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Special Units
Liquid to Aid in Arson Investigations
A new liquid could help arson investigators distinguish residue of fuels used to set fires from insecticide residue and other similar substances.
April 1, 2004
Vehicle Ops
Calif. Bay Area PD to Mandate Carrying Tasers
The San Jose (Calif.) Police Department is expected to receive a shipment of 629 Tasers on Monday, enough to equip all officers on the force.
April 1, 2004
Vehicle Ops
Man Calls 911 After Apparent Botched Theft
A man was arrested for burglary on Washington state’s Whidbey Island after telephoning police himself.
March 18, 2004
Weapons
U.S. Changes Policy For Crossing Mexican Border
The Bush administration has changed its plans to require many Mexican nationals crossing the border from Mexico into the United States for short trips to be fingerprinted and photographed.
March 4, 2004
Vehicle Ops
ILEETA Holds First Training Conference
The International Law Enforcement Educators and Trainers Association (ILEETA) will assemble law enforcement training professionals in Chicago, April 13-17, to present multiple tracks of law enforcement training, most centering on instructors’ use-of-force training issues.
February 26, 2004
Weapons
Senate to Vote on Cop Concealed Carry Bill
A bill dubbed “National Concealed Carry for Cops” is scheduled to go to a vote in the Senate on March 2.
February 26, 2004
Patrol
Sheriff’s Office Tests Segways for Community Policing
The Osceola (Fla.) County Sheriff’s Office will use the Segway Human Transporter (HT) electric scooter on a six-month trial basis for community policing.
February 19, 2004
Vehicle Ops
Non-Students Suffer More Violence Than College Students
A new study indicates that college students were victimized by violent crime at a lower rate than non-students of the same age between 1995 and 2000.
February 12, 2004
Special Units
Cold Pill Access Cut
Major drug stores across the country are putting over-the-counter cold medications out of reach of customers and limiting quantities sold to stem their use in creating methamphetamines.
January 29, 2004
Vehicle Ops
Look Out for Suspicious People with Almanacs
The FBI is warning police to watch for people carrying almanacs because the books could be used for planning terrorist acts.
January 15, 2004
Special Units
IES and Taser International Premiere Laser-Based Taser Training
IES Interactive Training, provider of use-of-force training products for law enforcement, now offers a laser-based Taser training weapon and accompanying training course.
January 15, 2004
Vehicle Ops
Cintas Grant Program to Provide Police with AEDs
Cintas has established the ReviveR Provider Police Grant Program to give automated external defibrillators (AEDs) to police agencies.
January 15, 2004
Vehicle Ops
Ashcroft Faces Senate Hearing
WASHINGTON - The Senate Judiciary Committee will question Attorney General John Ashcroft's actions in prosecuting the war on terrorism and protecting the public.
January 4, 2004
Vehicle Ops
Police in San Francisco Join Forces to Catch Drunk Drivers
No less than 14 law enforcement agencies in the San Francisco Bay area are working together this holiday season to get intoxicated drivers off the roads. The three-week crackdown beginning Dec. 12 has been dubbed, “Avoid the 14.”
December 4, 2003
Vehicle Ops
Detective Discovers Declared-Dead Toddler Alive
A Fullerton, Calif., police detective photographing the body of a 20-month-old drowning victim noticed the little girl’s chest rising and falling. After his partner called in medical personnel it was confirmed that the toddler, pronounced dead an hour before, had a pulse and was breathing on her own.
November 13, 2003
Special Units
Man Steals Police Car, Kills Self
After being arrested, a Maryland man drove away in a police cruiser and later shot himself with a rifle he found in the trunk.
November 6, 2003
Special Units
Stricter Rules for Foreign Visitors to U.S.
Many foreign visitors to the United States will soon undergo stricter security measures including being photographed and fingerprinted when entering the country.
October 30, 2003
Vehicle Ops
Chiefs and Mayors Fight Funding Cuts
At the 2003 International Association of Chiefs of Police Conference in Philadelphia last week, mayors and chiefs from across the country protested Congress’ plans to drastically cut federal funding to law enforcement.
October 30, 2003
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