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News•by Staff Writer•July 12, 2012

Streamlight Introduces Solar Vehicle Panel

Streamlight has introduced the SolarStream, a supplemental solar charging panel for police vehicles. The SolarStream helps to offset battery drain from computer systems and other rechargeable electronics.

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News•by Staff Writer•July 12, 2012

Ohio City To Install GPS Trackers on Cruisers

The Columbus, Ohio, City Council approved funding to equip its city fleet with GPS trackers that, if installed on police cruisers, would monitor officers for speeding, traveling to unauthorized locations, and idling.

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News•by Staff Writer•July 11, 2012

New Jersey State Police Take Delivery of AW139 Helicopter

The AW139 is a twin-engined, 15-seat medium size helicopter with a five-bladed rotor and tricycle landing gear. It's suited for homeland security and search-and-rescue missions.

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Videos•by Staff Writer•July 10, 2012

Md. Police Ram Stolen Cruiser

A suspect who allegedly smoked PCP stole a Prince George's County (Md.) Police cruiser and led officers on a pursuit. He was apprehended after crashing the vehicle. Read the full story here.

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News•by Staff Writer•July 10, 2012

UC Berkeley Drops Plan to Buy Armored Vehicle

The University of California, Berkeley Police Department will not acquire an armored vehicle that it planned to procure using a federal grant, after campus administrators and city leaders nixed the plan.

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News•by Staff Writer•July 10, 2012

Video: Md. Police Ram Stolen Cruiser

A Maryland man who allegedly smoked PCP held his mother at gunpoint and exchanged fire with Prince George's County Police officers, before stealing a police cruiser and leading officers on a pursuit.

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Articles•by David Griffith•July 10, 2012

Military Surplus Gear: Abuse It and Lose It

Last month the Defense Department cut off a very valuable resource for many of the nation's 17,000 law enforcement agencies. The Pentagon's 1033 program provides cash-strapped police and sheriff's departments with free military surplus.

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News•by Staff Writer•July 9, 2012

N.J. Officer Killed In Early Morning Wreck

Officer Christopher Reeves died at the scene following the crash at 3rd and Broad streets. Officer Reeves' partner, Officer Jonathan Seidel, was seriously injured in the crash

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News•by Staff Writer•July 6, 2012

eCycle Introduces Low Voltage A/C For Police Vehicles

eCycle Inc. has a low-voltage air-conditioning module for police and other municipal vehicles. The affordable, efficient DC air-conditioning solution produces up to 16,000 BTU per hour and can be easily installed in virtually any vehicle, according to the company.

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Products•July 6, 2012

Ford P.I. Utility Cabinet

D&R Electronics' Explorer Cabinet Kit fits the 2013 model-year Ford Police Interceptor Utility and provides better organization of gear. The kit includes a cargo partition, single-drawer cabinet, electronics mounting panel, and lightweight powder-coated aluminum sub-frame.

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