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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 28, 2012

Steelers' QB Gives K-9 Grant To Ohio Agency

The South Euclid PD retired K-9 Rex in July and plans to use the funds to purchase a new canine for their department. The funds will also be used to purchase a ballistic vest for the new dog and other necessary training and safety equipment.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 28, 2012

St. Louis County Acquires SWAT Vehicle, Truck

The St. Louis County (Mo.) Police Department acquired a Lenco Bearcat and Farber equipment truck to provide a regional resource for tactical officers.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 28, 2012

Survey: 46% of Campus Public Safety Departments Understaffed

Training, public safety department staffing and pay, as well as active shooter and active bomber response are the biggest areas of concern revealed by Campus Safety magazine's Opinion Survey.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 28, 2012

Tactical Texting Ends Utah Hostage Standoff

SWAT officers with the Roy (Utah) Police Department ended a hostage standoff late Tuesday by sending a series of text messages to the suspect using another man's cell phone.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 26, 2012

Top FBI Fugitive, Cartel Enforcer Captured In Mexico

A Los Angeles gang member who killed two gang rivals and murdered two others was returned to the United States to face charges after his capture Friday in Guadalajara.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 21, 2012

Video: Fla. Teen Outlines School Massacre Plot In Videos

In the video footage, Jared Cano outlines his plans to detonate bombs throughout Freedom High School. He also mentioned that after the bombs went off, he would retrieve a stash of weapons hidden near the school and kill as many students as possible, as well as two teachers that Cano says wronged him.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 19, 2012

Video: Burglary Suspect Pinned by Cruiser at Pa. University

A 44-year-old man plans to sue Drexel University and its campus police force for seriously injuring him with a police car during a pursuit last year. Video footage shows a Drexel police officer pinning Johnson against a wall with his patrol car.

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Articlesby A.J. GeorgeNovember 19, 2012

Police Product Test: G Squared Consulting Falcon Gloves

G Squared's new Falcon gloves are a great choice for anyone needing a durable, all-purpose patrol glove with the added bonus of touch screen connectivity.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 15, 2012

Colo. Shooting Suspect Hospitalized After 'Half-Hearted' Suicide Attempt

Suspected Aurora mass shooting suspect James Holmes missed a court appearance Tuesday, after banging his head against his jail cell wall in a "half-hearted" suicide attempt.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 13, 2012

Chicago Gang Violence: Witnesses Go Silent

It's an old problem and an old code — "don't snitch." And it exists everywhere. But in Chicago, where homicides and shootings are up significantly this year, that old code is leaving a rising number of violent crimes unsolved.

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