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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 10, 2013

Prosecutor: Teens Caught Rapping, Dancing on Cruiser

Stomping and dancing atop a police car during an amateur rap video shoot caused about $3,000 damage and resulted in misdemeanor vandalism charges for an 18-year-old San Francisco man, a prosecutor said Wednesday.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 9, 2013

Calif. Agency Begins Purchasing Chevrolet Caprice PPVs

The city of Napa, Calif., is switching its patrol cars from the Ford Crown Victoria Police Interceptor sedan to the Chevrolet Caprice PPV sedan and has received four of the new vehicles so far.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 9, 2013

Code 3 Introduces Ford PI Side Marker Light

Code 3 has introduced the Side Marker light kit for the Ford Police Interceptor sedan. These lights are designed to fit in Ford's existing side marker light units.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 8, 2013

Va. Agency Transitioning to Ford P.I. Utility

The Albemarle County (Va.) Police Department has chosen to transition to the Ford Police Interceptor Utility vehicles, replacing its Ford Crown Victoria police sedans.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 8, 2013

Video: Texas Agency Explains Patrol Car Choice On YouTube

The city of Corpus Christi, Texas, recently explained its switch from Ford Crown Victoria police sedans to Chevrolet Tahoe PPVs via a City Council television program that was posted to YouTube.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 2, 2013

Code 3 Introduces Independent LED Steady Burn Light

Code 3 has introduced the Independent LED Steady Burn Light, which can be used as an additional alley light, take-down, spotlight or scene light.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 2, 2013

Arbitrator: N.J. Town Must Reimburse Officers for Helicopter Training

An arbitrator has ruled against the West Windsor, N.J., township in a battle over who should pay for helicopter flying lessons taken by two police officers, but an appeal is already under way.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 31, 2012

Va. Motor Cop Killed In Fiery Crash

Prince William County (Va.) Police Officer Chris Yung was killed in a fiery wreck Monday afternoon on Va. 28 near Piper Lane just outside Manassas.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 31, 2012

Texas Cop Dies After Cruiser Crash

San Antonio Police Officer Edrees Mukhtar had been hospitalized since a Dec. 10 car crash. He died Saturday evening.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 21, 2012

Chicago PD Receives First Ford Police Interceptors

The Chicago Police Department has taken delivery of 51 new Ford Police Interceptor Utility and sedan vehicles from its initial order of 500 patrol vehicles built within city limits.

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