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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 9, 2012

Mexico Confirms Death of Zetas Cartel Leader

The Mexican government confirmed Tuesday that its forces killed Heriberto Lazcano Lazcano, the leader of the Zetas cartel, in a shootout Sunday. Mexican marines killed Lazcano in a small town in northern Mexico about 130 miles from the Texas border.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 9, 2012

Sandusky Receives 30- to 60-Year Prison Sentence

Judge John Cleland has sentenced former Penn State football coach Jerry Sandusky to at least 30 years and perhaps as many as 60 years in prison for his conviction on child sex abuse charges.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 4, 2012

L.A. Sheriff Agrees To Sweeping Jail Reforms

Faced with mounting pressure over a jail abuse scandal and criticism of his management, Sheriff Lee Baca on Wednesday agreed to dozens of reforms including the establishment of an independent inspector general to scrutinize Sheriff's Department operations.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 4, 2012

L.A. Sheriff's Detectives Bust $6M Marijuana Grow

Los Angeles County Sheriff's narcotics detectives seized more than 2,000 marijuana plants worth an estimated $6 million at three locations and arrested two suspects.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 2, 2012

Kansas Man Shoots Officer in Face, Then Kills Self

A 19-year-old man who shot at Salina, Kan., police officers Thursday evening, hitting one in the face, may have been dead for much of the six-hour standoff that followed.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 2, 2012

IACP 2012: NYPD Doubles Gang Unit To Focus On 'Street Crews'

To combat "street crews" that have replaced the Bloods, Crips and other traditional gangs, the New York Police Department will double the size of its gang investigative unit, Commissioner Ray Kelly said Tuesday.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 1, 2012

Idaho Man Killed by Officers After Shooting Spree

An Idaho man suspected of shooting another man in the chest, as well as shooting at several random individuals Saturday was killed by Coeur d'Alene police officers after he opened fire on the officers following an estimated 5-mile car chase.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 1, 2012

Ga. Humane Society Calls for Investigation of Police K-9 Death

The dog, Sasha, was found dead Sept. 3 inside the Chevrolet Tahoe belonging to her handler, Lt. T.J. Frye of the Warwick Police Department in South Georgia, according to a Warwick police report. Frye returned home from a three-day trip to find the animal inside the vehicle. He later buried Sasha in his own yard.

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ProductsSeptember 30, 2012

Screen Ops Gloves

5.11 Tactical's Patrol, Duty, and Tactical Screen Ops Gloves with specially constructed fingertips enable efficient and precise operation of touch screen devices with all five fingertips.

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ProductsSeptember 30, 2012

Batlskin System

Revision Military, manufacturer of protective soldier solutions, has made its Batlskin Modular Head Protection System available via retail.

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