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Patrol
Utah Officer Uses Patrol Vehicle to Stop Wrong-Way Driver
“After further investigation the driver was arrested for DUI,” Kaysville PD said. “Testing revealed his blood alcohol content was 4x the legal limit."
April 18, 2022
Special Units
LAPD Chief Beck Says Shooting of Day Laborer Was Justified
Police also showed photographs of the bloodied 6-inch switchblade they say Jamines, 37, was holding at the time of the shooting. Investigators are testing the blood to see whose it is, the LAPD said.
September 7, 2010
Patrol
Q3 Innovations Alcohawk Elite Breathalyzer
Q 3 Innovations
The Alcohawk Elite from Q3 Innovations features a new temperature sensor to ensure optimal testing temperatures, and a blue LCD panel to display blood alcohol concentration (BAC) levels. The breathalyzer also comes with an electronic airflow sensor and a sample concentration sensor to guarantee consistent BAC levels through the entire sample.
July 31, 2005
Patrol
N.J.'s Drug Testing for Officers Expected to Curb Steroid Use
Under a plan introduced by the state's attorney general, anabolic steroids and human growth hormone have been added to the list of substances subject to testing. Local departments must fund the tests, meaning they can decide when to carry them out, and even whether or not to do them.
July 10, 2011
Special Units
BloodSTOP iX Battle Matrix Has 100% Survival Rate in Pre-clinical Trial Test
The results of a new study, conducted using military-standard protocols, demonstrate BloodSTOP iX Battle Matrix rapidly and effectively achieves hemostasis when severe and potentially fatal bleeding occurs.
May 5, 2015
Patrol
Forced Blood From Impaired Drivers
The Supreme Court has made it more difficult for law enforcement officers to obtain the most probative evidence of impaired driving—a measure of the alcohol concentration in a sample of the suspect's blood.
June 6, 2013
Patrol
Occupational Hazards: Bloodborne Pathogens
The bloodborne pathogens that you are most likely to come into contact with are the hepatitis B virus (HBV), the hepatitis C virus (HCV), and the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). This exposure can result in you becoming infected with one or more of these viruses. As such, it is important that you understand the medical implications of this serious occupational hazard.
August 31, 2005
Patrol
Impact Test System
LifePoint
LifePoint Inc. introduces Impact, the first on-site, saliva-based drug and alcohol testing system that delivers lab-quality results in less than five minutes. IMPACT utilizes a transportable, fully automated system to collect, process, and test saliva.
October 31, 2002
Technology
Cocaine Breathalyzers On the Horizon for Law Enforcement
A cocaine breathalyzer may soon help law enforcement sniff out the drug within minutes, thanks to a new low-cost, chemical-sensing chip being developed.
May 11, 2018
Special Units
Blood Clotters
Medical personnel have known for years that approximately 80 percent of combat deaths occur within 30 minutes of wounding, often because of loss of blood
July 31, 2004
Patrol
Oklahoma Police Arrest Man for 1997 Abduction and Murder of Little Girl
Earlier this year, investigators went back to examine blood found on the windowsill of the girl's room and on her underwear, neither of which had been tested previously. Detectives then went back to collect DNA samples from all involved in the case, the affidavit said.
October 15, 2015
Technology
Ohio Graduate Students Develop Device to Measure Weed Intoxication
Mariam Crow and Kathleen Stitzlein, graduate students in biomedical engineering, hope to eventually market their roadside testing device, the Cannibuster, to police in states where marijuana has been legalized, according to the university.
April 27, 2015
Patrol
New Technology Gives Officers Method to Detect People Have Been Driving and Texting
Under the first-of-its-kind legislation proposed in New York, drivers involved in accidents would have to submit their phone to roadside testing from a textalyzer to determine whether the driver was using a mobile phone ahead of a crash.
April 12, 2016
Patrol
Video: Hospital’s Warrant Refusal Could Weaken Case Against Cop Killer Suspect
There was a delay in gathering evidence against the suspected hit-and-run driver charged with killing Cleveland Police Officer David Fahey. It may be harder now to tell if Israel Alvarez was drunk or high when investigators say he hit and killed the officer.
February 1, 2017
Patrol
Torture Testing
All holsters are not created equal. You know that. You also know that different types of holsters are designed to be used for different police applications. But what you may not know is how to evaluate holsters for quality, fit, retention, and general function.
May 31, 2005
Patrol
Blood Trail
My 9mm pistol is out and in the low-ready. My flashlight is the only illumination here. The red blood on black asphalt glistens like wet paint.
August 31, 2004
Patrol
Testing for Sergeant
While I can't do anything to help you pass the time during the waiting process, I can give you some tips on how to maximize your testing experience.
September 18, 2007
Vehicle Ops
LAPD Testing Electric Motorcycles
The LAPD has begun testing police versions of Brammo's Empulse LE and Zero Motorcycles' Zero DS to increase efficiency, decrease its carbon footprint and cut costs
October 8, 2013
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