Staff WriterMore from Staff WriterSpecial UnitsWyoming K-9 Unit Locates Missing 4-Year-Old BoyWhen a 4-year-old boy in Sweetwater County, Wyoming wandered from his yard while playing with the family's dogs, the mother called 911 to get help locating him.July 31, 2019PatrolIowa Officer Shot in Face with BB Gun Returns Fire, Wounding AssailantAn officer with the Iowa City (IA) Police Department was reportedly shot in the face with a BB gun Monday.July 31, 2019PatrolVideo: One-Legged Man Steals Tennessee Squad CarA Tennessee man broke into a squad car belonging to the Campbell County Sheriff’s Department in Jacksboro, TN, and drove the vehicle more than 200 miles until it ran out of gas in Williamson County.July 31, 2019PatrolVideo: Maine Officers Rescue Skunk from Tricky PredicamentAn officer with the Portland (ME) Police Department had to strategize for a little while before rescuing a skunk that had managed to get its head stuck in an aluminum soda can on Tuesday morning.July 31, 2019PatrolOhio Officer Uses Dog Leash as Tourniquet to Save Gunshot VictimAn officer with the Sandusky Police Department saved a teenager's life by using a dog leash as a tourniquet on Saturday night.July 31, 2019Special UnitsColorado K-9 Retires, K-9 Colleagues Attend Retirement PartyA K-9 with the Broomfield Police Department recently retired from duty after seven years of service with the agency, and a large group of his K-9 colleagues showed up to the ceremony marking the occasion.July 31, 2019TechnologyAxon Announces First Successful Deployment of Axon Aid to Assist in Disaster ReliefAxon has announced the first successful deployment of its new charitable program Axon Aid, which aims to assist cities following large-scale disasters at no cost to citizens. The first pilot program for Axon Aid launched earlier this month with the Baton Rouge (LA) Police Department before Hurricane Barry hit.July 31, 2019TechnologyMassachusetts Authorizes Verizon to Provide Services on Statewide Contract for Public SafetyThe Commonwealth of Massachusetts has authorized Verizon to offer services to public safety through the state's public safety grade wireless agreement. Verizon services include Responder Private Core, priority and preemption technology for first responders in the Commonwealth. This is the first state and local agency multi-vendor procurement in the nation for public safety grade wireless data services.July 31, 2019TrainingU.S. Department of Defense POST Selects Acadis Readiness SuiteThe U.S. Department of Defense Peace Officer Standards and Training (DoD POST) has awarded Envisage Technologies a contract for the Acadis Readiness Suite. It will support legally defensible training and certification records for approximately 120,000 police officers.July 31, 2019TrainingIALEFI Announces 2020 Training ConferenceThe International Association of Law Enforcement Firearms Instructors (IALEFI) 40th Annual Training Conference has been scheduled for April 26 through May 1, 2020 in Houston, TX. IALEFI is currently looking for instructors to submit courses for consideration.July 31, 2019Previous PagePage 573 of 3247Next Page
