight the violence and ...
ANAHEIM, Calif. – On Tuesday at about 5 p.m., Anaheim Police investigators saw an adult male suspect, wanted for armed robberies, driving a stolen vehicle in the City of Santa ...
DAYTON, Ohio -- A Dayton police officer suffered a wound to the side of his head Tuesday evening after being struck by gunfire. The officer was able to return fire, ...