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Police officer killed, colleague seriously injured in Lieren crash with a truck
A police employee was killed and another was seriously injured Friday afternoon when the car they were traveling in was struck by a truck with a trailer in Lieren, the police said.
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KLIF – 570AM – Dallas
· Jul 9, 2026
Officer Struck While Standing Next To Patrol Car During Traffic Stop On Dallas Freeway
Close-up of police lights Image by CanvaA Dallas police officer was injured July 8 when a vehicle struck the officer’s squad car during a traffi...
Fark
· Jul 7, 2026
Female cop takes off body armour so she can squeeze into barricaded apartment to stop man stabbing himself, Tasers him, then administers first aid [Hero]
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The Standard
· Jul 10, 2026
FA launch review after intruder enters England World Cup camp carrying wrench
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· Jul 10, 2026
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KTLA 5
· Jul 1, 2026
LAPD releases body camera footage of police shooting
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· Jul 9, 2026
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Related coverage for "Police officer killed, colleague seriously injured in Lieren crash with a truck": KLIF – 570AM – Dallas — Officer Struck While Standing Next To Patrol Car During Traffic Stop On Dallas Freeway. Fark — Female cop takes off body armour so she can squeeze into barricaded apartment to stop man stabbing himself, Tasers him, then administers first aid [Hero]. The Standard — FA launch review after intruder enters England World Cup camp carrying wrench. Breitbart News — Horrible! Scumbag Throws Molotov Cocktail at Man in Wheelchair. KTLA 5 — LAPD releases body camera footage of police shooting. Arutz Sheva — Abduction scare in Gush Etzion after soldier seen in Arab boyfriend's car