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Newsby Staff WriterMay 23, 2013

Fort Hood Suspect Wants To Represent Self

The Army psychiatrist charged in the deadly 2009 Fort Hood attack wants to represent himself at his upcoming murder trial, which means he could question the nearly three dozen soldiers he's accused of wounding in the shooting rampage.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 23, 2013

Armored Group and Pi Innovo Introduce Active Ride Control System

The Armored Group and Pi Innovo have jointly developed an active ride control system for use on armored law enforcement vehicles including Armored Non Standard Commercial Vehicles (ANSCV).

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 23, 2013

Cartel Operators Plead Guilty In ICE Agents' Shooting

Four Los Zetas Cartel members entered guilty pleas today for participating in the ambush attack of ICE agents in Mexico in February of 2011. Special Agent Jaime Zapata was killed and Special Agent Victor Avila was wounded in the attack.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 21, 2013

Video: Phoenix Police Ram Kidnapping House

The Phoenix Police Department's tactical unit rammed a house where a kidnapping suspect held his 3-year-old son and several adults hostage to help end a standoff that began Monday night.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 21, 2013

Report: FBI Agents Died In Fall From Helicopter

The two special agents were fast-roping to the ship when the helicopter encountered difficulties and the agents fell "a significant distance."

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 20, 2013

N.Y. Cop 'Torn Up' Over Hostage's Death

A Nassau County (N.Y.) Police officer who fatally shot a Hofstra University student and her armed captor during a standoff has struggled to deal with the accidental death, according to a police source close to the officer.

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ProductsMay 20, 2013

Magnum TAC-II Plate Carrier

Based on information received from both soldiers in the field as well as law enforcement officers here in the U.S., KDH recently developed the Magnum TAC-II (MTAC-II) plate carrier.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 19, 2013

FBI HRT Operators Killed In Training Accident

Two members of the FBI's Hostage Rescue Team (HRT) died Friday during a training exercise off the coast of Virginia Beach. Special agents Christopher Lorek, 41, and Stephen Shaw, 40, had served the FBI for 17 years and eight years respectively.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 17, 2013

Skidcar Introduces Skidbike for Police Motorcycle Trainers

Skidcar System Inc. introduced the Skidbike tool for law enforcement motorcycle training at its annual conference in Las Vegas, according to the company.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 17, 2013

Blue Force Gear's Tactical Gear Arrives In Urban Wolf

Blue Force Gear has introduced their tactical product line in the Urban Wolf color—a specific shade of grey designed to blend well in urban environments. Company reps said the color is a mid-tone that is "a good drab solid in a wide variety of situations and surroundings."

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