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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 6, 2013

Bell Introduces 412EPI Helicopter

Bell Helicopter has introduced the 412EPI, an upgraded 412-platform helicopter offering greater situational awareness and speed to law enforcement agencies.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 6, 2013

ACLU Questions Police Agencies About Militarization

The ACLU will request information about SWAT teams, such as how often and for what reasons they're deployed, what types of weapons they use, how often citizens are injured during SWAT raids, and how they're funded.

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Articlesby Melanie BasichMarch 6, 2013

Utah Sergeant Takes Fire to Rescue Downed Team Members

Sgt. Nate Hutchinson braved gunfire to move two injured team members out of harm's way. He suffered four gunshot wounds and endured a lengthy recovery to return to duty.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 5, 2013

Suicidal C.O. Rushed Texas SWAT Cops with Rifle

San Antonio Police SWAT officers shot and killed an armed Bexar County corrections officer following a four-hour stand-off broadcast live by a local news outlet.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 4, 2013

Las Vegas Strip Shooting Suspect Faces Extradition from L.A.

The man suspected of causing three deaths on the Las Vegas Strip after shooting an aspiring rapper appeared in Los Angeles County Superior Court Monday for an extradition hearing following his arrest Thursday.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 4, 2013

Colo. Theater Shooter Considers Insanity Plea

Lawyers for Aurora theater-shooting suspect James Holmes are challenging the constitutionality of Colorado's laws for insanity pleas, introducing a complicated new argument into his case.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 28, 2013

Video: Feds Mark 20th Anniversary of Waco Raid

Agents and leaders with the U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives gathered Thursday to remember Conway LeBleu, Todd McKeehan, Robert Williams, and Steven Willis.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 28, 2013

Video: Calif. Cop Killer Wore Body Armor

The sex offender who ambushed and killed two Santa Cruz (Calif.) Police officers Tuesday was wearing body armor when he died in a hail of police gunfire.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 28, 2013

Black P Stone 'General' Gets 20 Years for Drug, Gun Crimes

A high-ranking member of a south side Chicago black street gang received 20 years in federal prison for narcotics and firearm charges stemming from his arrest in late 2011.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 27, 2013

Mass. SWAT Cop Shot In Training Exercise

A Chicopee (Mass.) Police officer was shot and seriously injured during a special weapons and tactics training exercise Monday afternoon just outside Westover Air Reserve Base.

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