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Vehicle Ops
Police Group Sends Donations to Snipers Overseas
Originally begun by a group of SWAT snipers in the United States, Adopt a Sniper now runs a comprehensive donation program that sends much needed gear to military snipers on the front lines.
October 28, 2004
Patrol
5 Dallas Officers Killed, 6 Wounded in Sniper Attack During Protest Rally
Two snipers shot and killed four Dallas city police officers and a Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) officer Thursday night during an anti-police protest downtown. Six other officers were wounded in the coordinated attack.
July 7, 2016
Special Units
Vegas Massacre Could Change Active Shooter Tactics
Former and current law enforcement chiefs and other experts predicted that Sunday’s shooting could alter the training at many police forces to include more of a focus on the threat posed by high-rise snipers or others who kill from long distances.
October 4, 2017
Training
SniperWeek 25 Training Event Registration Open
This year, Snipercraft celebrates its 25th year producing SniperWeek. SniperWeek is a unique training event for police and military snipers that will take place , which will take place in St. Petersburg, FL, Apr. 5–8, 2017.
January 31, 2017
Patrol
ASA Releases Newest Sniper Survey Report
With the publication of the Police Sniper Utilization Survey Report, in 2005, things changed in the sniper community forever. For the first time in history, snipers and team leaders had a thoroughly researched and accurate record of what snipers have done during operations.
March 28, 2007
Special Units
SWAT Snipers
For as long as most active SWAT operators have been police officers, there has been one gospel truth about SWAT sniper operations: the 70-Yard Rule. Ask any SWAT sniper what is the average range of a police sniper shooting, and he will answer, “About 70 yards.” Ask him the source of his data, and he will say, “FBI statistics.”
July 31, 2005
Special Units
How to Select and Train SWAT Snipers
The position of police sniper is one of the most unique and difficult in all of law enforcement. It carries with it high expectations and great responsibility. Yet, many agencies put little thought into setting a proper foundation for an effective sniper program.
July 31, 2004
Training
What Law Enforcement Needs to Know About Criminal Snipers
The American Sniper Association has been providing information and training on criminal snipers in classes for nearly 20 years. This article includes some updates reflecting the lessons re-learned in Las Vegas.
December 8, 2017
Vehicle Ops
Seminar Trains Officers to Effectively Halt Active Snipers
Seeking to implement the means with which to prevent the occurrence of another Virginia Tech massacre, 23 Louisiana-based law enforcement agencies and the Louisiana State University Police Department (LSUPD) conducted a two-day law enforcement active shooter emergency response course.
June 20, 2007
Vehicle Ops
Pennsylvania State Police Bring in Armored Rook for Cop Killer Search
Police found empty packs of Serbian-branded cigarettes and soiled diapers believed to have been left by the suspect, Bivens said, helping to cement authorities' belief they are close to him. Police believe Frein is using diapers so he can remain stationary for long periods of time.
September 24, 2014
Patrol
Video: TX Sheriff's Office Adding Barriers, Snipers to Outdoor Concert Security
With Vegas on his mind, he said he'll be bringing in dump trucks full of sand to block streets like you would typically see on a presidential visit in Downtown Austin and he will have snipers perched from above. There will also be lots of uniformed deputies and a medical response team at the event.
October 4, 2017
Weapons
Watchman Rifle
Rise Armament
Rise Armament's all-new Watchman rifle is set to be the headliner of the company's new law enforcement division, Rise LE.
January 16, 2019
Special Units
Xacore Introduces NTOA-Approved Audio Accessory for Snipers
Xacore introduces its new National Tactical Officers Association (NTOA) tested and recommended wireless push-to-talk (PTT) radio audio accessory. The set-up features a waterproof (IP67) wireless finger/sniper PTT that can be fastened around your finger or the forward post of a rifle.
April 1, 2009
Patrol
No Charges for Officers in Dallas Sniper's Death
Dallas police officers who used a bomb robot to kill the sniper who ambushed officers and civilians during a downtown protest will not face charges, a grand jury has determined.
January 31, 2018
Patrol
Multiple Officers Shot, Killed at Dallas Protest
Multiple police officers have reportedly been shot and killed in downtown Dallas by two shooters at a protest of officer-involved shootings across the country.
July 7, 2016
Patrol
New Short Film Stars Former Phoenix Officer
"Mitch Rapp: Off Book" is a new indiegogo-funded short film featuring former Phoenix Police Department officer Andy McDermott in the title role. The film is based on the popular series of books by author Vince Flynn.
March 10, 2017
Training
Trooper Relieved of Duty for Releasing Boston Manhunt Photos
A Massachusetts State Police sergeant has been relieved of duty, after he released stark images of the capture of Dzhokhar Tsarnaev in response to a Rolling Stone magazine cover.
July 18, 2013
Special Units
California Snipers End Mother's Day Stand-off With Suicidal Son
Contra Costa County Sheriff SWAT officers ended a Mother's Day standoff involving a suicidal son who held a gun to his mother's head by shooting the man.
May 9, 2010
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