USPP in the headlines after a police shooting in DC and ongoing security/permit disputes around National Park Service sites; oldest U.S. uniformed federal LEA, tracing duties in park areas.
An unidentified police officer was shot in Washington, D.C., while working on an investigation. The officer was hit in the shoulder, airlifted to hospital, and is in serious but stable condition. Authorities are searching for two suspects, with federal support involved.