Tampa Police get 300 new lifesaving choking devices from New York-based company
A New York-based company donated 300 choking rescue devices to the Tampa Police Department. These devices, called LifeVac, create a one-way suction to remove lodged food or objects from a choking victim.
A New York-based company donated 300 choking rescue devices to the Tampa Police Department. These devices, called LifeVac, create a one-way suction to remove lodged food or objects from a choking victim.
Tampa police incorporate virtual reality into de-escalation training
This year, the Tampa Police Department is incorporating new, virtual reality technology into its de-escalation training for the first time.
This year, the Tampa Police Department is incorporating new, virtual reality technology into its de-escalation training for the first time.
Video: Tampa police save toddler choking on tomato
Tampa police are sharing body camera video showing the moment officers saved a choking child.
Tampa police are sharing body camera video showing the moment officers saved a choking child.
Video: Tampa police horse hit by suspect in Ybor City as bars were closing
A man was arrested over the weekend after an officer said he hit a Tampa police horse in Ybor City.
A man was arrested over the weekend after an officer said he hit a Tampa police horse in Ybor City.
TPD touts crime reductions in Friday's 2024 Annual Report release
The Tampa Police Department released its 2024 Annual Report on Friday."It's all about the hard work of our police officers and the community working together," TPD chief Lee Bercaw told FOX 13.
The Tampa Police Department released its 2024 Annual Report on Friday."It's all about the hard work of our police officers and the community working together," TPD chief Lee Bercaw told FOX 13.
Tampa police save man pinned underneath his car
The Tampa Police Department praised the quick response of some of their officers after they saved a man's life who was trapped underneath his car.
The Tampa Police Department praised the quick response of some of their officers after they saved a man's life who was trapped underneath his car.
Tampa PD’s retired K9 Taz passes away: ‘He was a protector’
The Tampa Police Department is mourning the loss of one of its beloved retired K9's.
The Tampa Police Department is mourning the loss of one of its beloved retired K9's.
Tampa PD's first deputy chief of community outreach retires after 25 years
The Tampa Police Department is saying goodbye to one of its highest-ranking officers.
The Tampa Police Department is saying goodbye to one of its highest-ranking officers.
Tampa Police Aviation Unit shares safety plan ahead of upcoming Gasparilla parades
The Tampa Police Department gave an update Monday on its efforts to ensure the safety of parade-goers, boaters and officers during the upcoming Gasparilla parades.
The Tampa Police Department gave an update Monday on its efforts to ensure the safety of parade-goers, boaters and officers during the upcoming Gasparilla parades.
Tampa NYE celebrations bring increased TPD presence
It is an exciting time of year, as Tampa hosts visitors and locals looking for a good time.
It is an exciting time of year, as Tampa hosts visitors and locals looking for a good time.
Missing Hillsborough County teenager found safe, TPD says
A missing Hillsborough County teenager has been found safe, according to the Tampa Police Department on Thursday night.
A missing Hillsborough County teenager has been found safe, according to the Tampa Police Department on Thursday night.
TPD honors fallen officers with 30th annual 5K
The Tampa Police Department paid remembrance to its 32 officers who were killed in the line of duty. On Saturday morning, TPD held its 30th annual Memorial 5K at Lykes Gaslight Park.
The Tampa Police Department paid remembrance to its 32 officers who were killed in the line of duty. On Saturday morning, TPD held its 30th annual Memorial 5K at Lykes Gaslight Park.
Tampa officials remind residents fishing off Bayshore Blvd. isn't allowed
Fishing along Bayshore Boulevard in Tampa is prohibited despite its popularity as a scenic spot for walking, running, and biking.
Fishing along Bayshore Boulevard in Tampa is prohibited despite its popularity as a scenic spot for walking, running, and biking.
Chronister's promotion draws praise from Florida politicians
Law enforcement leaders around Florida are supporting President-elect Donald Trump’s nomination of Hillsborough County Sheriff Chad Chronister as the DEA administrator.
Law enforcement leaders around Florida are supporting President-elect Donald Trump’s nomination of Hillsborough County Sheriff Chad Chronister as the DEA administrator.
Tampa police officer fired for putting man in chokehold, causing him to lose consciousness: TPD
According to the Tampa Police Department, an officer was fired after an internal investigation determined that he "applied an unauthorized use of deadly force" while trying to make an arrest in April.
According to the Tampa Police Department, an officer was fired after an internal investigation determined that he "applied an unauthorized use of deadly force" while trying to make an arrest in April.
Tampa police officer headed to emergency call collides with SUV: TPD
A Tampa police officer and another driver suffered minor injuries in a rollover crash Tuesday afternoon.
A Tampa police officer and another driver suffered minor injuries in a rollover crash Tuesday afternoon.
Florida expands first responder mental health line to all 67 counties as suicides persist
Florida is expanding access to mental health services amid a rise in suicides among first responders.
Florida is expanding access to mental health services amid a rise in suicides among first responders.
Tampa police Department noticing lower crime rates in the city
The Tampa Police Department is celebrating a win Wednesday, as the police chief said crime is trending down in the city.
The Tampa Police Department is celebrating a win Wednesday, as the police chief said crime is trending down in the city.
Tampa Police Department gives grants to non-profits with money seized from crimes
Have you ever wondered what happens to the money seized by investigators in crimes? It can add up to tens of thousands of dollars for police departments every year, and the Tampa Police Department is turning the cash into grants for non-profits.
Have you ever wondered what happens to the money seized by investigators in crimes? It can add up to tens of thousands of dollars for police departments every year, and the Tampa Police Department is turning the cash into grants for non-profits.
Tampa police officers getting electric vehicles thanks to federal funding
Tampa police officers will soon welcome about a dozen new electric vehicles to the department’s fleet for the first time.
Tampa police officers will soon welcome about a dozen new electric vehicles to the department’s fleet for the first time.