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Patrol
Washington State Trooper Takes Hit to Stop Wrong Way Driver
The crash disabled the patrol car with a broken axle. The wrong-way car was able to drive away. It continued to Interstate 5, still going the wrong direction before it broke down.
September 24, 2012
Patrol
Washington Trooper Saves Motorists from Wrong-Way Driver on Highway
A trooper with the Washington State Police stopped a wrong-way driver in Kitsap County on Friday, saving a number of motorists from potential impact with the oncoming cars.
July 13, 2020
Patrol
St. Louis PD Researching Ways to Prevent Blue-on-Blue Shootings After June Incident
After an off-duty St. Louis police officer was wounded by “friendly fire” from a fellow officer looking for suspects after a stolen vehicle crashed late last month, the department is looking at whether more training might help.
July 24, 2017
Patrol
Dualie Waypoint
Streamlight
Streamlight's new Dualie Waypoint is a high performance spot and area light that allows for individual or simultaneous use of a forward-facing spot beam for distance and a bottom-facing flood light.
March 5, 2018
Patrol
Lighting The Way
More than 25 years ago I enlisted in the Air Force Reserve as a security policeman. Back then a duty light was the two “D” cell, right angle light. If you were able to track down the straight version, man you were on the cutting edge of light technology. It wasn’t long after I arrived back home to my unit that we got really high tech with the arrival of the Mag Lite. This was like introducing the centerfire cartridge to an infantryman.
May 31, 2006
Special Units
Ramming Your Way In
Talk to any SWAT team leader, and he will tell you that one of, if not, the most important members of his team is the breacher. After all, on a raid, on a search, on a hostage rescue, nothing happens until that door or obstacle entry point is moved. The whole operation depends on a successful breach.
July 31, 2007
Special Units
Lighting the way
January 31, 2000
Patrol
Blackbox Two-Way Radio
Klein Electronics
Klein Electronics' new easy-to-install Blackbox Series two-way radio features 100 channels, optional field programmability, alpha-numeric display, narrow and wide band option, alarm/stun/two-tone/five-tone settings, and conventional network scalability.
January 4, 2010
Technology
Two-Way Radio Communications
Mobile Create USA
Using the AT&T network for nationwide two-way radio communications, the service also includes GPS Google Mapping.
January 5, 2018
Patrol
Accountability Works Both Ways
I give big kudos to the Los Angeles Police Protective League for speaking out loudly and candidly against the repellent politico Sen. Gloria Romero (D-Los Angeles).
September 22, 2010
Patrol
Streamlight Introduces Waypoint Rechargeable Spotlight
The new handheld, pistol grip searchlight, featuring C4 LED technology, is designed to provide extremely bright lighting with an integrated long-range targeting beam. The waterproof light will float if dropped in water, according to the company.
June 14, 2012
Patrol
Stay Out of the Way
You can prevent a vehicle attack by taking a sound tactical position.
March 31, 2006
Patrol
Wrong-Way Pursuit In S.C.
Deputies pursued a suspect who resisted a pat-down, jumped back into his Dodge Charger, and led deputies on a high-speed pursuit. The suspect drove the wrong way on a highway on-ramp and struck several patrol cars. Read the full story here.
March 5, 2013
SWAT
SWAT Pioneers Led the Way
As anyone in SWAT knows, such reputations are the result of dedication, professionalism and sound leadership. Specifically, the early leadership of Ron McCarthy (LAPD SWAT senior sergeant) and John Kolman (LASD SWAT commander/lieutenant).
September 27, 2010
Careers
Academies: Pay Your Way or Wait?
I get this question nearly every week regarding the academy: Should I wait to get hired or should I pay my way? There are some states that will allow a candidate to attend the academy without being hired by an agency. You are deemed as "pre-service" and you pay your own way. There are pros and cons to each path.
January 12, 2009
Vehicle Ops
Ways To End Vehicle Pursuits
Stationary roadblocks are no longer in wide use, but several innovative products could help officers safely end vehicle pursuits.
January 11, 2012
Patrol
2 Ways to Stop Mass Attacks
Allowing law enforcement officers to carry in public places off duty and adjusting shifts at major events could prevent or quickly end many mass shootings.
February 14, 2019
Editor's Notes
Video: National Police Week's Officers of the Month
National Police Week also reminds us of the close calls of officers whose actions put them on the winning side, such as the NLEOMF's officers of the month, which are honored at a luncheon. We captured five of these stories on video, as POLICE Editor David Griffith sat down to interview these officers.
June 22, 2011
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