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News•by Staff Writer•January 8, 2009

Ex-U.S. Drug Czar Warns of Mexican Border Rush Because of Cartel Violence

A failure by the Mexican political system to curtail lawlessness and violence could result (in) a surge of millions of refugees crossing the U.S. border to escape the domestic misery of violence, failed economic policy, poverty, hunger, joblessness, and the mindless cruelty and injustice of a criminal state," Barry McCaffrey said.

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News•by Staff Writer•January 8, 2009

Georgia Cold Case Squad Cracks First Case

The Gwinnett County Police Department’s newly minted cold case squad has cracked its first case — a 2007 fatal shooting of a Norcross teenager who was working at a gas station.

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Products•January 1, 2009

Tactical Kit

Designed with the needs of tactical shooters in mind, this kit contains all the products and tools needed to clean and maintain weapons for optimal performance and reliability. Unlike Other kits, the M-Pro 7 Tactical Gun Cleaning kit can be commercially transported worldwide due to its non-flammable and non-hazardous contents.

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Products•January 1, 2009

Station Windbreaker

5.11 Tactical’s Station Windbreaker delivers excellent wind and rain resistance to lessen wind-chill. Constructed of soft, peached microfiber for comfort and a hint of warmth on blustery days, the lightweight fabric repels stains, soil, and fluids. Full-length underarm gussets facilitate maximum range of movement.

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Articles•by David Griffith•January 1, 2009

Mumbai: You Would Have Shot Back

American law enforcement would react faster, with more courage than its Indian counterparts and that would make it harder for terrorists to slaughter citizens.

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News•by Staff Writer•December 31, 2008

Anchorage Police Identify Large Number of Gang Members

Documented gangs in Anchorage continue to swell, even as anti-gang officials pledged Monday to continue their two-year-old effort to combat youth violence in south central Alaska.

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News•by Staff Writer•December 31, 2008

Mistrust Bedevils War on Mexican Drug Cartels

The U.S. has begun pouring hundreds of millions of dollars into Mexico to help stanch the expansion of drug-fueled violence and corruption that has claimed more than 5,000 lives south of the border this year.

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News•by Staff Writer•December 23, 2008

Gunman Opens Fire on Dallas Rush Hour Traffic, Kills Two

Police were investigating four incidents Monday after the first fatal shooting was reported about 5:40 p.m. in Garland just north of LBJ Freeway. Police are working to establish whether the three shootings in Dallas are related to the Garland one.

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News•by Staff Writer•December 22, 2008

El Paso is Major Hub for Drugs Sent to U.S.

El Paso, though spared the brazen killings taking place in Mexico, has felt the power of the multibillion-dollar illicit drug trade and has become a major hub for the distribution of drugs headed to markets throughout the United States, officials said.

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News•by Staff Writer•December 22, 2008

Cop-Sodomy Accuser Michael Mineo Aims for $200 Million Suit

A tattoo worker who has accused three cops of sodomizing him in a Brooklyn subway station took the first step Friday toward suing the city for $200 million.

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