In New Jersey, 40 officer suicide deaths have been reported from 2018 through 2024 Source: Police Updates 'Suffering in silence': N.J. sheriff's suicide highlights growing mental health crisis among police
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BWC: Woman speeding wrong way on highway brandishes gun at Ohio officers before fatal OIS
An Ohio State Highway Patrol trooper stopped the driver by pinning the car to a barrier with his cruiser Source: Police Updates BWC: Woman speeding wrong way on highway brandishes gun at Ohio officers before fatal OIS
NYPD sees spike in hiring following eligibility rule changes, targets 35,000 officers by 2026
Daily applications to the NYPD increased by nearly 45%, from 56 to 81 per day on average; since February, more than 9,700 people have applied to take the next police exam Source: Police Updates NYPD sees spike in hiring following eligibility rule changes, targets 35,000 officers by 2026