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A Young Man With a Big Dream
Pee Dee Lodge #25 in Darlington County, South Carolina, has a feel-good story about a young man with a big dream. Meet Caleb Gainey: a soon-to-be 18-year-old in September.
Member Spotlight: Jerry Wright
The year was 1981 in Orlando, Florida, at the 45th Biennial Conference. A young officer with the Lexington County Sheriff’s Office was elected as the National trustee representing South Carolina.
National FOP Conference
The National Fraternal Order of Police will conduct its 66th National Conference and Exposition at the MGM Grand Hotel & Convention Center in Las Vegas.
Tribute to Fallen Officers
Police Officer Matthew Hare
Police Officer Matthew Hare was struck and killed by an Amtrak train near the 2000 block of East Main Street while attempting to pull a suicidal...
Lieutenant Michael Wood
Lieutenant Mike Wood was killed in a vehicle crash at the intersection of Nance Street and Dixie Drive while responding to a call. His patrol car...
Police Officer Darrin Mcmichael
Police Officer Darrin McMichael was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver on Interstate 20 near St. Augustine Drive at 6:10 a.m. While driving...
Deputy Sheriff Marylin Mayo
Deputy Sheriff Mary Mayo succumbed to injuries sustained on June 13th, 2007, when a large tree fell on the patrol car she was riding in. The incident...
Deputy Sheriff Ryan Clinkunbroomer
Deputy Sheriff Ryan Clinkunbroomer was shot and killed in an unprovoked ambush at the intersection of Sierra Highway and Avenue Q just outside of the...
Police Officer Kevin Cram
Police Officer Kevin Cram was shot and killed while attempting to arrest a man with an active arrest warrant for harassment. At 7:53 p.m., Officer...
Deputy Sheriff Ii Auston Smith Reudelhuber
Deputy Sheriff Auston Reudelhuber was killed in a vehicle crash on North Carolina 150 at 5:15 a.m. A box truck driving south on NC 150 crossed the...
Detective Robert Garten
Detective Bobby Garten was killed when his patrol car was struck by a fleeing vehicle at the intersection of Asylum Avenue and Broad Street at about...
Governmental Affairs Liaison Michael Elaine Griffin
Governmental Affairs Liaison Mike Griffin was killed at the scene of a crash on Highway 6 near Batesville at about 11:00 am. He was en route to...
K9 Waro
K9 Waro was shot and killed while attempting an apprehension of an armed juvenile behind 334 West Avenue in Jonesboro. Officers from the Jonesboro...
Deputy Sheriff Matthew Pierson
Deputy Sheriff Matthew Pierson was killed in a vehicle crash at the Texas State Highway 147 and Texas State Highway 103 intersection at 7:30 a.m. He...
Sheriff Robert Daniel Rodgers
Sheriff Robert Rodgers was killed in a vehicle crash while responding to a domestic call at 4:09 p.m. He was traveling on Highway 233 when his...