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Articlesby David GriffithDecember 17, 2012

LEOKA: Beyond the Numbers

Loggers are not hurt and killed on duty because some dirtbag tree doesn’t want to go back to jail and opens fire instead of surrendering to the inevitable.

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Articlesby David GriffithDecember 17, 2012

Scottsdale (Ariz.) PD's Crowd Control Unit

The Scottsdale (Ariz.) PD's Rapid Response Team was established with three squads of officers, plus supervisors and logistics support. Now it totals 40 officers, all trained in the latest crowd control techniques developed by FEMA's Center for Domestic Preparedness in Anniston, Ala.

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Articlesby David GriffithDecember 17, 2012

Rating Riot Gear

POLICE Magazine asked some of the officers of the Scottsdale (Ariz.) Police Department's Rapid Response Team to review and rate their riot apparel, footwear, and turtle gear.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 16, 2012

Texas Deputy Stops Theater Shooter

A Bexar County (Texas) Sheriff's deputy shot and wounded a gunman at a movie theater late Sunday after two people were wounded by the shooter.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 14, 2012

Early Moments of Conn. Shooting Heard In Dispatch Audio

Police and fire units responding to Sandy Hook Elementary School on Friday detained a juvenile suspect, located the shooter's weapons, and began setting up an incident command center, dispatch audio reveals.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 14, 2012

Conn. Gunman Killed Mother Before Deadly Rampage

Authorities have identified Adam Lanza as the 20-year-old gunman who fatally shot 26 people at a Connecticut elementary school on Friday morning, after killing his mother.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 14, 2012

27 Killed in Connecticut School Shooting

A gunman killed his mother, then drove to her Connecticut elementary school Friday and fatally shot 26 people, including 20 children. The gunman, identified as 20-year-old Adam Lanza, also killed himself.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 14, 2012

Kiesler Offers Tourniquet Holster

Kiesler Survival Solutions has introduced a tourniquet holster produced by Blade-Tech that can be purchased separately or in a kit with a SOF-T Wide tourniquet.

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ProductsDecember 14, 2012

Ratcheting Medical Tourniquets

M2 Inc.'s Ratcheting Medical Tourniquets (RMTs) are compact, lightweight, and rugged tactical tools for hemorrhage control. The M2 ratcheting buckle uses precise mechanical pressure and is fast, effective, and self-locking.

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ProductsDecember 14, 2012

Cobra Cuffs Restraints

Cobra Cuffs from Milspec Plastics are NTOA recommended patented, disposable restraints that allow officers to quickly subdue suspects. The Cobra Cuffs are compact, foldable, and easy to store on a MOLLE system or tactical vest.

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