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Newsby Staff WriterJune 29, 2010

'Delusional' Man Led Mass. State Police On Wild Chase

Alejandro Serra, 29, triggered the pursuit Monday by ramming three Massachusetts state patrol cars.

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Articlesby Steve ContarinoJune 15, 2010

13 Factors in Selecting a Police Unit Upfitter

Preparing a service-ready police unit may require more work than a small garage staff can handle, even with preplanning and experience. If a fleet staff is too busy maintaining in-service vehicles, outsourcing may be the solution.

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Articlesby Paul LauriaJune 15, 2010

The Recession Need Not Cripple Fleet Replacement Programs

Rather than simply defer replacement purchases to meet short-term budget-balancing goals, fleet managers should use today's fiscal challenges to reappraise their organization's approach to fleet replacement.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 11, 2010

CHP Motor Officer Dies During Pursuit Crash

Tom Coleman, a 7-year CHP veteran, was killed he crashed into a big rig while chasing a Ford Focus in Redlands. The four people inside the car were arrested after the Focus crashed into another vehicle moments later.

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Videosby Staff WriterJune 10, 2010

How to Defend Against a Rifle

In this defensive tactics video, SenseiNinja2 demonstrates how to defend against a suspect pointing a rifle from the front and behind.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 7, 2010

Gang Member's Rental Car Reached 110 MPH Before CHP Tasered Him

Officers later found a stolen .44-Magnum handgun in the trunk of his rented Ford Mustang.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 27, 2010

14 Dallas Officers Disciplined For 2009 Pursuit

The investigation revealed that officers, who were pursuing a carjacking suspect during rush-hour traffic, were not in compliance with the agency's pursuit policy that is one of the most strict in the country.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 20, 2010

Houston Officer Killed During Pursuit Not Wearing Seatbelt

When he crashed, Officer Eydelmen Mani was responding to a car chase involving a stolen vehicle. Late Tuesday, Mani was traveling on the North Freeway when he lost control of his vehicle and slammed into a guardrail.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 27, 2010

Arizona P.O.S.T. Begins Developing Immigration Enforcement Training

The Arizona P.O.S.T. Board is considering ideas such as 5-10 minute videos that could be played for officers during daily briefings or additional sensitivity training to prevent racial profiling.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 27, 2010

N.C. Man Who Allegedly Killed Wife Leads Officers on 150-Mile Pursuit

A suspect who allegedly killed his estranged wife has surrendered to police after a three-hour standoff and 150-mile chase that resulted in the closure of Interstate 85 in N.C.

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