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Houston Patch
The Harris County Sheriff's Office has shut down a far-reaching auto theft operation that has victimized dozens of dealers and dozens more unsuspecting shoppers. The two-year investigation culminated in indictments that were handed down last week by a Harris County grand jury. The grand jury returned 17 charges against nine suspects in the complex auto theft after hearing evidence presented by the Harris County District Attorney's Office.
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San Antonio Express-News
The body of a man who was last seen sacrificing his life jacket for his daughter on Canyon Lake was recovered Tuesday after a two-day search, officials with the Comal County Sheriff's Office said.
Michael Talley, a 45-year-old from the Houston area, was on a jet ski with his daughter Sunday when the pair made a sharp turn and were flung into the water. Though both had life jackets on, Talley threw his to his daughter, who swam to shore.
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KFDM-TV
An officer-involved shooting in San Jacinto County is under investigation by the Texas Rangers and the county's sheriff's office, a Texas Department of Public Safety sergeant said Wednesday in a news release. Preliminary information indicates that on Aug. 6, at about 11:25 p.m., San Jacinto County deputies were conducting a routine safety check of a convenience store in Point Blank, Texas, when the officer-involved shooting occurred.
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Critical task model policies available to all county law enforcement operations through the TAC Risk Management Pool help reduce liability risks and lower claims exposure. MORE
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KLTV-TV
Smith County Detective Sherman Dollison recently received a kidney from fellow detective Josh Hill. Dollison has been plagued with medical issues since being shot multiple times during the Smith County Courthouse shooting back in 2005. He has required continuous treatment over the past 12 years and was on dialysis. Hill, who works in the office next to Dollison.
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KIII-TV
Three Port Aransas officers are being credited with saving a woman's life after she was swept away by rough coastal waters early Monday morning. The daring rescue took place right around 4 a.m. near Horace Caldwell Pier.
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We are creating the new generation of Public Safety Software that will revolutionize the way that public safety officials conduct their day to day lives through brand new and easy to use technologies. MORE
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National Sheriffs' Association
Over the past decade, more than 30 states have embraced thoughtful, data-driven criminal justice policy reforms to improve their public safety outcomes while holding offenders accountable and curbing corrections spending. The "Sentencing, Corrections and Public Safety Guiding Principles for Crime Victims and Survivors" were developed by crime victims, survivors and victim assistance professionals to inform and support states' criminal justice reform initiatives. These principles recognize that smart criminal justice policy halts the cycle of recidivism, redirects limited correctional resources to programs and policies proven to work, and ultimately leads to fewer victims.
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KTVT-TV
As the need for officers grows, police departments across North Texas have started competing against each other to keep their current officers on board. And it often comes down to money, as many local departments are poaching from each other.
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Fighting germs where they are found. Providing Sustainable and Effective Hand Hygiene and Infection Control for a Healthier Corrections Facility. MORE
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Houston Chronicle
A dating app link-up may have lured two Houston-area men to their deaths in what could be the work of serial killers, Harris County sheriff's investigators said Monday in warning the public to be wary of meeting strangers online.
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Officer.com
Generally speaking, police officers' salaries are mediocre. Young cops start with a ridiculously low salary at a time when they need money the most. As a result, many police officers work second jobs to stay current with their expenses. The extra job can extract a heavy toll in terms of creating fatigue and conflicts at home, as well as at their primary job. Worse yet, less time spent with family can cause untold damage to the family structure itself.
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PoliceOne.com
Smart guns have been in the works for decades, and in addition to being advertised as a solution to stolen guns, accidental shootings and youth suicides, much of the sales pitch has focused on how they could benefit LEOs. Here are five things to know about the tech.
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Law Officer
Cumulative post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is more common than one would think, particularly among first responders like police officers. Sometimes called "complex PTSD," it's hard to detect because it builds up subtly and insidiously, and can be harder to treat than critical incident trauma.
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