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Built for Patrol: How One Police Chief Fixed Communication, Boosted Visibility, and Changed the Culture

Patrol work hasn’t changed—but the expectations on officers have. See how one police chief helped officers get the right information at the right time, improve patrol visibility, and strengthen trust without adding complexity or surveillance. This real-world story shows how patrol-driven technology can make the job safer, smarter, and more effective—starting on day one.

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Articlesby Will BrinkJune 13, 2013

Rethinking SWAT Training

What SWAT fitness experts are discovering is that some of this wear and tear and incapacitation can be avoided with "smart" training instead of "hard" training. Smart training is real-world oriented and job applicable. It's not just training for the sake of training.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 12, 2013

Former Houston Cop Convicted In Teen's Beating

A former Houston police officer was convicted Wednesday for his role in the 2010 beating of a teenage burglary suspect that was caught on surveillance video. A six-person jury convicted Drew Ryser of official oppression, a misdemeanor.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 12, 2013

Video: Tenn. Officers Disciplined for Rough Arrest

Three Knoxville (Tenn.) Police Department officers resigned and four others face disciplinary measures stemming from the rough arrest of a mentally ill homeless man in February.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 12, 2013

IRS Agent Patrol Rifles Questioned

A Southern Republican congressman questioned why enforcement agents with the Internal Revenue Service need AR-15 patrol rifles in remarks to Politico.

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Articlesby Dave SmithJune 12, 2013

Cops and Psychology

Cops should be most concerned about flaws in studies involving PTSD. Post-traumatic stress wasn't even recognized as a disorder until 1980, and then suddenly it was everywhere, caused by everything and happening to everyone.

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Videosby Staff WriterJune 11, 2013

Supervisors Disciplined In Cleveland Pursuit

Cleveland Police Chief Michael McGrath and other city leaders announced disciplinary measures Tuesday for the 12 supervisors that oversaw the deadly Nov. 29 pursuit that involved 104 agency officers. Read the full story here.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 11, 2013

Troubled Ex-Cop Killed In Ga. Evidence Room

A former Sardis (Ga.) Police officer once nicknamed "Robocop" was fatally shot by a current officer early Monday after he was found in the station's evidence room wielding an ax.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 11, 2013

Video: 12 Supervisors Disciplined for Ohio Pursuit

Twelve Cleveland police supervisors were fired, demoted, or suspended for failing to control a pursuit that involved more than a third of the agency's officers and led to the deaths of two unarmed suspects.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 10, 2013

EMT Tackles Gunman, Saves NYPD Cop

A New York City EMT is being hailed as a hero for wrestling a gun away from a crazed man who had grabbed it from an NYPD officer and shot the officer's partner in front of a Harlem hospital.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 10, 2013

$1M Bail for N.J. Det. In Road Rage Death

Bail remains at $1 million bond for a Hudson County (N.J.) Prosecutor's Office detective charged with second degree murder and manslaughter in the death of a Maryland man in Maryland Saturday night.

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