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Vehicle Ops
Sirocco Marine Delivers Patrol Boat to Florida Police Agency
"We were able to customize this vessel to our exact specifications and include capabilities not just to patrol, but to respond to medical emergencies, disabled vessels, collisions and other disturbances," said Aventura Police Department Marine Officer Troy Vezina. "One specific need for increased patrol on the waterways is related to the high rate of theft of expensive marine electronics."
September 29, 2019
Special Units
NH Marine Patrol Boat Capsizes After Collision Briefly Traps Officers
The driverless boat made an unexpected turn and struck the patrol boat. The impact threw the officers into the water, and it capsized the patrol boat, briefly pinning the officers under it.
July 20, 2023
Patrol
NJ Sheriff’s Marine Patrol Saves Husky Who Swam Offshore
The Monmouth County Sheriff’s Office (NJ) made an unusual water rescue over the weekend after they reported finding a dog-paddling Siberian Husky a mile-and-a-half out in the bay off Union Beach.
July 6, 2022
Blogs
Patrol
June 5, 2014
Vehicle Ops
31-Foot Patrol/Rescue Boat
Lake Assault Boats
Lake Assault Boats, a leading manufacturer of purpose-built and mission-specific patrol and rescue boats, has placed this 31-foot patrol/rescue boat into service with the Rockland County (NY) Sheriff’s Marine Unit.
April 27, 2017
Patrol
South Dakota Trooper Works Highway While Taking Leukemia Treatments
One year after the former marine joined the South Dakota Highway Patrol, a diagnosis of chronic leukemia rocked his future. More Here.
January 25, 2016
Patrol
Video: South Dakota Trooper Works Highway While Taking Leukemia Treatments
One year after the former marine joined the South Dakota Highway Patrol, a diagnosis of chronic leukemia rocked his future.
January 25, 2016
Special Units
Video: Florida Officer Jumps From Boat Seconds Before Collision
A marine officer with the Fort Meyers (FL) Police Department leaped from his patrol boat to the dock just seconds before another vessel crashed into it.
January 10, 2020
Special Units
Fla. Deputy Finds $700K In Cocaine
A Broward (Fla.) Sheriff's Office marine patrol deputy spotted $700,000 worth of cocaine floating off the waters of Dania Beach on Wednesday while on routine patrol.
October 9, 2013
Patrol
Florida Deputy Helps Reunite Family with Missing Dog
A vigilant kayaker and a Sarasota County (FL) Sheriff’s Office Marine Patrol deputy helped reunite a missing German shepherd with its family.
April 4, 2018
Vehicle Ops
Buying Boats for Police Operations
Marine patrol craft are a substantial investment and agencies need to put significant planning into the purchasing process.
June 17, 2020
Patrol
Grenades Found In Marine's Ariz. Home After Shooting Rampage
Police found six military grenades in the Phoenix-suburb home of a suspected Neo-Nazi who killed four people before taking his own life in a shooting rampage on Wednesday.
May 3, 2012
Patrol
Illegals Posed as Marines In California
When Agent S. Smith stopped the van carrying the group, he observed their camouflage uniforms and military-style buzz cuts. The license plates on their van had even been switched from Mexican to U.S. government plates. And their cover story was that they were Marines traveling to March Air Reserve Base.
March 25, 2011
Vehicle Ops
MilPro Marine to Represent Lake Assault Boats Across Wide Section of U.S.
Lake Assault Boats has named MilPro Marine as its newest U.S. dealership. MilPro will represent Lake Assault Boats in North and South Dakota, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Illinois, Ohio, Indiana, Iowa, Missouri, Kentucky, and Tennessee.
May 22, 2019
Patrol
Florida Officer Dies After Apparent Medical Event in Patrol Car
Officer Ken Foley, 57, was found unresponsive in his patrol vehicle after dispatch was unable to contact him via radio.
December 5, 2019
Patrol
Border Patrol Agent Reportedly Assaulted by "Caravan" Member
The U.S. Customs and Border Patrol released a statement over the weekend that indicated a man who had thrown rocks at a Yuma Sector Border Patrol agent and a CBP pilot claimed to have been part of the migrant caravans approaching the southern border.
November 27, 2018
Special Units
Marine Tuf-Cloth by Sentry Solutions NTOA Tested and Recommended
Sentry Solutions, a dry lubrication manufacturer for the military, law enforcement, firearms, and outdoor sporting markets, has received an overall score of 4.95 out of a possible 5 for its Marine Tuf-Cloth in the National Tactical Officers Association (NTOA) Member Tested and Recommended Program ratings.
September 30, 2009
Vehicle Ops
Marine Bureau Fires Up Its Jets
The coastline comprises a wide assortment of conditions, including open-ocean waters, often with high seas, shallows, winding and narrow inlets, bays, canals, harbors, wetlands and the Long Island Sound, each posing a different challenge for a police boat.
November 30, 2000
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