National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund

• Number of U.S. police deaths up 12% over last year: report

  The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund said in a report that 144 U.S. federal, state and local officers have died so far in 2018. That figure represents roughly a 12 per cent increase from the 129 who died in 2017.

  World

  Dec 27, 2018
  
• Number of U.S. police officers killed on duty surges to 5-year high in 2016 with 135

  Ambushes in Dallas and Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and other shootings around the country led to a sharp increase in the number of police killed in the line of duty this year.

  World

  Dec 30, 2016
  
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• Shooting deaths of police officers in U.S. spike in 2016: report

  Shooting deaths of law enforcement officers spiked 78 per cent in the first half of 2016 compared to last year.

  World

  Jul 27, 2016