Reports: More police officers died in 2021 than in any other year on record
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Attacks on American police hit record highs
Sheriff's deputies in Brevard County, Florida, get ambushed during a routine traffic stop on Aug. 30, 2021. (Video screenshot)By Harold Hutchison Daily Caller News FoundationAttacks on police officers hit a record high in 2021, according to a study by a national law enforcement advocacy group released Monday.In 2021, 346 officers were shot while performing their duties, according to the National Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) report, marking mo…
'Historic' 346 officers shot in line of duty in 2021: National Fraternal Order of Police
A "historic" 346 police officers were shot in the line of duty in 2021 — 63 of whom were killed, according to the National Fraternal Order of Police, which represents more than 346,000 U.S. law enforcement officers.
More Police Officers Died in 2021 Than in Any Other Year on Record: Report - The Ohio Star
More police officers in the U.S. died in 2021 than any other year officer fatalities have been recorded, according to the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund.From Jan. 1 to Dec. 28, 2021, 358 active duty officers died. That's compared to 296 over the same time period last year, the Memorial Fund reports. Fire-arms related deaths were up 31%; traffic-related deaths were up 30%.Last year’s numbers were significant because officer death…
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