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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 16, 2015

Chattanooga Gunman Identified, Believed from Kuwait

A U.S. official says the gunman in the shootings in Tennessee has been identified as 24-year-old Muhammad Youssef Abdulazeez, according to the Associated Press.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 16, 2015

Red Sox to Honor Police K-9 Units

The Boston Red Sox are teaming up with the Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association (FLEOA) Foundation to honor heroic K-9s and handlers.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 16, 2015

Texas Prison Guard Beaten to Death Escorting Violent Inmate

A rookie Texas Department of Criminal Justice guard was beaten to death Wednesday at a northeast Texas prison as he was transporting an inmate with an extensive history of attempted escapes and previous beatings of prison personnel from a day room to a cell.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 15, 2015

Video: Georgia Corrections Officer Killed in Accident on Prison Grounds

The Georgia Department of Corrections is investigating the death of Gregory Dale Mitchell, a 25-year employee at Hays State Prison in Trion, Ga. Officials said his death was an accident.

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Articlesby David GriffithJuly 14, 2015

Hurst StrongArm: A Fistful of Hydraulic Power

The StrongArm is a lightweight, compact battery-driven hydraulic tool. It can break open metal or wooden doors and cut through chains, rebar, security bars, and even two-by-fours.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 14, 2015

D3O TRUST Vest Provides Shock Absorption and Impact Protection

The Trauma Reduction and Unrivalled Shock Technology (TRUST) Vest represents an evolution of the D3O offering. Combining new materials and technologies, this protective undergarment features a lightweight, low-profile base layer of blunt trauma protection.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 13, 2015

President Barack Obama Commutes Sentences of 46 Drug Offenders

President Barack Obama commuted the prison sentences of 46 drug offenders, saying in a video posted online Monday that the men and women were not "hardened criminals" and their punishments didn't match the crimes they committed.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 13, 2015

Drug Lord Joaquin 'El Chapo' Guzman Escapes From Mexico Prison

Drug kingpin Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, Mexico's most powerful drug lord, escaped sometime Saturday night from a maximum-security prison through a sophisticated mile-long clandestine passageway.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 10, 2015

TPG Releases Gen 2 of the Rapid Load-Out Bag Line

Tacprogear, manufacturer of tactical equipment used by professionals around the globe, has announced the new GEN 2 designs for the Rapid Load-Out Bag (RLO) line are now available for purchase. The RLO1 and RLO2 were designed to be an operator-friendly gear and travel bag, ready to carry all essential equipment no matter the mission.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 10, 2015

FBI Chief Says Agency Should Not Have Cleared Gun Sale to Dylann Roof

FBI Director James B. Comey said Friday that agency employees should have rejected Dylann Roof's attempt to purchase a gun because Roof had earlier been arrested for possession of drugs.

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