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News•by Staff Writer•July 16, 2013

Missing Mo. Woman Found Dead In Unmarked Caprice

A women reported missing after leaving her home following a domestic argument was found dead in the back seat of a Breckenridge Hills (Mo.) Police unmarked Chevrolet Caprice.

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News•by Staff Writer•July 15, 2013

New Ga. City Hires Officers, Unveils Patrol Cars

The Brookhaven (Ga.) Police Department, which unveiled its new vehicle fleet on Tuesday, will take over patrol duties from the DeKalb County Police Department on July 31.

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News•by Staff Writer•July 11, 2013

Calif. Campus Police Add Zero Electric Motorcycles

The San Jose State University Police Department has begun using two Zero DS electric motorcycles for campus patrols, Zero Motorcycles has announced.

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News•by Staff Writer•July 11, 2013

Ga. Agency Using Hybrids as Marked Patrol Cars

The Athens-Clarke County (Ga.) Police Department plans to deploy at least four hybrid vehicles—Toyota Priuses and Ford Fusions—as marked patrol cars for an estimated fuel cost savings of $2,500 per car per year.

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News•by Staff Writer•July 11, 2013

S.C. Man Attacks Deputy, Patrol Car

A Beaufort County (S.C.) Sheriff's deputy subdued a handcuffed suspect who attacked his patrol car and lunged at the deputy on Saturday.

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News•by Staff Writer•July 9, 2013

Ford F-250 Most Stolen Vehicle, Modesto Hottest Spot

The all-wheel Ford F-250 crew cab pickup truck has surpassed the Cadillac Escalade as the most stolen insured vehicle and Modesto, Calif., again became the jurisdiction with the most per-capita auto thefts, according to two insurance associations.

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News•by Staff Writer•July 2, 2013

N.Y. City Adds Chevy, Ford to Patrol Fleet

The Yonkers Police Department will roll out 23 Chevrolet Caprice patrol cars, nine Ford Police Interceptor Utility vehicles, and an Emergency Service Unit patrol truck in the fall.

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News•by Staff Writer•June 28, 2013

Pro-gard Introduces Ford PI Sedan Trunk Organizer

Pro-gard Products has begun offering trunk organizers for the Ford Police Interceptor sedan that nest in the spare tire well. The organizer is designed to snugly fit the contours of the spare tire well in the vehicle, according to the company.

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News•by Staff Writer•June 28, 2013

Code 3 Introduces Steering Wheel Control Module

The SWIF interface module, which connects to the Z3 control head, allows law enforcement agencies to easily program each one of the four customizable auxiliary control buttons on the steering wheel to provide any lightbar or siren function.

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News•by Staff Writer•June 26, 2013

The Armored Group Upgrades Armor on Latest ARVs

The Armored Group's Ballistic Armored Tactical Transport S AP shields against NIJ Level IV and .50-caliber ball round threats.

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