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Patrol
Shots Fired: Volusia County, Florida 11/26/2011
It was the prospect for violence that found Volusia County, Fla., Dep. John Braman pulling up short of a single-story house in Deltona on the morning of Nov. 26, 2011. He'd driven there in the hopes of finding Corey Reynolds.
March 12, 2012
Weapons
Broward County Sheriff, Some Florida Chiefs Push for AR-15 Ban
“Congress messed up when they didn’t renew the assault weapons ban [in 2004]. I think that was problematic,” Lystad said. “We need to deal with assault weapons, background checks. It’s about finding common ground.”
February 20, 2018
Technology
South Carolina County Implements New World Systems Software to Improve Officer Safety
“Our main goal was to improve responder safety,” Nunnery said. “Now we provide them with as much information as possible about the environment they’re going into, so they can stay safe and help keep the community safe.”
January 19, 2015
Patrol
Airsoft Tragedy in Sonoma County
What might have happened if the subject had been a gang member, the AK had been real, and the deputy hadn’t taken action?
November 3, 2013
Technology
N.C. County Buys Spillman Software for 911 Dispatchers
When Cherokee County, N.C., 911 Communications needed a computer-aided dispatch (CAD) solution that was intuitive and easy to use, it turned to Spillman Technologies.
March 27, 2011
Technology
Arkansas County Locates School Shooting Hoax 9-1-1 Caller With Solacom Mapping Software
Guardian Map is a geo-location and mapping feature that comes with Solacom’s Guardian 9-1-1 Solution, a user-centric voice, data, and video emergency call management solution for public safety answering points (PSAPs). Marion County 911 had the system installed on Feb. 28. Guardian Map allows call takers to view the location and status of all 9-1-1 calls right from their desktops.
March 19, 2018
Technology
Vigilant Solutions LPR Identifies 2 Cobb County Homicide Suspects
The Cobb County (Ga.) Police Department used Vigilant Solutions license plate reader (LPR) systems and data to identify two suspects in the homicide of a missing person.
December 3, 2013
Patrol
Shots Fired: Polk County, Florida 12•03•1989
The patrol life of a trainee is never easy. But when you don't have the luxury of getting along with your training officer, it can be damned difficult.
May 31, 2008
Technology
Washington County Agencies Buy Spillman Software for Data Sharing
Public safety agencies in Yakima County, Wash., have adopted new software from Spillman Technologies, allowing them to share data and fight crime across jurisdictional boundaries.
January 24, 2011
Technology
Successful Sacramento County LPR Operation Uses Vigilant Solutions Tools
Vigilant Solutions has announced that the Sacramento County (Calif.) Sheriff's Department and other Sacramento area agencies conducted a one-day sweep of Sacramento County using the company’s license plate recognition (LPR) systems and historical LPR data yielding impressive results.
November 9, 2013
Patrol
South Carolina County Considering Using Schools as Police Substations
"The police substations is an idea I came up with about four or five years ago," DeFeo said. "The idea was if they needed substations, we have schools. There are rooms in the schools that police could stop by and use as offices."
March 21, 2018
Patrol
Shots Fired: Pinellas County, Florida 10/28/2009
Kentin Dion Brooks' life had spun out of control long before his car did. Pinellas County Sheriff's Sgt. Raymond Fleming's only misgiving about the tactics of the incident was the relative proximity of Brooks' vehicle to the deputies' cars at the terminus of the pursuit. But even this is understandable given the speeds and the officers' needs to react to its sudden conclusion.
March 22, 2011
Training
Hillsborough County (Fla.) Sheriff's Agricultural Unit
Homer Brown, Larry Lingo, and Lowell Cain—the three detectives who work the Agricultural Unit of Hillsborough County, Fla.—aren't afraid to get down and dirty. "We just got done rounding up some cows at 10 this morning," says Det. Brown, referring to a case the trio and their horses handled on a hot, humid day last July.
September 30, 2007
Patrol
DeKalb County Officer Shot, Wounded in Southwest Atlanta
The officer was working with the U.S. Marshals Southeast Regional Fugitives Task Force when the shooting occurred, authorities said.
November 20, 2013
Special Units
L.A. County Sheriff Announces Inquiry Into Deputies' Secret Societies
Los Angeles County Sheriff Jim McDonnell has launched a comprehensive inquiry into secret deputy cliques and is looking into whether gangs that condone illicit behavior are operating within his ranks.
July 27, 2018
Patrol
Shots Fired: Pinellas County, Fla., Crime Scene
Pinellas County (Fla.) Sheriff's Sgt. Raymond Fleming was among the deputies who pursued Kentin Dion Brooks during his campaign of vehicular terror. Dep. Jeffrey Newman performed the PIT maneuver on the black Mustang, and then Brooks opened up on the officers with a 9mm handgun from behind tinted windows. Deputies fired 39 rounds, ending the shoreline gunfight northwest of St. Petersburg. Read the full story in our "Shot Fired: Pinellas County, Florida 10/28/2009." Photos are courtesy of PCSO.
March 15, 2011
Technology
Indiana Agency Buys Spillman Software for Countywide Data Sharing Capabilities
The Portland (Ind.) Police Department has chosen Spillman Technologies for its computer-aided dispatch (CAD), records management (RMS), and mobile public safety software systems. The agency will join a shared Spillman system hosted by the Jay County Sheriff’s Office, which will optimize resources and efficiency by allowing the agencies to share data seamlessly across jurisdictional lines.
July 7, 2015
Patrol
Florida Deputy Killed During Four-County Pursuit
Hernando County (Fla.) Sheriff's Deputy John Mecklenburg was killed near U.S. 41 and Painter Place after losing control of his cruiser, veering onto the shoulder, and hitting a tree.
July 2, 2011
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