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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 21, 2008

Wisconsin Officer Named NLEOMF Officer of the Month

The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund (NLEOMF) selected Officer Benjamin Henrich of the City of Prescott (Wis.) Police Department as its Officer of the Month for January 2008 for his efforts to save a woman and nearby residents from a dangerous natural gas leak.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 21, 2008

New Tennessee DNA Law Difficult for Agencies to Enforce

Implementation of a new Tennessee law has stalled due to a lack of funding and confusion over who should collect the DNA samples now required from all those arrested for a violent crime, not just those convicted.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 15, 2008

Proposed Iowa Law Would Limit New Drivers' Cell Phone Use

A new Iowa bill, if passed, will prohibit text messaging and cell phone usage by those with an instruction permit or intermediate driver's license unless it is to contact law enforcement.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 15, 2008

Cheer on Fellow Officers at First-Ever TREXPO Boxing Match

You can root for your favorite bruisers in blue (and brown) at TREXPO West in Long Beach on Wednesday. It's free with an EXPO pass.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 14, 2008

NER Joins Forces with Home Depot to Combat Equipment Theft

National Equipment Register (NER) announced an agreement to provide Home Depot with services to help deter theft of the home improvement retailer's rental equipment fleet and assist law enforcement in increasing the recovery rate of its stolen equipment.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 8, 2008

South Carolina Chief Sentenced to Six Months

Santee, S.C., former police chief has been sentenced to six months in prison after pleading guilty to charges that he used town funds for personal use.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 8, 2008

Man Gets Five Years for Assaulting Border Patrol Agent

A man who tried to run over a Border Patrol agent in an El Paso parking lot last year was sentenced to five years and 10 months in prison Wednesday in federal court.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 7, 2008

TREXPO West Provides Free Access to Keynotes, Training, Shooting

Your free TREXPO West EXPO pass is much more than just free access to the EXPO Hall.

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Articlesby David SpraggsFebruary 1, 2008

Crime-Fighting Laser Beams

The result is an incredibly high-contrast image that clearly shows the fluorescing evidence, not the background. I've never experienced anything like it.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 29, 2008

El Paso Hospital Locked Down by Police to Protect Mexican Assassination Target

The effects of cross-border violence fueled by drug cartels spilled over into El Paso Wednesday as a local hospital was locked down to protect a Chihuahua police commander who survived an assassination attempt.

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