By PoliceOne Staff ALEXANDRIA, La. — A corporal died while getting ready to go on shift, Rapides Parish Sheriff’s Office said on Facebook. Corporal Robert Johnson, 43, was about to go on patrol May 31 when he collapsed in the parking lot. A passing motorist saw the officer hunched over and attempted to revive him […]
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Video, photos: 2 Calif. officers hurt in shooting at Safeway
By PoliceOne Staff FREMONT, Calif. — Two officers were hurt in a shooting near at a Safeway, CBS SF reported. The incident started as a robbery when police responded along with SWAT teams. A number of streets were barricaded while officers investigated. Witnesses took to Twitter to describe a gunman on the loose. We are […]
Why we need to throw out the script in large-scale incident training
Author: Sgt. Glenn FrenchResponding to active threats from a multi-agency perspective is challenging, to say the least. Many agencies have done their homework and have trained their officers in the NIMS and ICS federal standards to meet these challenges. However, all too often when it comes down to large-scale training events failure in communication and […]