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- DOJ opens FY25 COPS grants to curb heroin, opioid and meth crimes May 19, 2025State police agencies can apply by July 2, 2025, for up to $4 million (AHTF) or $2 million (CAMP) to bolster multijurisdictional heroin, opioid and meth investigations under new COPS Office funding opportunities.
- N.J. to award $600K in grants for 'Click it or Ticket' enforcement programs statewide May 19, 2025The “Click It or Ticket” program will run through June 2 with 106 law enforcement agencies getting $600,740 in grant money from the state Division of Highway Traffic Safety
- 2 dead, 19 hurt when Mexican navy sailing ship crashes into Brooklyn Bridge May 19, 2025Dramatic video shows masts snapping as sailors dangled from harnesses when a Mexican navy ship on a global goodwill tour struck the Brooklyn Bridge
- FBI field offices ordered to shift focus, assign more agents to immigration crackdown May 19, 2025The Department of Justice “expects a significant increase in the number of agents participating in immigration enforcement operations"
- Aimpoint introduces active law enforcement discount program May 19, 2025Purchase program for individual officers making premium AIMPOINT optics accessible, on or off duty
- Ala. expands immunity for police with new law May 19, 2025Gov. Kay Ivey signs HB202 rewriting police immunity statute; new definitions help courts decide justified force, shielding officers from prosecution
- Sheriff: 5 Colo. officers injured after suspect intentionally sets off explosion May 19, 2025As El Paso County deputies and Monument PD officers tried to enter a home with a barricaded suspect, they smelled a strong odor just before the explosion injured five officers
- 3 Ill. officers shot, one in the face, responding to suspicious person call May 19, 2025The Fairview Heights officer struck in the face is in critical but stable condition; gunfire struck the other officers in the arm and on a ballistic vest
- 3 Ill. officers shot, one in the face, responding to suspicious person call May 19, 2025The Fairview Heights officer struck in the face is in critical but stable condition; gunfire struck the other officers in the arm and on a ballistic vest
- 7 inmates on the run after New Orleans jail escape blamed on ‘defective locks’ May 19, 2025Gov. Jeff Landry said a jail audit is underway and called for accountability across the justice system, “except for the police, who seem to be doing their job"
- 7 inmates on the run after New Orleans jail escape blamed on ‘defective locks’ May 19, 2025Gov. Jeff Landry said a jail audit is underway and called for accountability across the justice system, “except for the police, who seem to be doing their job"
- 'An intentional act of terrorism': 1 dead, 4 injured in explosion at Calif. fertility clinic May 18, 2025The FBI says the suspect, who died in the explosion, left writings suggesting a motive tied to anti-population beliefs
- Little Maltese dog plucked from East River adopted by NYPD savior May 18, 2025Police Officer Jared Desalvo opened his home to the small dog, now named Hudson, after rescuing her from frigid river water
- Major car theft ring busted in NYC stole more than 100 vehicles May 18, 2025The “massive criminal ecosystem,” which stole, brokered and sold the vehicles, is “one of the biggest auto theft rings ... seen in the last decade,” Queens DA Melinda Katz said
- Video: N.J. officers pull drowning lost dog from pool May 17, 2025The dog, named Zissou, was in distress and likely would have drowned if the officers had not gotten there when they did, the Robbinsville Police Department said