Without hesitation. Without regard for their personal safety. Without expectation of recognition.
That is the courage shown every day by the men and women of the NYPD — running toward danger when others are running away, standing the line for the people of New York City. It’s why #CopsCountPoliceMatter.
SERVICE WITH COMPASSION: After detaining a man for allegedly shoplifting at Target, officers in Washington State learned he was homeless and suffering from an infection. Medics took him for treatment — but before he left, an officer bought him a coat and snow pants.
Introducing a brand new way to see the dedication behind the badge: 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝟔𝟎 𝐒𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐝 𝐒𝐡𝐢𝐟𝐭!
Our new short-form series gives you a quick, impactful look at the specialized units that make up the Anne Arundel County Police Department, all in one minute. No fluff, just mission.
To start, meet the exceptional K-9 Unit. See the dedication, precision, and partnership required to train and deploy these incredible animals, who are invaluable assets in tracking and detection.
We invite you to 𝑭𝒐𝒍𝒍𝒐𝒘 us on this journey. Don't miss the next unit spotlight from The 60 Second Shift!
𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐀𝐧𝐧𝐞 𝐀𝐫𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐥 is a new public safety program enabling Anne Arundel County residents to help keep our community safe.
Your participation will significantly enhance emergency preparedness by enabling police, fire, and public safety professionals to better assess and rapidly respond to criminal activity and emergencies. It will also allow investigators to gather evidence quickly in case of an incident.
For more information visit: https://t.co/mjayxXNY3h
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Today, Corporal Middleton attended the Mt Zion United Methodist Church Memorial Day Celebration.
Special thanks to Corporal Middleton and the church and community members who cleaned the gravesite headstones and laid flowers on veterans' graves in the church gravesite. Family members enjoyed grilling out and celebrating their veteran heroes. #CommunityMatters
Happy Thanksgiving from our family to yours!
To our brothers and sisters on duty today, we’re grateful for your dedication. Stay safe, and thank you for your service!
Today, members of the Anne Arundel County Police Department paid their final respects as the DC Metropolitan Police Department Investigator Wayne David was laid to rest. Rest In Peace, Investigator David.
It's always great to spend time with our amazing Police Chief Amal Awad, especially when we get the chance to thank crossing guards for the work they do! @AACOPD@AACountySchools
The Anne Arundel County Police Department extends our heartfelt condolences to the men and women of the Metropolitan Police Department on the loss of Investigator David. Our hearts remain with all his loved ones during this incredibly difficult time.
Please pray for the members of the Paulding County Sheriff’s Office, whose Deputy Sheriff Brandon Cunningham was shot and killed in the line of duty. The 30-year-old served with the department for four years. He is survived by two children. #hero#sacrifice
Quick thinking by Engine 33 Saturday led to the rapid rescue of a child trapped under a vehicle. They used a portable ladder & hose racks to create a fulcrum to lift the vehicle & extricate the child. Photo below shows same technique FDNY used in a similar rescue. #DCsBravest
Prayers sent for our Officer, @Chicago_Police, their family, friends and Blue family. Domestic call; gunfire. Healing prayers sent for another Officer. *While the call is difficult, this is what our Officer deal with every 48 hrs across the US.* 🙏🏻😰 💙💙💙 ~M
Please take a moment to watch the video below that highlights Cpl. Ron Gamble, our SRO at North County High School who was just named head varsity football coach. Then, take the time to thank the SROs at your school. https://t.co/1UHENpVwgC
BREAKING- CAR STOLEN WITH CHILD INSIDE: Chipotle 6200 Bl. of Little River Tpk. Lincolnia, VA. Fairfax Co. PD on scene- 2012 Honda Accord taken with an 5 year old female child also inside the vehicle. MD Tags 94667CJ.
TAKE A LOOK -- Do you recognize this truck?
Police say a 12-year-old girl was riding her bike in Manassas when a man lured her into this truck and sexually assaulted her.
RT & help locate this vehicle
https://t.co/7tKnSWXKbL
This weekend is National Firefighters Memorial Weekend. We may joke with our brothers & sisters in red, but when push comes to shove, that's exactly what they are, our brothers & sisters, our FAMILY. We remember and are forever grateful for those who paid the ultimate price.