Often times all you ever hear about are the acts of police officers while on duty, working in an official capacity. However, recently there have been quite of few reports of crimes being stopped or lives being saved by, off duty police officers. A brief overview along with the source article link are below. We think you should be aware of all that our police officers do around the country both on and off duty. Next time you see an officer at your local convenience store, thank him for his service!

An officer in Michigan thwarted a pizza shop robbery while off duty, and unarmed. Source: :http://www.policeone.com/officer-shootings/articles/4540185-One-off-duty-deputys-incredibly-heroic-act/

An off duty police officer, while working an off duty job at a liquor store in Minnesota stops an angry man who was waving a rifle around recklessly. Source: http://www.kare11.com/news/article/932180/391/Off-duty-police-officer-stops-man-waving-rifle

An off duty police officer stops a shoplifter in Iowa. Source: http://thegazette.com/2011/02/22/off-duty-police-officer-stops-iowa-city-shoplifter/






 


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