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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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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 14, 2022

Maui Police Recruit Recovering from Heatstroke and Coma Still Wants to be a Cop

Alexa Jacobs, 27, said she had just finished a run and was doing pushups before she blacked out.

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Articlesby Marc RuskeyMarch 11, 2022

The Winning Edge: Improving Knife Defense Training

Incorporate as many variables as safely possible in your edged weapon training and you will see that some techniques and concepts hold strong, while others fall apart.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 2, 2022

New NYPD Anti-Gun Team Uniforms Unveiled, Old Team Wore Street Clothes

Police sources have said plainclothes units were necessary to get the drop on people with guns because they blended in with the public. Police reform advocates, however, say those street clothes confused suspects as to whether they were cops or rivals.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 15, 2022

Chicago Lieutenant Sues Law School, Claims Discrimination Against White Police

The lieutenant says the UIC School of Law damaged his reputation and his career after he complained about emails from the dean related to George Floyd’s murder.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 11, 2022

TN State Legislature Addressing Residency Requirement For Memphis Officers

“If you truly are concerned in the rise of violent crime and want to increase the number of police officers we have, we have to extend beyond the county to be able to hire,” Mayor Jim Strickland said in a hearing at the state capital earlier this week.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 10, 2022

Hawaii Police Recruit in Coma After Passing Out in Training

Alexa Jacobs’ family said the 27-year-old is currently in a trauma center on Oahu awaiting a liver transplant.

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Articlesby David GriffithFebruary 9, 2022

Transforming Live-Fire Training

InVeris Training Solutions is adding new technology to its range products and services.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 4, 2022

New Atlanta Apartment Building Opens To House Police Recruits

"I found out we had recruits who were from out of town sleeping in their vehicles at the academy because Atlanta housing cost too much," Atlanta Mayor Andree Dickens told guests on hand for a ribbon-cutting.

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Articlesby Dave SmithFebruary 2, 2022

Dave Smith: Reinforcing Your Training

Most officers know proper tactics and techniques, but time, routine, and the failure of supervisors to “coach” can lead to dangerous habits.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 27, 2022

Retired Portland Officers Show Little Interest in Returning

The Portland Police Bureau’s attempt to bring officers back amid record-low staffing levels is reportedly receiving a lackluster response.

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