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ProductsMay 18, 2012

Boogie Regulator Goggle

If your day includes a quick mission, a long road ride or a jump out of a perfectly good helicopter, the Smith Optics Boogie Regulator Goggle has the qualities you need in your eye protection—top level impact rating, the patented Smith Regulator for lens fog prevention, and multiple strap options ensuring integration.

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Videosby Staff WriterMay 17, 2012

Shieldspike's Hammerspike Glass-Breaker

The Shieldspike Hammerspike glass-breaker is a durable, lightweight tool for breaking window glass. An officer can use the tool one-handed and hold a shield with the second hand. Read the full story here.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 17, 2012

L.A. Sheriff's Investigates Deputy Tattoo Clique

The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department suspended seven of its deputies believed to be involved with a jail clique called the "Jump Out Boys" that celebrate aggressive policing.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 17, 2012

Notre Dame QB Kneed Officer In Stomach

Two members of the Notre Dame football team are facing charges after one kneed an officer and a second threatened an officer at a party.

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Articlesby Christopher RuscittiMay 17, 2012

Police Product Test: Shieldspike's Hammerspike Glass-Breaker

Shieldspike has developed the Hammerspike specialty tool, designed specifically to eliminate the window glass in a building or vehicle. This close-quarters tool weighs only 1.5 pounds and is easily deployed with one hand.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 16, 2012

Indiana Agencies Choose Spillman For Records and Jail Management

Two Indiana public safety agencies will use a shared Spillman software system to help them improve efficiency and exchange critical data between agency divisions.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 16, 2012

Task Force Busts Calif. Heroin Ring

A joint-agency task force arrested 12 suspects and seized nine guns, as officers served arrest warrants Tuesday on members of a Northern California heroin distribution ring operated by Norteño gang members.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 16, 2012

Mongols Member Gets Life for Murdering San Francisco Hells Angels President

The Modesto Mongols member who killed the president of the Hells Angels San Francisco chapter in a 2008 fight outside of a bar received life in prison. Christopher Bryan Ablett is a member of the Modesto chapter of the Mongols outlaw motorcycle gang known as "Stoney."

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 15, 2012

Fla. Mother Kills Children, Self During Standoff

Brevard County (Fla.) Sheriff's tactical deputies entered a Port St. John home Tuesday morning to find a mother and three children dead in a murder-suicide. A fourth child had been fatally shot earlier in the day.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 15, 2012

Former L.A. County Deputies Describe Jail Misconduct

Two retired Los Angeles County sheriff's supervisors Monday painted a violent picture of life inside Men's Central Jail, recounting for a county jails commission tales of deputies beating prisoners, ignoring bosses, forming cliques and engaging in off-duty misconduct.

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