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News•by Staff Writer•January 25, 2007

MySpace to Distribute Amber Alerts

The social-networking Website MySpace.com will now distribute Amber alerts to members notifying them of missing children in their communities.

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News•by Staff Writer•January 4, 2007

Johns Hopkins Doctors Join Maryland State Police Tactical Medical Program

Maryland state troopers in high-risk situations will now have emergency physician care just steps away, thanks to a new partnership with the nation’s leading hospital.

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Products•January 1, 2007

FATS Self-Contained Law Enforcement Training System

FATS Inc.’s new Self-Contained Law Enforcement Training System is a portable training unit with complete FATS functionality, including FATS’ extensive DVD courseware that provides realistic virtual training in vital skills such as verbal commands, escalation and de-escalation of force, marksmanship, and non-lethal weapons use. Components include a 17-inch LCD monitor and keyboard, speaker, projector, hit-detect camera, and joystick, all housed in a resilient polyethylene case.

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Articles•by Bryn Bailer•January 1, 2007

Boston PD's Harbor Patrol Unit

When it comes to the Boston Harbor, what goes in…must eventually come out. And as countless criminals and scofflaws have learned, it's usually the Boston Police Department that brings evidence to the surface—figuratively and literally.

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News•by Staff Writer•December 29, 2006

Carjacker Crashes, Gets Lost, Calls Cops

A carjacker in Florida called 911 and turned himself in to police after he crashed a stolen SUV twice and got lost during his escape from the crime scene.

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News•by Staff Writer•December 21, 2006

Baltimore Police to Track Gangs with Web Database

Law enforcement officers will soon be able to tap into an Internet-based database filled with information about gang members and their activities throughout Maryland, Virginia and Washington, federal officials announced in Baltimore yesterday.

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News•by Staff Writer•December 7, 2006

Reality Show Features Gun-Toting Celebs

Erik Estrada and other lesser celebrities have been sworn in as reserve officers of the Muncie (Ind.) Police Department, allowing them to carry badges and guns as part of a reality television series.

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Articles•by Bryn Bailer•December 1, 2006

United States Mint Police

Most Americans are familiar with the duties of mounted U.S. Park police, overworked Border Patrol agents, dark-suited Secret Service agents, and anti-terrorist Federal Air Marshals. But the Mint Police, not so much.

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News•by Staff Writer•November 30, 2006

Alleged Child Molester Reportedly Faked Death

An alleged child molester who reportedly tried to avoid prosecution by faking his own death on a boat anchored off El Segundo in Southern California, then remained on the lam for several years, pleaded not guilty Monday to a federal charge.

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News•by Staff Writer•November 22, 2006

Law Enforcement Officers to Be Out in Force on Thanksgiving Weekend

With the Thanksgiving holiday travel period starting today, safety experts are advising people to buckle up before and after they gobble up.

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