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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 2, 2016

Video: TX Motor Officer Critically Injured in Funeral Procession Crash

An Austin, TX, police motorcycle officer was injured in a crash in North Austin on Thursday morning. Austin Police Chief Art Acevado reports the officer is in “very critical condition.”

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 2, 2016

Residents and Local Businesses Buy Tactical Armor for Texas Officers

Thanks to the efforts of Judge Cory Crenshaw and various local families and businesses, Smith and 118 other division patrol officers will have access to 16-pound hard tactical body armor kits to be worn during shooting situations.

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Articlesby David GriffithSeptember 1, 2016

Beware Armchair SWAT Commanders

Real armed conflicts are not video games. The combatants don't have a god-like view of all aspects of the engagement and there are absolutely no do-overs.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 31, 2016

Chicago Gangs No Longer Know or Fear the Police, and Bodies Pile Up

Politicians know that the gangs are reason for the deaths. Calling it "gun violence" is much safer, especially in wards where gangs often provide political muscle.

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NewsAugust 29, 2016

FirstSpear Tubes

The FirstSpear Tubes closure system for armor carriers connect and disconnect quickly and reduce the weight of traditional systems.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 29, 2016

Video: NJ Transit Officer Rescues Man from Tracks

According to authorities, New Jersey Transit officer Victor Ortiz climbed down from the platform at the terminal in Secaucus after reports of a man lying in the tracks on Friday, Aug. 26.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 25, 2016

Video: Body Recovered in Dallas Creek Believed to Be SMU Officer Swept Away in July Flood

An SMU officer who has searched the area specifically for McCullers three times a week since he was swept away found the body.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 25, 2016

Video: California Officer Accused of Sharing Intel with Local Gang

A San Jose, CA, police sweep of a local gang called the "Gang of Thrones" resulted in nearly two dozen arrests, including a member of the police department, who is accused of sharing police intel with the gang.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 25, 2016

Killer of Ohio K-9 Sentenced to 45 Years

The man who fatally shot Canton, OH, police dog Jethro has been sentenced to 45 years in prison.

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Videosby Staff WriterAugust 25, 2016

Body Recovered in Dallas Creek Believed to Be SMU Officer Swept Away in July Flood

An SMU officer who has searched the area specifically for McCullers three times a week since he was swept away found the body. More Here.

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