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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 1, 2012

N.C. Police Robots Help End Stand-off with Naked Man

Greensboro (N.C.) Police officers used a pair of tactical robots Tuesday to help end a nearly daylong stand-off with a barricaded naked man at a Lindley Park home.

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Photo Galleriesby Staff WriterJanuary 31, 2012

Lenco BEAR & BearCat In Action

View our gallery featuring images of Lenco's BEAR and BearCat Armored Rescue Vehicles (ARVs) in use by several law enforcement agencies. Editor's note: This gallery is sponsored by Lenco.

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Photo Galleriesby Staff WriterJanuary 31, 2012

Lenco BEAR & BearCat In Action

View our gallery featuring images of Lenco's BEAR and BearCat Armored Rescue Vehicles (ARVs) in use by several law enforcement agencies. Editor's note: This gallery is sponsored by Lenco.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 31, 2012

Wis. Active Shooter Training Features irTactical System

Universal Electronics Inc.'s irTactical division will host an active shooter training program using its laser-based training system at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater from June 8-10.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 31, 2012

Nevada C.O. Dies After Inmate Assault

Nevada Correctional Officer Tracy Hardin suffered a heart attack after struggling with an inmate at the High Desert State Prison.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 31, 2012

Teen Alerted Authorities to Classmates' Bomb Plot

Two Roy High School students have been arrested for plotting to bomb the school and escape in a plane. The Utah teens did not have explosives or a plane, but had blueprints of the school and security systems, as well as hours of flight simulator training on a home computer.

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ProductsJanuary 31, 2012

Hammerspike Glass Breaker

Hammerspike is a breaching tool from Shieldspike that's designed to break the glass of vehicles and structures using one hand. It replaces heavier breaching tools that require two hands to operate and were never designed to effectively penetrate vehicle or structure glass.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 30, 2012

CDC Report: Gang Prevention Needed In Early Adolescence

The report surveyed gang activity in Los Angeles, Calif.; Oklahoma City, Okla.; Long Beach, Calif.; Oakland, Calif.; and Newark, N.J. In these cities, a total of 856 gang and 2,077 nongang homicides were identified and included in the analyses.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 26, 2012

Feds To Train Police On Dealing with Combat Vets

The Justice Department is rolling out a national program for law enforcement agencies that would provide training to officers, including SWAT operators, on de-escalating armed confrontations with military veterans.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 26, 2012

OfficerStore.com Adds BlackHawk Tactical Performance Apparel

OfficerStore.com recently added more Blackhawk apparel to continue meeting the demands of Law Enforcement professionals, including Performance Pants and Warrior Wear polos, tactical shirts and pants.

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