To qualify for the New York Police Department's six-month training at the police academy in Flushing, Queens, recruits must complete six punishing tasks in under 4 minutes and 28 seconds, all ...

Inside Dallas police recruiting: Would-be officers tested on physical, mental fitness Applicants must pass fitness test, background check, polygraph before moving onto police academy.

Inside Dallas PD recruiting: Physical fitness tests candidates before qualifying for academy While Dallas Police is budgeted to hire 250 officers this year, the total could increase to 400 with ...

A chance text message between two police chiefs helped rescue two kidnapped children in New Jersey—a case that highlights the ...