In honor of #DistractedDrivingMonth, the Rialto Police Department conducted a three and a half hour long operation at Riverside Avenue off ramp to ticket drivers who were ditracted by their electronic devices. 108 citations were given. "But we're not looking to write a lot of citations. For us, a successful operation would be if we handed out zero," said Sgt. Cameron Nelson. To read the full story, click here.
So often we commemorate the day or memorialize an overwhelming mass tragedy, but lose sight of the individuals, the moments in time, the instances that change our world. The below letter, written to a 9/11 survivor, to the police officer who saved her that day, could easily go out to any Officer in the field today. In instances each and every day, they give of themselves selflessly, without hesitation, in the face of fear. Alongside members from each of the various emergency services - they reac...
In 2016, the profession of law enforcement, and our nation, lost 135 police officers in the line of duty. This national figure is the highest it has been since 2001, with nearly half of these brave men and women having been killed in ambush-style attacks; with the remaining being a result of various other incidents, including traffic-related accidents and suffering heart attacks on the job. This May marks the 55th year, in which thousands of police officers, law enforcement professionals, ...