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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 2, 2011

Vegas Officers Put On Leave After Arizona Joyride

Officers Brad Gallup and Jake Grunwald will remain on paid leave during the investigation. The officers were caught speeding in a marked patrol vehicle by a Mohave County Sheriff's deputy.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 1, 2011

Albuquerque Reinstates Take-Home Patrol Vehicles

In exchange for revisions to the take-home car program, the APOA gave up retention bonuses for veteran officers (costing about $750,000 annually), loan reimbursements (costing $83,000), and mortgage incentives for signing a seven-year commitment (costing $98,000).

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ProductsJanuary 28, 2011

Universal Sedan Partition

Pro-gard Products' universal partition for police package sedans can be transferred between any of the three current police package vehicles: Ford's Crown Victoria, Dodge's Charger, and Chevrolet's Impala.

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ProductsJanuary 28, 2011

Bumper Safety System

Lund's specially designed and patent pending Police Audio visual Safety System (PASS) encloses the siren speaker(s) in the upright of the company's bumper system, greatly improving sound on the ground plane in front of your vehicle.

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Articlesby Dean ScovilleJanuary 27, 2011

The Hazards of Patrolling In Snow

Winter poses unique dangers for the patrol officer. Dealing with these threats is a matter of weather-proofing yourself both mentally and physically.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 26, 2011

Faro Celebrates 30 Years With Custom Motorcycle

With the FaroArm, craftsmen are able to digitize the exact shape and placement of components, virtually eliminating the need to trace and create cardboard templates.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 26, 2011

L.A. County Sheriff Hires Hanger One To Equip New Copters

Hangar One will add a Forward Looking Infrared (FLIR) camera system with live video-feed down-linking to each craft. An on-board GPS-based mapping system and multi-band digital radio communications will allow the aircrew to provide real-time support to law enforcement personnel and operational command centers.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 16, 2011

Michigan State Police Investigating Alleged Fleet Scam

The agency is currently investigating the allegedly fraudulent fleet purchasing complaint that Bruno Val Novel, 43, posed as the new vendor for state and federal government vehicle fleet contracts, according to an agency release.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 15, 2011

California Sheriff To Add 359 Final Model Year Crown Vics

The fleet purchase will ensure consistent use of the Crown Victorias for three to four years, which will save money as worn-out patrol units are retired, and their parts are recycled and installed in the newer vehicles, sheriff's officials said.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 13, 2011

Ohio Officer Cut From Cruiser In Snowy Crash

Beavercreek (Ohio) Police Officer Craig Polston was investigating a crash along Interstate-75, when a northbound semi truck struck the rear of his patrol vehicle, forcing it into the path of another semi truck.

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