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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 11, 2014

Ti Training Releases Free School Safety and Active Shooter Response Training Pack

The seven scenarios in the pack include training on verbal commands to deescalate potential threats, the use-of-force options in an active shooter response, and training for educators responsible for school safety.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 10, 2014

Oldest Police Dog Handler in U.S. Retires

After serving for 41 years, Shelburne (Vt.) Police Officer Chris Morrell, 72, is retiring.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 10, 2014

Michigan Trooper Wounded at Flint Standoff, Suspect Found Dead

An 11-hour standoff on the north side of Flint, Mich., ended when officers used construction equipment to remove the roof of a dwelling on Sherman Avenue, finding one person dead Wednesday.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 9, 2014

Elzetta Launches Line of Bright, One-Cell Tactical Lights

Elzetta's new Alphas are the smallest flashlights the company has ever produced, yet they offer excellent performance. Powered by a single CR123A battery, the Alphas produce 315 lumens with runtime rated at 51 minutes.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 9, 2014

NTOA to Hold Covert Lock Defeating Seminar at Annual Conference

The National Tactical Officers Association (NTOA) has announced a Covert Lock Defeating Seminar to be held during the 31st Annual Tactical Operations Conference & Trade Show, September 21–26, 2014 at the Arthur R. Outlaw Mobile Convention Center in Mobile, Ala.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 9, 2014

National Association of School Resource Officers Announces Award Recipients

The National Association of School Resource Officers (NASRO) has announced recipients of its annual awards, recognizing excellence in school-based policing. The association will present the awards at its annual conference, July 13-18, in La Quinta, Calif.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 8, 2014

Video: Anchorage PD K-9 Recovering from Stabbing

An Anchorage police dog was stabbed multiple times with a pocket knife while pursuing a suspect in East Anchorage early Saturday morning. He is expected to survive.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 8, 2014

R.I. K-9 Sniffs Out Child Porn Storage Devices

The recent arrival of golden Labrador Thoreau makes Rhode Island the second state in the nation to have a police dog trained to sniff out hard drives, thumb drives, and other technological gadgets that could contain child pornography.

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Videosby Staff WriterJuly 8, 2014

Anchorage PD K-9 Recovering from Stabbing

An 8-year-old Belgian Malinois named MP, a K-9 with the Anchorage PD, underwent emergency surgery for three stab wounds and is expected to survive. Read Story Here.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 3, 2014

ASU Calls for Civil Rights Investigation of Professor's Arrest

The statement issued Wednesday said that Officer Stewart Ferrin has been placed on paid administrative leave. It went on to say that it asked the FBI for its assistance although a preliminary investigation by the police department determined Ferrin "did not engage in racial profiling or use excessive force."

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