Police One

From political violence and immigration enforcement to shifting criminal justice policy, 2025 forced local law enforcement to absorb the consequences of national decisions — regardless of ideology

A search is underway for the person who targeted a South Carolina Department of Natural Resources officer in Edgefield County

Three people were injured as the man opened fire in the Shoshone County Sheriff's Office lobby; the man was in the station for nearly two hours before being shot and killed by officers

The suspect had stabbed Bridgeport Officer Marie Cetti in the neck and shouted threats before he was shot by another officer, bodycam video shows

Currently, about 450 of the 872 St. Louis Police Department's commissioned officers have an application on file to work a second job

The Juvenile Task Force works in plainclothes to mentor at-risk teens, connecting them with services and jobs before they reoffend

City leaders credit proactive enforcement and new tech tools for crime reductions and a dramatic boost in recruitment numbers

“There were midnight shifts that I thought were 35 years long and then in the blink of an eye here’s 35 years," State College Police Chief John Gardner

“Santa has a CCW?” the Fulton County deputy said with a laugh. “Times are rough!”

Developed after the 2022 death of K-9 Jack, the modular vest protects the most vulnerable areas without compromising mobility

The Washington State Patrol lieutenant was pulled from her vehicle during a Christmas Day encounter with a man seen running across an interstate in Seattle

Carmel PD hopes the real-time Waze notifications will help reduce the safety risks officers face on highways

Tennessee House Speaker Cameron Sexton's office filed a complaint against the Metro Nashville officer, alleging the officer acted in an “out of control and unprofessional” manner

Cpl. Matthew “Ty” Snook is credited with protecting civilians during the deadly attack; he leaves behind his wife and 1-year-old daughter

A state judge ruled the department must return the officers to active duty despite disqualifying factors such as past drug use, license suspensions and felony convictions

“Detective Wallen placed himself in harm’s way for the safety of others in the moments following the death of Deputy Andrew Nunez," San Bernardino County Sheriff Shannon Dicus stated

After 25 years in law enforcement, Jeff Passino crossed the graduation stage — not for a promotion, but to fulfill a promise to himself

“No ice in our area should ever be considered safe, regardless of recent cold temperatures or appearances,” the Mount Holly Police Department said

Cpl. Matthew “Ty” Snook, 34, was fatally shot while working an overtime assignment and is credited with pushing a civilian to safety before being struck again

"Officer [Matt] Virgadamo’s response represents policing at its very best,” Sterling Heights Police Chief Andy Satterfield stated