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LVMPD ARMOR Webinar
When responding to critical scenes, tactical operators need to focus entirely on the threat, not on manually steering a robot. Join us for a live webinar featuring the Las Vegas […]
Chick-fil-A Cops on the Coop
Supporting Special Olympics South Carolina Officers will engage with the community, raise funds, and share the incredible mission of the Special Olympics. Every dollar raised helps provide life-changing opportunities for […]
Domestic Violence Awareness Month 2026
Each October, Domestic Violence Awareness Month brings attention to the people and families affected by abuse. It is also an opportunity to consider the role law enforcement officers play when […]
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The South Carolina Fraternal Order of Police is proud to endorse Representative Fawn Pedalino House District 64 for reelection to South Carolina House District 64. We look forward to working together to strengthen protections and support for South Carolina’s law enforcement officers.
The South Carolina Fraternal Order of Police is proud to endorse House Speaker Murrell Smith for reelection to South Carolina House District 67. We look forward to continuing our work together to advance legislation supporting South Carolina’s law enforcement officers.
Join FOP-endorsed gubernatorial candidate Alan Wilson today in Greenville for a First Responders Appreciation Meet and Greet from 2–3 PM. Come out and show your support for those who serve and protect our communities!
Our deputies put their lives at risk to protect others, sometimes facing gunfire in the process. We’re grateful everyone in Seabrook came through safely.
Seabrook man, 77, was arrested after allegedly firing multiple rounds at Beaufort County sheriff’s deputies responding to call of a person experiencing an altered mental state.
Lowcountry man arrested after allegedly shooting at law enforcement officers
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Tribute to Fallen Officers
Master Deputy Michael Wade Hendricks
Master Deputy Sheriff Michael Hendricks was killed in a crash on Ladson Road between Highway 78 and Lincolnville Road around 11:25 a.m. Master...
Police Officer Christopher Delong Jr
Police Officer Christopher DeLong was shot and killed while responding to a domestic disturbance near the 900 block of Hazelwood Road, in the...
Master Deputy Sheriff Jillian Olson
Master Deputy Sheriff Jillian Olson drowned during an underwater training exercise on Lake Murray. Master Deputy Olson had served with the Lexington...
Police Officer Don Dj Keller
Police Officer DJ Keller was killed in a head-on collision during the pursuit of a driver who sped away from a traffic stop. Around 4:56 p.m., when...
Trooper First Class Dennis Ricks
Trooper Dennis Ricks succumbed to injuries he received when he was struck by a truck during a traffic stop on August 10, 2025. Around 2:00 a.m.,...
K9 Sam
K9 Sam succumbed to heat stroke after suffering a medical emergency while training. Temperatures were registering over 100 degrees in the shade. As...
Deputy Sheriff Devin Mason
Deputy Sheriff Devin Mason was shot and killed while responding to a call on Old Timers Court in Darlington County. At 1:30 a.m., Deputy Mason and...
Deputy Sheriff Nathaniel Ansay
Deputy Sheriff Nate Ansay was killed in a vehicle crash on State Highway 301 in Effingham around 4:20 p.m. Deputy Ansay was traveling northbound on...
K9 Bum I
K9 Bumi was shot and killed while apprehending a juvenile fleeing from a stolen car after a short pursuit. At 2:30 a.m., deputies pursued a stolen...
K9 Kodak
K9 Kodak succumbed to injuries he sustained while tracking a fleeing suspect on October 5, 2024. A driver in a stolen vehicle fled from deputies in...
Sergeant Jacob Roesler
Sergeant Jacob Roesler was killed in a vehicle crash on State Routes 51 and 795. Around 6:30 a.m., Sergeant Roesler was responding to a separate...
Deputy Sheriff Katherine Frank
Deputy Sheriff Katherine Frank succumbed to injuries resulting from a shooting near the 2900 block of South Keyrell Drive in Sioux Falls, three days...
Homicide Agent Kevin Morris
Homicide Agent Kevin Morris was killed when a wrong-way driver crashed into his vehicle on Interstate 95 south of State Road 46 in Titusville. ...
Sergeant Shane Seiber
Sergeant Shane Seiber was shot and killed while responding to a disturbance call in West Philadelphia, near the 100 block of North 52nd Street at...
Trooper Bradley Ritger
Trooper Brad Ritger succumbed to injuries sustained on September 21, 2026, when he fell from a highway overpass on I-94 in Dunn County after...
Trooper Hayden Phillips
Trooper Hayden Phillips was shot and killed on I-65, near mile marker 38, in Warren County while conducting a traffic stop. Around 2:00 p.m.,...
Officer Brian Liles
Officer Brian Liles died in a motorcycle collision on State Route 99, north of State Route 190, near Tipton, around 5:11 p.m. He passed away at the...
K9 Dundee
K9 Dundee died after apprehending a subject who fled on foot after a traffic stop on Eland Drive in North Fort Myers. When deputies approached a...
Chief Of Police George W Bacorn Jr
Chief of Police George Bacorn was killed in a head-on vehicle crash on Dover Road in Easton. Around 11:26 a.m., Chief Bacorn was traveling...
K9 Kylo
K9 Kylo was inadvertently shot and killed while attempting to apprehend a homicide suspect in the area of Southeast 97th Avenue and Southeast Oak...
