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Vehicle Ops
Armored Specialty Vehicles
Armored vehicles provide officers with tactical advantages in barricade situations and other incidents involving individuals armed with high-caliber rounds. In addition to NIJ Level IV protection, they can be customized with all manner of equipment, including gear to help evacuate civilians and downed officers. Read our August feature to find out how to secure funding for these useful tools. Photos provided by manufacturers.
August 22, 2012
Training
Associated Bag Barricade/Warning Tape
March 31, 2002
Weapons
Prepare Yourself for Off-Duty Incidents
Trouble finding an officer is typical of off-duty incidents. That's the first thing we must understand in order to prepare ourselves for the unexpected off-duty encounter: They can happen at any time anywhere.
January 27, 2011
Patrol
Improving Response to Mental Health Incidents
Law enforcement agencies across America are searching for more effective ways to handle calls about individuals experiencing a mental health crisis.
December 8, 2021
Patrol
Responding to Off-Duty Incidents
How often do we find ourselves faced with an off-duty situation that would normally require our direct and immediate intervention if we were functioning in an on-duty capacity? Hopefully, not very often. But should we find ourselves in such a position, the extent to which we have planned for it ahead of time can optimize our chances for coming out ahead.
May 8, 2007
Command
Taking Command at Active Shooter Incidents
When seconds mean lives and officers and other public safety professionals are responding from all directions, it's critical that someone shows leadership.
August 19, 2020
Patrol
The Role of School Police in Critical Incidents
POLICE Magazine Editor David Griffith interviews Rodney Ellis, chief of the Glynn County (GA) Board of Education Police about the need for school agencies, what it takes to lead a school agency, and school police response to active shooters and disasters.
December 15, 2022
Special Units
Field Dressing
The reality of the contemporary police special ops team is very different than the image of LAPD SWAT that was burned into America's collective consciousness by the hit show.
July 31, 2002
Special Units
LAPD and LASD Equip 180 SWAT Officers With Team Wendy Helmets
The Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) and the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department (LASD) have purchased Team Wendy's EXFIL Ballistic SL helmet for their tactical teams.
August 27, 2019
Patrol
Remarkable Statistics on Officer Response to Active Shooter Incidents
The author reviews the PERF report on police response and results from 84 active shooter incidents from 2000-2010.
April 11, 2014
Patrol
Barricade Tapes
Reef Industries
Reef Industries’ Banner Guard barricade tape is made from reusable, non-adhesive pigmented polyethylene and is an environmentally friendly, heavy-metal-free product available in many grades. Banner Guard can be custom printed with any message in any language.
November 30, 2007
Patrol
Active Shooter Incidents Continue to Rise, New FBI Data Show
Active shooter incidents in the United States continue to rise in frequency, with new FBI statistics showing the highest average of incidents ever in a two-year period.
June 17, 2016
Patrol
FBI Releases Report on 2019 Active Shooter Incidents
The FBI has released a report on its analysis of active shooter incidents that took place in 2019.
May 4, 2020
Patrol
Accused Detroit Cop Killer's Prior Incidents With Officers Detailed
Jason Gibson, who was arraigned on 18 counts related to the shootout on Tuesday, faced a second arraignment Friday for failing to appear in court weeks prior to the shooting.
May 14, 2010
Patrol
Phoenix Chief Talks to Public About Deadly Force Incidents
I want to share facts to help us gain understanding and find common ground. I want you to know that 18 of these incidents involved criminal suspects with guns, guns they were using against our community and against our officers. Five of the suspects were attacking people with knives. Two suspects were fighting with lone officers and trying to take their guns. More Here.
February 14, 2017
Patrol
Barricade Tape
Reef Industries
Banner Guard barricade tape is a convenient and cost effective way to temporarily identify and control construction areas. Easy to deploy, Banner Guard is available in multiple imprints such as "DO NOT CROSS" and "CRIME SCENE."
March 20, 2012
Patrol
Authorities Say No Link in Rash of Post-Christmas Mall Incidents
Police in Aurora, Colorado, which saw one of the largest disturbances in the country involving an "unruly crowd" of around 500 people, on Tuesday appealed to the public for help tracking down videos that might show some of those involved.
December 28, 2016
Special Units
LAPD SWAT Arrests Barricaded Suspect
A homicide suspect was quietly taken into custody Tuesday, after barricading himself inside a Hollywood apartment for several hours.
January 3, 2011
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