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Training

Video: Cop Shot In Boston Manhunt Vows To Return To Duty

Officer Richard Donahue told CBS News he would return to police work following his recovery from the shootout with the Boston Marathon bombing suspects.

May 15, 2013

Training

Officer Who Survived Sikh Temple Shooting Retires

The Oak Creek (Wis.) Police officer who was hit by 12 rounds during the Sikh Temple shooting was forced to retire, after doctors wouldn't clear him to return to police work.

May 15, 2013

Patrol

Cop Shot In Boston Manhunt Vows To Return To Duty

MBTA Transit Officer Richard Donahue told CBS News he can't wait to get back to police work following his recovery fron the gun battle with the Boston Marathon bombing suspects. Read the full story here.

May 15, 2013

Training

Mass. Transit Cop Begins Recovery from Shootout

The MBTA transit police officer critically wounded in a shootout with the Tsarnaev brothers vowed to "recover back to 100%" in a blog post released to update the Boston and law enforcement communities.

April 30, 2013

Patrol

Mass. Transit Cop Who Lost All Blood Will Recover

Doctors expect the MBTA transit police officer shot during the Boston manhunt to recover, after he lost nearly all the blood in his body and needed to be resuscitated when his heart stopped.

April 21, 2013

Patrol

Struck D.C. Motor Cop Waited 20 Minutes for Ambulance

A Metropolitan (D.C.) Police motor officer struck by a vehicle was finally picked up by a Prince George's County ambulance 20 minutes after the accident, a delay that has prompted discipline of city personnel.

March 24, 2013

Patrol

Anti-Authority Suspect Opens Fire on Ohio Cops

Officers Brandon Savage and Erin Thomas pulled over James Gilkerson shortly before 6 p.m. Sunday. Gilkerson opened fire on the officers with a semi-automatic rifle before they could exit their cruiser.

March 12, 2013

Training

Calif. Cop Wounded by Dorner Leaves Hospital

Riverside (Calif.) Police Officer Andrew Tachias underwent several surgeries for wounds that were so severe he couldn't move his arms.

February 27, 2013

Patrol

Wounded Riverside Cop In Stable Condition

A Riverside (Calif.) Police officer who authorities say was wounded in an attack by Christopher Jordan Dorner was identified Thursday as Andrew Tachias.

February 14, 2013

Training

Shot Texas Cop Never Gave Up Hope

On Thursday afternoon, more than a week after being shot at a Haltom City auto shop, Fort Worth officer Johnny Bell left the hospital—his body still somewhat broken but his positive attitude intact.

February 7, 2013

Patrol

Providing Trauma Care

It can take time for Emergency Medical Services (EMS) to arrive on scene. During that time law enforcement officers may be the only medical care available. So officers need to be trained to supply that care.

January 23, 2013

Special Units

SHOT Show 2013: Amchar's Sons Trauma Kit

Amchar Wholesale introduced a compact tactical medical kit at SHOT Show developed by the military minds at the Phokus Research Group that operators can carry with them into harm's way.

January 17, 2013