Paul ClintonFrom Paul ClintonVehicle OpsDriving the 2019 Dodge Durango PursuitWith its new Durango Pursuit, Dodge offers law enforcement customers a muscular patrol SUV that may serve well as a K-9 unit.February 1, 2019Editor's NotesIntroducing the Shots Fired PodcastWe published the 100th "Shots Fired" feature in September. We've decided to present these features of officers under fire as monthly audio podcasts.February 10, 2014VehiclesL.A. County Sheriff Completes Police Vehicle TestsThis year, the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department evaluated 21 pursuit-rated vehicles — nine sedans, nine motorcycles, and three SUVs — in various categories including acceleration, dynamic handling, braking, and ergonomics.December 4, 2013Vehicle OpsAWD Patrol Vehicles Gain TractionTraditionally, police vehicles have arrived for duty with rear-wheel or front-wheel drive. Starting with the 2015 model year, Chrysler, Ford, and General Motors will offer at least one police vehicle in an all-wheel or four-wheel-drive configuration.November 4, 2013VehiclesIACP 2013: LAPD's Next-Gen Ford Police InterceptorsThe Los Angeles Police Department has brought versions of Ford's Police Interceptor sedan and P.I. Utility to the IACP Conference in Philadelphia that showcase a high-tech, less-cluttered patrol car of the future.October 20, 2013VehiclesVideo: A Guide to Police MotorcyclesWe're living in a Golden Age for police motorcycles. Law enforcement agencies have plenty of quality options, and more cycles may be on the way. We picked three motor officers in Southern California to profile three widely used cycles.October 14, 2013VehiclesMichigan 2014 Motorcycle Testing Results ReleasedThree newcomers to the police motorcycle market fared well during the Michigan State Police's annual evaluation of law enforcement vehicles that takes place each September.October 10, 2013PatrolThe Detroit BluesA force of 2,419 Detroit Police officers now provides law enforcement services to the shrinking city of just over 706,000 residents. Between 1990 and 2011, the city lost a third of its residents. Since 2003, the agency has lost a third of its officers.October 9, 2013VehiclesMichigan 2014 Patrol Vehicle Testing Results ReleasedThe Michigan State Police's Precision Driving Unit valuated 12 sedans and three pursuit-rated utility models available to police agencies for the 2014 model year.October 8, 2013VehiclesVintage Patrol: 1962 Chrysler NewportThe Orange County (Calif.) Sheriff's Department issued 1962 Chrysler Newport sedans that offered deputies a 5.9-liter, V-8 (361 CID) rear-wheel powertrain with push button transmission. The engine was rated at 265 hp.September 26, 2013Page 1 of 22Next Page
