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David Griffith

Editor

David Griffith has been editor of POLICE Magazine since December 2001. He brings more than 40 years of experience on magazines and newspapers to POLICE. A Maggie award-winning journalist, his byline has appeared on hundreds of articles in POLICE and other national magazines.

Newsby David GriffithApril 29, 2024

3 Officers Killed, 5 Wounded Serving Warrant in Charlotte

Chief Jonathan Jennings called the incident the worst shooting involving Charlotte-Mecklenburg officers in the 32 years he has served with the department. “It’s an absolute tragic day for the city of Charlotte and the profession of law enforcement.”

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Articlesby David GriffithApril 18, 2024

POLICE Product Test: Streamlight Wedge XT EDC Flashlight

The newest Streamlight Wedge everyday carry light has a programmable tail cap switch for easier use with handguns and a low setting for longer runtime.

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Articlesby David GriffithApril 5, 2024

The Value of VR Training

Virtual reality simulation is the newest trend in law enforcement training. And if your agency wants to get the most from the technology, it’s important to know its strengths and weaknesses.

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Articlesby David GriffithMarch 26, 2024

First Look: Inflatable Armor

Stop Stick’s Bonowi FlexShield offers rifle protection in an easy-to-carry shield that inflates and expands using CO2.

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Articlesby David GriffithMarch 22, 2024

Making More Comfortable Body Armor

The latest ballistic materials for bullet-resistant vests and plates offer wearers the same or better protection with lighter weight and improved flexibility.

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Newsby David GriffithMarch 18, 2024

The Murder of New Mexico State Police Officer Justin Hare

At around 5 a.m. Officer Justin Hare had been dispatched to aid a stranded motorist on Interstate 40 near Tucumcari. There had been reports of a man driving a white BMW who was trying to wave down passing motorists for aid.

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Newsby David GriffithMarch 18, 2024

Suspect in Killing of New Mexico Officer Arrested

Bernalillo County Sheriff John Allen said in a news conference Sunday that the deputies established a perimeter and observed Smith until he spotted them and tried to escape.

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Articlesby David GriffithDecember 21, 2023

10 Tips for Successful Cold Case Investigations

Building and maintaining an effective cold case unit involves assigning the right personnel, training them, and giving them the necessary resources and support.

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Inside the Badge by David GriffithNovember 28, 2023

IACP 2023: New Training Products

Technologies for improving law enforcement training and training management were some of the highlights at this year's show.

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Newsby David GriffithOctober 11, 2023

2023 Innovative Law Enforcement Leaders

Five agencies and leaders that developed programs to help officers and their communities.

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