Police Officer Moira Ann Reddy-Smith

New York City Police Department, New York End of Watch Tuesday, September 11, 2001 Officer Moira Reddy-Smith was killed in the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks while attempting to rescue the victims trapped in the World Trade Center. Officer Reddy-Smith was the...

Police Captain Elizabeth Leonard

Elizabeth Leonard has become the first female captain with the Springfield Police Department, according to Police Chief Jason Head. The position was vacated by Head last month [March 2018] when he became the Chief of Police. “Not only is she the first captain,” Head...

Detective Brian P Simonsen

New York City Police Department, New York End of Watch Tuesday, February 12, 2019 Detective Brian Simonsen was shot and killed while responding to a robbery at a cell phone store at the intersection of Atlantic Avenue and 120th Street in the Richmond Hill section of...

Sgt Brent Ericksen

Layton City Police Department “Chief Swanson has promoted 19 year police veteran Brent Ericksen to the rank of Sergeant. Of course one of his first shifts as a supervisor included a large scale SWAT operation involving a murder suspect yesterday, but they...

Police Chief Carmen Best

Best was born and raised in Tacoma, and graduated from Lincoln High School in 1983. She started working for the Seattle Police Department in 1992 and became the interim police chief on January 1, 2018, following the departure of Kathleen O’Toole. Best will be the...

LT John White (Ret.)

The first African-American police officer in Georgia was sworn in [72] years ago. A total of nine black police officers joined the Savannah Police Department on May 3, 1947. They became known, collectively, as the “Original Nine.” Retired Lieutenant John White was the...