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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 30, 2010

Wiley X Introduces Saber Advanced Changeable Eyewear

Wiley X's Saber Advanced changeable eye wear comes with five 3.0mm thick lens systems made of scratch-resistant and shatterproof selenite polycarbonate. The new model meets MIL-PRF-31013 military ballistic standards as well as ANSI Z87.1-2003 high-impact certification.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 30, 2010

Indiana Bicycle Officer Killed In Hit-and-Run

A Greenfield (Ind.) Police officer was struck and killed this morning while riding his bicycle on Interstate-40 with two other officers during training.

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ProductsSeptember 30, 2010

WeatherShield Outerwear

Tru-Spec has added three waterproof, weatherproof jackets and a pair of rain pants to its 24-7 Series line of on-duty and off-duty tactical apparel. All four outerwear items feature a waterproof WeatherShield shell made from 100 percent nylon.

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Articlesby David GriffithSeptember 30, 2010

Global Terror, Local Targets

The following is a quick look at where and how some of the leading experts on terrorism believe our enemies may strike. It's in no particular order because each scenario is a nightmare, and how do you rate a nightmare?

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 29, 2010

UT Shooting Reignites Debate Over Guns on Campus

Coincidentally, the high-profile shooting occurred just hours before John Lott, a nationally known author and advocate of concealed-weapons laws, was to speak at UT about the failure of gun control laws.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 29, 2010

Gunman Who Shot Two Officers at Omaha Hospital Dies

The officers' injuries were minor, reports KETV, while the suspect, 39-year-old Jeffrey Layten, succumbed to his wounds from the incident this afternoon.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 28, 2010

University of Texas Student Kills Self In Library

Shortly after 8 a.m., Colton Tooley, a 19-year-old sophomore majoring in math at UT, entered the school's Perry-Castaneda Library and allegedly fired four shots with an AK-47 rifle. The suspect, who was wearing black clothing, then headed to the sixth floor, where he shot himself.

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Photo Galleriesby Staff WriterSeptember 27, 2010

Shots Fired: Scottsdale, Ariz., Crime Scene Photos

Det. James Peters of Scottsdale (Ariz.) PD SWAT responded to a Safeway grocery on April 23, 2006, following a multi-agency pursuit of suspect Daniel Brown, who had scuffled with a patrol officer while attempting to steal a BMW. Brown then jacked a Krispy Kreme delivery truck and led officers to the Safeway, where he crashed through the front doors and then took a senior citizen hostage with a handgun. Peters ended the threat with two well-placed shots. Read the full story of this "Shots Fired." Photos courtesy of Scottsdale PD. Warning: Gallery contains a graphic image.

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Articlesby Dean ScovilleSeptember 27, 2010

Shots Fired: Scottsdale, Arizona 04/23/2006

This month, you're receiving an enhanced "Shots Fired" from POLICE Magazine. In addition to the usual gripping storytelling, we've also embedded links to the radio dispatch traffic, overhead thermal-image view from the helicopter and photos from the crime scene. Enjoy.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 24, 2010

New York CO Wins $54 Million Lottery Prize

The 34-year-old single mom from East New York, Brooklyn, who has endured a lifetime of hardship and poverty, told The Post she's the mystery winner of last Friday's Mega Millions drawing.

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