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Newsby Staff WriterJune 1, 2006

Panasonic Seeks Outlandish On-the-Job Moments

Panasonic Computer Solutions is looking for the strangest, funniest, or scariest stories not captured on video. The “I Wish I Had An Arbitrator” contest kicked off on May 31st and will run through July 31st with a Toughbook Arbitrator digital video recording system, valued at $5,000, awarded for the best submission, as selected by the Toughbook unit of Panasonic Corp. of North America.

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ProductsJune 1, 2006

L-3 Communications Infrared Dual-Sensor Camera

The Thermal-Eye 2400xp unites visible and thermal imaging in one camera. The 2400xp uses L-3’s Gold-Standard Barium Strontium Titanate (BST) thermal imaging technology to provide a clear 320-by-240-pixel image, while the high-resolution, fully automatic charge-coupled device (CCD) visible camera is equipped with a 25X optical zoom and 12X digital zoom.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 25, 2006

NRA Wants Gun Pledge From Police, Mayors

Alarmed by the way authorities confiscated guns in New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina, the National Rifle Association has called on all police chiefs and mayors to sign a pledge that they will never forcibly disarm law-abiding citizens.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 25, 2006

Police Officer Needs Votes to Race in Reality TV Show

When not working as a police officer and firefighter in Kalamazoo, Mich., Dan Frazier pursues his hobby of stock car racing. He has been trying to break into the higher levels of the sport for some time. Now could be his big break.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 18, 2006

Taser Device Used to Arrest Suspected Burglars

According to news reports from the Oakland Tribune, two teenage boys were arrested in connection to four burglaries in the California Bay Area with the help of a Taser.

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Articlesby David GriffithMay 1, 2006

TREXPO West: Best of Show

Yes, the age of the tactical robot has truly arrived. So it's little wonder that robots were some of the stars of the show floor at the recent TREXPO West trade show in Los Angeles.

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Articlesby Dan PasqualeMay 1, 2006

Picture This

Although digital cameras are certainly high-tech and have a lot more power and control than their film predecessors, they are still only as good as the officer holding them.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 27, 2006

NLEOMF Holds Engraving Day Ceremony to Honor the Lives of Fallen Officers

On Tuesday, April 25th, the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund held its annual Engraving Day ceremony. Engraving Day occurs every April at the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial, dedicating the newly engraved names on the memorial. Presenters this year included NLEOMF Chairman Craig W. Floyd and Prince George's County Police Chief Melvin C. High.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 27, 2006

NRA’s National Police Shooting Championships Moving To New Mexico

The National Rifle Association will hold its 45th National Police Shooting Championships (NPSC) at Shooting Range State Park in Albuquerque, N.M., October 1 - 5, 2006.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 20, 2006

Nationwide Summit for Heroes to Honor Fallen Officers During National Police Week

Expedition teams of law enforcement officers will climb the highest peaks in their states on May 20 as they participate in the Summit for Heroes and honor law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty.

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