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News•by Staff Writer•October 16, 2009

Senate Extends Interoperable Communications Grants Deadline

The PSIC program was originally established by Congress to provide one-time funding of $1 billion to state and local governments toward achieving interoperability among first responders.

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News•by Staff Writer•October 15, 2009

Forensic Scientists Link Suspect's DNA to Dallas Rape in 'Shotgun Bandit' Trial

The prosecution introduced two forensic scientists who testified about DNA they said linked Ledbetter to the 2006 rape in Far North Dallas. Defense attorneys attempted to undermine the scientific evidence, asking if another lab might have come up with a different conclusion.

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News•by Staff Writer•October 15, 2009

Autograph Seekers Flocked to Digital Ally IACP Booth to Meet John Elway

Hundreds gathered around Digital Ally's Booth at the 116th International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) Conference in Denver last Monday in the hopes of meeting John Elway.

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Products•October 15, 2009

Face2Face

Abalone's compact 3D imaging Face2Face System uses off-the-shelf digital cameras mounted on a stereo bar to take two identical images offset from each other by a few degrees. Combining the two offset images in the computer results in a 3-D image on the screen. Proprietary software can then manipulate the image and show kids the effects of meth on their faces.

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News•by Staff Writer•October 8, 2009

Streamlight Warns LE Customers Against Using Off-Brand Batteries

Streamlight today issued another warning about purchasing and using inferior quality lithium 123A batteries with its flashlight products or other products. Use of off-brand lithium batteries may present a risk of leakage, fire, explosion or serious personal injury, company officials said.

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News•by Staff Writer•October 5, 2009

LAPD Cuts DNA Evidence Backlog

A year ago, amid increasing community pressure, the department acknowledged that nearly 7,500 evidence kits from victims of those sex crimes were languishing in storage freezers without having been analyzed.

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News•by Staff Writer•October 1, 2009

Digital Ally to Feature New Products, John Elway at IACP Conference

Digital Ally Inc. will highlight a number of its new advanced video surveillance products at the International Association of Chiefs of Police Conference and Exposition, October 3-7 in Denver, Colo. The Company will be exhibiting at Booth #1012, where John Elway will greet attendees on October 5.

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News•by Staff Writer•September 30, 2009

Panasonic Introduces Toughbook Arbitrator 360° In-Car Video System

Panasonic Computer Solutions Company has announced the launch of the Toughbook Arbitrator 360° in-car digital video system, which can support up to six cameras in one law enforcement vehicle for comprehensive evidence capture.

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News•by Staff Writer•September 21, 2009

Three Arizona Agencies to Share Data Using Spillman Software

The Sierra Vista Police Department, Sierra Vista Fire Department, and Fry Fire District will utilize a shared Spillman system. The agencies plan to store data on a common server, located at the Sierra Vista Police Department. Data on the server can be accessed by all three agencies, giving each access to a wide range of information and allowing personnel to identify regional crime trends.

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News•by Staff Writer•September 21, 2009

Virtra Systems Receives Orders from Saudi Aramco and Mexico

Bob Ferris, VirTra Systems' CEO and president has announced that VirTra has received an order for a multi-screen firearm training simulator system from Saudi Aramco and a multi-screen firearm training system for immediate delivery to Mexico.

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