28 Years Later: The 1993 World Trade Center Bombing

In the afternoon of February 26, 1993, a 1,200-pound bomb exploded in the basement level of 2 World Trade Center, killing six people, and injuring more than a thousand. The New York Joint Terrorism Task Force, an investigative task force between the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the New York Police Department (NYPD) set …

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2021 Law Enforcement Memorial and Museum Commemorative Coins

 The United States Mint is accepting advance orders for the exclusive National Law Enforcement Memorial and Museum Commemorative Coins. Each year, Congress authorizes a maximum of two commemorative coin programs to celebrate and honor American people, places, events, and institutions.  This is an honor of which we are very proud. “We are overjoyed that …

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Hidden Objects: Summer Helmet from Covington, KY

This police hat, or “custodian helmet” as they were called, was used by an officer of the Covington (KY) Police Department in 1906-1907. It should look familiar. Some styles that were adopted by American metropolitan police departments in the mid- to late 19th century were the same as those predominately worn by English and European …

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“Adam-12” Still Airing in the Hearts of Squad-Car Fans

“One Adam 12, One Adam 12…” Does that sound familiar? It’s been more than 45 years since the final episode of Adam-12 aired. A show following two Los Angeles Police Department officers through the streets of Los Angeles in the 1960s and 1970s on real LAPD cases. Television and classic car lovers alike have something …

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