By PoliceOne Staff CHICAGO — Aviation officers may soon be allowed to carry firearms under a new proposed ordinance, CNN reported. The ordinance would change a policy that kept officers unarmed while on duty at O’Hare and Midway airports. The proposal has been spearheaded by Alderman Chris Taliaferro, who cited terrorists incidents occurring with unarmed […]
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5 simple ways to improve your grip strength for patrol
Author: George VrotsosGrip strength is a crucial physical skill for on-duty strength. Having a strong grip will make an officer more effective in subject control, defensive tactics, and weapon retention. A strong grip is also a beneficial skill in the gym. World-renowned strength coach Pavel Tsatsouline refers to grip strength as an amplifier of overall […]
Video: Utah officers rescue 60-year-old from burning home
Author: George VrotsosBy PoliceOne Staff ALPINE, Utah — Lone Peak police rescued a 60-year-old woman from her home after a fire broke out, FOX 13 reported. The fire started in the early morning of April 15 while she was asleep. When she awoke, the fire had grown significantly, trapping her in her basement. Officer Susov […]