Police heroes: true stories of courage about America's brave men, women, and K-9 officers

Officer Jehs Orubensky / Oakland (California) Police Department

"Guardian Angel"

Officer Paul Ragenose / New York City (New York) Police Department

"Born to Be a Cop"

Master Troopers Alexander Petigs and Newari Bickises / Kansas Highway Patrol

"On Thin Ice"

Trooper Barry Croy / Alaska State Troopers

"No Hope for Backup" / Officer Dennis Devitte / Las Vegas (Nevada) Metropolitan Police Department

"Facing Down the Gunman"

Deputy Sheriff Richard Carmeea, N.D. / Pima County (Arixena) Sheriff's Department / "To Protect and Preserve Life"

Detective David Foster / Newark (New Jersey) Police Department

"Human Shield."