Police Magazine Logo
MenuMENU
SearchSEARCH

Command

police car geotab thumbnail for services whitepaper
Download
Sponsored

How Smart Fleet Technology Is Transforming Police Operations

Police agencies are leveraging fleet data to reduce collisions, improve officer safety, control maintenance costs, and strengthen public accountability. This ebook explores how modern telematics and fleet management technology are helping departments operate more efficiently while maximizing taxpayer resources.

Read More →
Articlesby Dave SmithJuly 11, 2013

Raise Your Honor High

Ah, but the healing is a wonderful thing to see. Daily, each of you earn more and more and more honor for us all. Your courage, your actions, your compassion, is an hourly ratcheting up of our honor.

Read More →
Newsby Staff WriterJuly 10, 2013

Tampa Chief Trains New Trigger Finger

After losing the tip of her right index finger in a June boating accident, Tampa Police Chief Jane Castor swapped her semi-auto pistol for a revolver and trained her middle finger to operate the trigger.

Read More →
Newsby Staff WriterJuly 9, 2013

Ford F-250 Most Stolen Vehicle, Modesto Hottest Spot

The all-wheel Ford F-250 crew cab pickup truck has surpassed the Cadillac Escalade as the most stolen insured vehicle and Modesto, Calif., again became the jurisdiction with the most per-capita auto thefts, according to two insurance associations.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Newsby Staff WriterJuly 8, 2013

Fla. Woman Arrested for Kissing Deputy

A Manatee County (Fla.) Sheriff's deputy arrested a 62-year-old Florida woman, who kissed him on the nose after he responded to a dispute between two neighbors.

Read More →
Articlesby Mark ClarkJuly 8, 2013

On-Body Video: Eye Witness or Big Brother?

The era of on-officer video has arrived. The technology is poised to help keep officers safer and more accountable on the job, while protecting law enforcement agencies from nuisance lawsuits.

Read More →
Newsby Staff WriterJuly 5, 2013

Pa. State Police Commander Killed In Crash

A veteran Pennsylvania State Police commander died in a crash, after he lost control of his cruiser an struck an oncoming SUV. Sgt. John LaRose, a 22-year trooper, was on his way home from the state police barracks in Cameron County.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Newsby Staff WriterJuly 3, 2013

Milwaukee Officer Sues TV Station for Defamation

A Milwaukee Police officer has sued NBC affiliate WTMJ for "defamation of professional reputation" after the station aired a story that showed him in a negative light even though he had done nothing wrong.

Read More →
Newsby Staff WriterJuly 2, 2013

DOJ Demands $12.5M Payout for LASD Racial Harassment

The U.S. Department of Justice has ordered the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department and others to pay $12.5 million to Antelope Valley residents it says were victims of harassment and intimidation by deputies.

Read More →
Newsby Staff WriterJuly 2, 2013

Ill. Chief Resigns After Claiming Fake SEAL Mission

Waukegan (Ill.) Police Chief Robert Kerkorian resigned as top cop Monday after acknowledging he made false claims about his military career, including claiming he came under fire during a SEAL mission in the 1980s.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Newsby Staff WriterJuly 1, 2013

Video: Pa. Speeder Berates Officers at T-Stop

A Chester County, Pa., man berated several Upper Uwchlan Police officers and threatened to confront them out of uniform during a profanity-laced tirade captured on video by onlookers.

Read More →