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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 1, 2009

XS Sight Systems' Introduces CSAT Combat Sight for AR-15s

The XS CSAT Combat Sight eliminates the guesswork shooters face when trying to accurately engage targets in close quarters with the aperture sight commonly used on AR style rifles.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 26, 2009

New Mexico Chief Wants Text Tips

The interim chief of the Carlsbad (N.M.) Police Department has introduced a program allowing tipsters to submit anonymous text messages via cell phones to law enforcement agencies.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 22, 2009

Police Nab Twins Snapped on Google

Dutch police have arrested twin brothers on suspicion of robbery after their alleged victim spotted a picture of them following him on Google's Street View map application, a spokesman said Friday.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 9, 2009

Motorola Wireless Video Surveillance Helps LAPD Reduce Crime

"Technology is an important way a small police department with a big job, like LAPD, has any chance of providing public safety," says Deputy Chief Charlie Beck. "Motorola's mesh network was the technology we wanted to use and they stepped up to the plate in a big way."

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 8, 2009

Streamlight Honors COPS On Its 25th Anniversary

Streamlight, a leading manufacturer of lighting tools for police, recently honored Concerns of Police Survivors (COPS) as it celebrated its 25th anniversary. The company increased its 2009 contribution to COPS by serving as the platinum sponsor of the organization’s gala dinner held May 14 at the Grand Hyatt Washington Hotel in Washington, D.C., and through added financial support of key COPS programs aimed at survivors of fallen officers.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 8, 2009

More Than 100 Agencies Purchase Spillman Software

Twenty-nine agencies purchased Spillman software for the first time, and 88 expanded their existing Spillman systems during the fourth quarter of 2008 and the first quarter of 2009.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 5, 2009

Protective Products International Receives Approval from NIJ for Standard-0101.06 Body Armor

Protective Products International (PPI), a wholly owned subsidiary of Protective Products of America Inc. and a manufacturer and distributor of advanced ballistic protective products is one of the first companies to receive compliance status approval for one of its ballistic vests under the the National Institute of Justice (NIJ) Standard-0101.06

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 2, 2009

Safariland Introduces NIJ Standard-0101.06 Body Armor

Safariland’s XT-700 Type II (#BA-2000S-FC01) and XT-300 Type IIIA (#BA-3A00S-BR01) models have been determined by the NIJ to comply with the new NIJ-06 standard. Both models are part of Safariland’s XT‑Series of concealable body armor, and are now available for immediate purchase. As of this date, these are the only Threat Level II and Threat Level IIIA vests that have been authorized by NIJ under the new NIJ-06 standard.

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ProductsJune 1, 2009

FreeMotion 200 Headset

The FreeMotion 200 Wireless Headset is one of the first wireless headsets for two-way radios. It uses cutting-edge Near-Field Magnetic Induction wireless communication technology. Features include rugged design, secure "behind-the-ear" fit, and volume adjust on the headset .

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ProductsJune 1, 2009

Handheld LRAD

American Technology Corporation has miniaturized its powerful LRAD technology for emergency responders. With the new handheld LRAD 100X, police and emergency responders can communicate clearly over crowd noise to control riots and issue instructions.

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