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SWAT
Is Dynamic Entry Worth the Risk?
We have the signed no-knock. Do we serve it by initiating a dynamic entry? Or do we explore other options to take the suspect into custody and secure the evidence?
August 23, 2011
SWAT
The High Cost of a Dynamic Entry
In an earlier blog post, we asked you to consider a scenario and decide whether to forcibly enter a residence to remove a high-risk suspect. Here's how the scenario played out and what lessons can be learned.
September 29, 2011
Patrol
Duty and Tactical Boots 2016
Whether you are walking a beat, working a perimeter, or making a dynamic entry, footwear manufacturers have a product that will match your mission.
August 15, 2016
Special Units
Ariz. Suspect Killed When SWAT Raid Triggers Gunfight
The Surprise (Ariz.) Police Department's SWAT team shot and killed a suspect early Thursday during a dynamic entry at a home where they were serving a drug warrant.
August 1, 2012
Special Units
BlackHawk Offers Fire and Rescue Axes
BlackHawk offers Dynamic Entry 9-11 Series Rescue Axes, the Super Pulaski Tool and the Single Bit Axe for fire and rescue personnel in demanding situations.
October 19, 2010
Special Units
Manslaughter Trial Opens for Detroit SWAT Officer
Joseph Weekley has been accused of fatally shooting 7-year-old Aiyana Stanley-Jones during a dynamic entry while a reality TV crew from A&E's "48 Hours" gathered footage on May 16, 2010.
May 28, 2013
Special Units
BlackHawk Offers Mini Deployment Entry Kit
The Mini Deployment Kit consists of the Mini Deployment Bag with individual tool compartments for reduced noise signature and a secure carry of the Mini BoltMaster, Mini Breacher and the Micro ThunderSledge entry tools.
March 16, 2011
SWAT
Gathering Intel for Dynamic Entries (1 of 2)
A SWAT team's raid of a home in Evansville, Ind., raised many questions, especially after officers encountered a grandmother and 18-year-old watching TV. Here's a similar scenario for you to resolve. Read it and respond with a comment about what you would do.
July 25, 2012
SWAT
Gathering Intel for Dynamic Entries (2 of 2)
With this SWAT blog, we're answering a question proposed in the July 26 blog, "Gathering Intel for Dynamic Entries (1 of 2)." A few of you told us how you would handle the scenario proposed.
September 2, 2012
Special Units
La. State Police Kill Bank Hostage-Taker
The Louisiana State Police entered a rural St. Joseph bank late Tuesday and shot and killed a mentally ill suspect who had taken three people hostage earlier in the day.
August 13, 2013
Special Units
Video: Detroit Cop Says Fatal Raid Shooting Not Negligent
The Detroit Police tactical operator accused of negligently causing a 7-year-old's death testified Thursday that he constantly thinks about a shooting he said was accidental.
June 12, 2013
Special Units
Tactical Md. Officer Shot, Killed Serving Warrant
Officer Jason Schneider, 36, was shot in an exchange of gunfire at a Catonsville home Wednesday and pronounced dead at University of Maryland Medical Center's Shock Trauma Center.
August 27, 2013
Special Units
Video: Fatal Detroit Raid Shown In Officer's Trial
Jurors watched dash-cam footage from a fatal Detroit Police raid Wednesday during the trial of tactical operator Joseph Weekely for the shooting of 7-year-old Aiyana Stanley-Jones.
June 4, 2013
Special Units
Video: Wounded Pa. Trooper 'Fine' After Gun Battle
Gunfire struck Trooper Brian King as he and other members of the Pennsylvania State Police Special Emergency Response Team (SERT) attempted to enter a second-floor window of a house on Lloyd Avenue in Latrobe.
July 22, 2013
Patrol
Minneapolis SWAT Raids Wrong House, Shots Fired
Minneapolis SWAT says that bad information from an informant led them to raid the wrong house Sunday morning. The raid led to an exchange of gunfire between the homeowner and police, fortunately no one was hurt.
December 17, 2007
Patrol
3 DC Officers Shot Serving Arrest Warrant for Animal Cruelty
According to Chief Pamela Smith, police arrived at the residence to serve the warrant around 7:30 a.m. Police attempted to gain entry and the suspect fired gunshots.
February 14, 2024
Special Units
Rexit Rapid Entry/Exit Tool
Estwing
Estwing's Rexit is an all-in-one rapid entry and exit tool created for police, SWAT, and firefighters.
November 6, 2017
Weapons
Four S.C. Men Charged in School Bombing Plot
York County (S.C.) Sheriff’s deputies arrested four men yesterday and charged them with plotting to bomb a school in nearby Charlotte. The bombing was reportedly intended to distract Charlotte police so that the men could rob a credit union.
August 23, 2007
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