By Kantele Franko Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Dallas shooting that killed five officers has spurred an outpouring of support for police, not only in Texas but hundreds of miles away. Around the country, people have showed up at local departments with flowers, sent social media messages or called to say thanks. They delivered […]
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Wis. officer killed in crash
By PoliceOne Staff SALEM, Wis. — An officer died Friday in a single-vehicle crash. According to the Journal Times, 33-year-old Officer Michael Ventura had his emergency lights activated when his vehicle left the roadway and crashed into a ditch. The officer was ejected from the vehicle. He was pronounced dead at a hospital. According to […]
Mo. deputy struck by suspect in 2015 dies of injuries
By PoliceOne Staff ST. FRANCOIS COUNTY, Mo. — A deputy died July 4 from complications of injuries sustained on duty in 2015. According to ODMP, 55-year-old Deputy Sheriff Paul Clark was intentionally hit by a stolen vehicle in October 2015 while conducting a traffic stop. After the deputy asked one of the vehicle’s occupants to […]