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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 26, 2019

Federal Introduces Premium HST 10mm Auto Load

Federal has announced a new premium HST 10mm auto load. The company says the new round combines the "ultimate self-defense bullet and cartridge." Shipments have been delivered to dealers.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 25, 2019

FLIR Launches Scion Thermal Monocular for Public Safety

FLIR Systems Inc. has launched the FLIR Scion Professional Thermal Monocular (PTM) for public safety professionals. The Scion PTM is powered by FLIR's high-performance Boson thermal core for greater image quality and features connectivity with FLIR TruWitness to allow real-time encrypted thermal video streaming to provide professionals with greater situational awareness.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 25, 2019

Geco Releases Personal Defense Ammunition

Geco has announced the release of two new lines of personal defense ammunition: Red Zone and Action Extreme.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 25, 2019

Florida Deputy Found Dead by Suicide at Her Home

A Pasco County, FL, Sheriff's deputy and mother of three died by suicide Sunday morning, according to the agency.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 25, 2019

Orlando Police Department Selects SIG Virtus Rifles for Officers

SIG Sauer Inc. has announced that the Orlando Police Department has adopted the SIG Virtus Rifle as part of their standard issue equipment for the department's uniformed officers, detectives, watch commanders, and sergeants.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 25, 2019

Nation's First High-Speed Chase Warning System Launches in South Carolina

Oconee County (SC) Sheriff Mike Crenshaw heads up the first law enforcement agency in the nation to use the PursuitAlert technology. "Today we are happy to announce that we have a way to warn our citizens when someone refuses to stop for a deputy. While we can control the type of pursuits our deputies engage in through policy, we cannot control the individual that refuses to stop for blue lights and sirens. I am confident that PursuitAlert can save lives," said Crenshaw.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 25, 2019

Tennessee Officer Struck, Killed by Hit-and-Run Driver

Officer Nicholas Galinger was with his field training officer inspecting a manhole cover that was overflowing with water when a passing Honda CRV struck him.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 25, 2019

Massachusetts Officer Dragged by Vehicle Suffers Serious, Non-Life-Threatening Injuries

An officer with the Wellesley (MA) Police Department conducting a traffic stop was dragged by the suspect vehicle for about 15 feet before being able to free himself.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 25, 2019

Kentucky Officer Injured During Pursuit Treated and Released from Hospital

An officer with the Columbia (KY) Police Department was injured early Sunday morning when his patrol car was struck during a vehicle pursuit.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 25, 2019

Massachusetts Officer Treated for Exposure to Fentanyl

An officer with the Wareham (MA) Police Department responding to an overdose call was exposed to fentanyl over the weekend.

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