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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 13, 2007

Australian Police Can't Hold Doctor Linked to U.K. Bombings

Police in Australia do not currently have enough evidence to charge an Indian physician arrested last week, although they have established links between the doctor and the men suspected of the recent failed London and Glasgow bombings, according to officials.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 11, 2007

Tactical Storage Systems Announces New Pricing Plan

Tactical Storage Systems has announced effective immediately a new pricing structure for its line of vehicle storage systems.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 11, 2007

NYPD Arrests Suspect in Brooklyn Cop Shooting: Officer Timoshenko Still in ‘Grave’ Condition

A Queens, N.Y., man has been charged in connection with the shooting of two NYPD officers during a Brooklyn traffic stop Monday morning.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 5, 2007

Officials Fear Al-Qaeda Planning Summer Terror Spectacular

Al-Qaeda is planning a terror "spectacular" this summer, according to a secret U.S. law enforcement report for the Department of Homeland Security.

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ProductsJuly 1, 2007

Opti-Fit CBRN Gas Mask

Survivair has obtained NIOSH approval for its current Opti-Fit CBRN (chemical, biological, radiation, and nuclear) Gas Mask for use with the current Opti-Fit Tactical canisters. First responders can use this one gas mask for both riot and CBRN situations, simply by changing the canister.

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ProductsJuly 1, 2007

Sports Brief

New Sports Briefs from 5.11 are boxer-brief-cut underwear made with 3D wicking, 5.11’s proprietary, antibacterial, moisture-wicking technology. Their exclusive, three-dimensional fiber construction draws moisture from the skin to dissipate perspiration and drive away odor-causing bacteria.

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ProductsJuly 1, 2007

Firing Range Vacuums

Ruwac’s new line of explosion-proof vacuums, the FRV Series, helps to meet rigid cleaning standards for collection and containment of hazardous debris in shooting ranges while maintaining safety. Available with electric or air-powered motors, all models in the FRV Series feature anti-static, chemically neutral housing and components.

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Articlesby Richard ValdemarJuly 1, 2007

Investigating Gangs Outside the Gang Squad

I remember riding with another L.A. Deputy Sheriff in an East Los Angeles gang car in 1975. To me, it was a privilege working with a special gang suppression unit, but my partner complained that he hated working gangs because it was useless. But he was wrong.

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Articlesby Scott SmithJuly 1, 2007

Atlanco/Tru-Spec Tactical Response Uniform

If your agency is in the market for new tactical uniforms, check out Atlanco/Tru-Spec Tactical Response Uniforms or "TRU." Tru-Spec gear is high quality and affordably priced. I know several soldiers who have worn the Tru-Spec ACUs, and they have found them to hold up better than the Army issue.

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Articlesby Keith FahlJuly 1, 2007

Fit and Clean for Life

Your soft body armor always stands at the ready to help save your life. And next to your duty weapon, it's the most important piece of equipment that you have on the job. Yet, many of you are unfamiliar with how to best make sure your vests fit properly and, also, how proper fit affects not only your comfort but also the protection the armor provides. Sadly, even fewer of you fully understand how to best care for your vests to get the best protection and longest service from them.

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