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News•by Staff Writer•March 14, 2012

S.D. Agencies Adopt Spillman Software

The Aberdeen Police Department, Brown County Sheriff's Department, and Brown County Communications will become the first agencies in South Dakota to use Spillman software to meet the challenges of their growing community.

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Videos•by Staff Writer•March 13, 2012

Product Demo: Brite-Strike's APALS

Brite-Strike's APALS is a self-adhesive LED light strip designed to improve officer safety during traffic enforcement at night. Source: Brite-Strike

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News•by Staff Writer•March 7, 2012

Allen-Vanguard Distributes Trio of Macro USA's Tactical Robots

The three platforms include the Beetle, a lightweight Nano-UGV that can be hand thrown onto a roof or into a window; the Armadillo, a slightly larger and multi-purposed Micro-UGV; and the Scorpion, a robust Small-UGV capable of deploying various specialized tools.

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News•by Staff Writer•March 6, 2012

ATN Introduces Digital Thermal Image Viewer

The OTS-30 and OTS-60 are built around uncooled thermal imaging technology with Mil-Spec optics and an 800x600 OLED color display.

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Articles•by Devallis Rutledge•March 5, 2012

New Restrictions on GPS Tracking

Police use of technology to catch criminals makes the U.S. Supreme Court nervous, as was evident in the recent Jones decision. In the absence of a recognized basis for a warrantless search, Jones does mean that a warrant must be obtained for installation andmonitoring of a GPS tracker on a suspect's vehicle.

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Photo Galleries•by Staff Writer•March 2, 2012

Thermal Imaging

A high-end thermal imaging system such as FLIR's Star SAFIRE HD offers law enforcement officers a powerful search tool for detecting heat-emitting objects across large search areas. The system offers a high-definition infrared camera mounted to an airborne unit that produces both EO (electro-optic) color and IR (infrared) white-hot images. Photos courtesy of FLIR Systems.

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News•by Staff Writer•March 2, 2012

INEX/ZAMIR Integrates ALPR With Tyco Access Control System

INEX/ZAMIR and Tyco's Software House have reached an agreement to allow integration of the Insignia Automatic License Plate Recognition system with the C-CURE 9000 access control system.

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Articles•by Melanie Basich•March 2, 2012

Robots at the Ready

The Greensboro (N.C.) Police Department ended a stand-off with a naked man using two tactical robots, after neighbors called 911 to report he was standing on his porch with a firearm, calling to God.

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News•by Staff Writer•February 29, 2012

Pryme Radio Introduces Radio Accessories at IWCE

Pryme Radio introduced several new rugged radio accessories, including an upgraded cable, connector, and Trooper microphone at the International Wireless Communication Expo (IWCE).

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Products•February 29, 2012

K-9 Back-Mounted Camera

Tactical Electronics' K-9 mounted camera (K-9MC4) is designed to transmit video to the handler. A built-in mini DVR records audio and video of operations directly to a 16GB SD card for post-operation review and archiving.

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