Our heroes, those on the front lines, those protecting us in times of trouble and keeping the peace in between, going into burning homes to save a life -- all these and more are examples of police officers being there on a daily basis catching the bad guys and promoting positivity in the community and making it a better place.

Here are just some of the dozens and hundreds of times police have been there for us.

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