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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 28, 2014

Ford, Telogis Offer Telematics for Law Enforcement

Ford and Telogis will offer a factory telematics system to law enforcement agencies that's designed to reduce hazardous driving by officers, the companies said while announcing the product at the International Association of Chiefs of Police conference in Orlando, Fla.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 24, 2014

Survey Results Suggest Limited Budgets Slow Law Enforcement's Adoption of Crime-Fighting Software

When Wynyard asked nearly 300 police chiefs, federal investigators, analysts, and other high-ranking law enforcement officials if they were using crime-fighting software, only 35 percent said yes; of those departments that were using crime-fighting software, 63 percent were using it to fight drug-related crimes. In the departments that were not using crime-fighting software, 70 percent said they would use it to fight drug crimes if they had it.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 24, 2014

Vigilant Solutions to Unveil Mobile Companion App at IACP

Vigilant Solutions will be unveiling its new Mobile Companion app at the 2014 International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) Conference in Orlando.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 24, 2014

Michigan State Police to Use Aeryon SkyRanger UAS Statewide

Based on successful public safety scenario trials and training officers to operate the Aeryon SkyRanger, the Michigan State Police has announced plans to roll out its UAS program statewide.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 23, 2014

DOJ Condemns Leaks of Ferguson Shooting Evidence

New details from the inquiry into Michael Brown’s Aug. 9 death — all provided by unidentified sources and which seem to support Officer Darren Wilson’s story of what happened that day — have emerged in St. Louis and national news outlets in recent days.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 13, 2014

Thousands March in Downtown St. Louis to Protest Police Violence

Part of a four-day series of events, dubbed "FergusonOctober" by organizers, the protest in St. Louis Saturday drew a diverse crowd of activists from across the nation who marched side-by-side with local residents, chanting, "We are Mike Brown."

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 13, 2014

Video: Creepy Clown Reports Spook California Town

What started as a Wasco, Calif., photographer having a little fun in the Halloween spirit has evolved into nationwide reports of a murderous clown terrorizing Bakersfield, Calif. Local law enforcement says that's just not the case.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 6, 2014

2014 IACP Community Policing Award Winners, Finalists Announced

The International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) today announced that 10 agencies have been selected to receive the 2014 IACP and Cisco Systems Community Policing Award. The award, in its 17th year, recognizes outstanding community policing initiatives by law enforcement agencies worldwide.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 6, 2014

DOJ to Investigate Baltimore PD Over Brutality Charges

The U.S. Department of Justice will conduct a civil rights investigation into allegations of brutality and misconduct by the Baltimore Police Department, Police Commissioner Anthony W. Batts announced Friday.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 3, 2014

Steelers' Quarterback Announces K-9 Grant for Florida Sheriff

Pittsburgh Steelers' Super Bowl Quarterback Ben Roethlisberger announced the third grant of the 2014-15 season from the Ben Roethlisberger Foundation at The Giving Back Fund. The Foundation will be distributing a grant to the Jacksonville (Fla.) Sheriff's Office to help purchase a new K-9.

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