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Vehicle Ops
Mount Vernon, NY, Police Vehicles Parked Over Unpaid Bills for Equipment and Parts
"We have bills going back to September, October, November. For car parts, tires that she has not paid," Mayor Shawyn Patterson-Howard said.
July 19, 2021
Mount Vernon, NY, Mayor Shawyn Patterson-Howard says the city's police are using vans as patrol vehicle because 'sector cars' are not available. (Photo: Fox 5 screen shot)
Training
Houston PD's Mounted Unit
The Houston Police Department has one of the largest mounted patrol units in the country. Learn about it in this police recruitment video from Houston PD.
December 10, 2009
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Patrol
Philly PD Seeks Donations To Bring Back Mounted Unit
Officials hope to establish the unit with $2 million for 10-12 hours. The unit was cut for budgetary reasons in 2006.
November 4, 2010
Patrol
Businesses Working to Bring Back Boston PD's Mounted Unit
Boston business leaders are working to help raise the $1 million to $1.5 million needed to get officers back in the saddle, patrolling parks and parades as part of a new mounted unit.
August 19, 2016
Photo: Facebook
Patrol
WatchGuard Video Introduces a New Mounting Kit for the Chevrolet Tahoe
WatchGuard Video announced today the new 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe mounting kit for the WatchGuard DV-1 digital in-car video system. 
August 18, 2008
Patrol
CA Deputy Kills Mountain Lion Stalking Trail Walkers
The deputy was responding to 911 calls from a couple walking on a bike trail east of Placerville. They were walking with their two small children in a stroller and had their two small dogs with them. They were being followed by an adult mountain lion for about 10 minutes.
January 14, 2021
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Technology
Massachusetts PD Tweets Names of 200 Wanted on Outstanding Warrants
Attleboro, MA, police are turning to Twitter to clear outstanding warrants.
October 30, 2015
Patrol
Mayor Wants DOJ to Monitor Albuquerque PD
In a letter to the department, Berry asked the DOJ to begin negotiating an agreement for the monitoring. That could include the appointment of one or more monitors who would establish performance measures and evaluate the city’s progress.
April 2, 2014
Patrol
Who Was the Dallas PD Headquarters Attacker?
His father, Jim Boulware, said his son’s struggles had been especially intense since April 2013, when James was charged with assaulting his mother.
June 15, 2015
James Boulware was booked in 2013 after choking his mother. (Photo: Dallas County Jail)
Training
Wave of Sickness Hits Albuquerque PD Academy
More than half of the cadets training to become Albuquerque police officers are sick this week, due to an upper respiratory condition that has brought their training to a temporary halt.
August 19, 2009
Patrol
Boston PD Seeks Jurisdiction Over Waterfront
Police Commissioner Edward F. Davis said yesterday that city police are better equipped to respond to crimes in areas such as the Seaport District and Carson Beach that technically are part of Boston but that fall under State Police jurisdiction.
June 1, 2011
Special Units
Chicago PD Warns Officers About Gangs with Rifles
The Chicago Police Department warned its officers Monday about gangs armed with rifles, after three people were shot to death over the weekend and two officers were targeted in an ambush last week.
May 9, 2017
Patrol
Supreme Court Validates Tampa PD's Miranda Warning
Kevin Dewayne Powell, who was arrested in August 2004 on a charge of being a felon in possession of a firearm, informed officers he possessed a handgun, after police recited their standard Miranda warning to him.
February 22, 2010
Technology
Walnut Creek PD Buys Generation IV Talon EOD/CBRNE Robot
QinetiQ North America’s Technology Solutions Group has announced that the Walnut Creek (Calif.) Police Department has purchased and taken delivery of a new Generation IV Talon EOD/CBRNE robot. Walnut Creek’s Talon is specially equipped for scenarios frequently encountered by police Bomb Squads as well as being able to respond to scenes that may involve other types of hazardous material or devices.
July 1, 2009
Patrol
Seattle PD Now Issues Verbal Warnings for Public Marijuana
The Seattle Police Department advised its officers to issue verbal warnings to subjects who use marijuana in public, ahead of Washington's marijuana legalization measure going into affect today.
December 5, 2012
Seattle Space Needle. Photo via N i c o_/Flickr.
Training
San Antonio PD Wants to Lower Recruit Drug Standards
"Right now, we have a shortage of officers," said Police Chief William McManus. "We are trying to speed up that process."
October 6, 2015
Sa Patch
Vehicle Ops
Tesla Model Y Doesn’t Meet Officer Needs, Washington PD Says
Police Maj. Mike McNabb, who oversees the fleet department, presented his findings on the department’s tests to the city council’s public safety and community health committee last month.
March 23, 2022
Police Maj. Mike McNabb said it's hard to have passengers in the Model Y because of the limited space. (Photo: Spokane PD)
Editor's Notes
Nogales PD: On the Front Lines of the Drug War
Nogales PD officers have heard the hiss of cartel death threats, and are ever watchful of the dangers presented to them when on patrol. Since Chief Jeffrey Kirkham took over in January, the department has made important strides.
July 22, 2010
A Nogales PD cruiser patrols downtown Nogales, a border community of 19,000 permanent residents and a gateway for the narcotics trade. Photo by Paul Clinton.
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