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Unmarked NYPD Cars Routinely Towed by City, Mayor Unsympathetic

March 18, 2010
The Detectives' Endowment Association complained that tow trucks working for Internal Affairs have met their quota of four tows a day by tailing detectives and then hooking their cars.

Propper Announces I.C.E. Performance Polo

March 16, 2010
Propper International, a manufacturer of garments for military, tactical and law enforcement use, introduced the I.C.E. Performance Polo line with improved wicking technology.
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Ohio Officer Fatally Shot Responding to Disturbance Call

March 16, 2010
Elyria (Ohio) Police officer James Kerstetter was fatally shot during a neighborhood disturbance call after he located a suspect who may have exposed himself to a child, the agency announced.

Ancom Introduces Spill Proof Secure Pocket For Case File Storage

March 16, 2010
Ancom has introduced the SMEAD Spill Proof Secure Pocket that could be useful to law enforcement in evidence and case file storage.

Ground Zero Workers Have High Rate of Heart Problems, Study Shows

March 15, 2010
Exposure to debris at Ground Zero may be linked to heart problems in police officers, according to a new study announced Saturday.

U.S. Marshals Arrest Fugitive, End N.C. Crime Spree

March 15, 2010
U.S. Marshals brought down an alleged one-man crime wave recently when they arrested Gary Hendricks. A fugitive from justice since 2008, Hendricks allegedly embarked on a crime spree in North Carolina spanning at least five counties including Johnston, Cumberland, Bladen, Columbus and Davidson. U.S. Marshals arrested him today in New York.

Failed Meters Bring Tickets, Controversy in Los Angeles

March 12, 2010
Los Angeles Councilman Tom LaBonge is investigating constituent complaints about tickets received at inactive parking meters reading "Fail" or "Dead," the Los Angeles Times reports.

POLICE-TREXPO West to Hold IES Simulator Shooting Contest

March 11, 2010
You'll have a chance to test your shooting skills on the POLICE-TREXPO show floor at the IES Interactive Training booth in Long Beach, Calif., this month.

IACP Opens Nominations For Annual Public-Private Partnership Award

March 11, 2010
The IACP's Security Executive Council urges security professionals to nominate businesses and agencies that have shown "exceptional levels of coordination and innovation in partnering between the public and private sectors."

Officer Who Smelled Burning Marijuana From Chimney Triggered $10M Bust

March 10, 2010
An officer's keen nose has led to the largest pot bust in New Jersey history, which took an estimated $10 million in marijuana off the market.

Ohio Motor Officer Gets Job Back After Speeding Incident

March 10, 2010
A Gahanna (Ohio) police officer will return to his department, which had fired him after he was clocked speeding at 149 mph on a motorcycle while off duty.

San Antonio Officer Shot Suspect Who Hit Him With Vehicle

March 10, 2010
A San Antonio police officer's bullet halted an encounter at an Exxon gas station, when it struck the driver who had struck the officer with his vehicle moments earlier.

Pennsylvania's 'Jihad Jane' Plotted With Islamists To Murder Cartoonist

March 10, 2010
Colleen LaRose, who lived in the suburbs of Philadelphia, had linked up with Islamist terrorists overseas to carry out the murder of Lars Vilks, who had depicted the prophet Mohammed's head on the body of a dog.
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Florida Highway Patrol Buys 1,700+ Dell Rugged Laptops

March 9, 2010
More than 1,700 vehicles in the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) fleet have been equipped with Dell Latitude E6400 XFR rugged laptops and docking units.

Gunman Opens Fire in Las Vegas Apartment Complex, Killed by Police

March 9, 2010
One person was killed and three were injured in a shooting Monday in the eastern valley that involved Las Vegas Metro Police.

Dallas Official Urges Pullback on Police Hires Through '11

March 9, 2010
Dallas wants to scale back plans to hire 191 additional police officers this year in an effort to curb costs in a time of slumping revenue. City Manager Mary Suhm told a City Council committee Monday that she thinks the city should hire an additional 120 officers this fiscal year.

California Customers Disarm Would-Be Bank Robber

March 9, 2010
Three people, including the suspect, Robert Gordon Lockwood, 51, of Long Beach, were shot and wounded during the botched robbery, said Lisa Massacani, a spokeswoman for the Long Beach Police Department. It's unclear how each of the victims or Lockwood were shot, authorities said.

CHP Helps Driver Stop Runaway Toyota with Stuck Accelerator

March 9, 2010
A CHP patrol officer caught up to the Prius about 20 minutes later and used a loudspeaker to tell the driver to apply his emergency brake in tandem with the brake pedal, Landeros said.

Michigan Officer, Suspect Killed in Shootout During Domestic Call

March 9, 2010
Jackson Officer James Bonneau was killed. Blackman Township Public Safety Officer Darrin McIntosh was shot in the lower body and taken to Allegiance Health. His wound is not believed to be life threatening.

Louisiana Deputy Succumbs To Wounds From Shooting

March 7, 2010
Deputy Cpl. J.R. Searcy has died as a result of the gunshot wound to the head he sustained during a Thursday gunfight, the Ouachita Parish (La.) Sheriff's Office has announced.
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