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Articlesby Dean ScovilleMay 28, 2010

Rolling Gun Shops

The fact that you have better guns and more guns means that this type of crime is on the upswing. In recent months, police departments have even received e-mail warnings saying that gang members are increasingly "shopping" for guns inside law enforcement vehicles.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 27, 2010

14 Dallas Officers Disciplined For 2009 Pursuit

The investigation revealed that officers, who were pursuing a carjacking suspect during rush-hour traffic, were not in compliance with the agency's pursuit policy that is one of the most strict in the country.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 20, 2010

Houston Officer Killed During Pursuit Not Wearing Seatbelt

When he crashed, Officer Eydelmen Mani was responding to a car chase involving a stolen vehicle. Late Tuesday, Mani was traveling on the North Freeway when he lost control of his vehicle and slammed into a guardrail.

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Photo Galleriesby Staff WriterMay 6, 2010

Kawasaki Concours 14P Motorcycle

Kawasaki reentered the law enforcement market with the 2009 Concours 14P police motorcycle that arrived in June. The Idaho State Police bought seven bikes to become the first agency to begin using them for motor patrol. For 2010, the company added a few upgrades such as heated hand grips, traction control and a tire pressure moniting system as standard features. Photos are of the 2009 Concours 14P and courtesy of Beaudry Motors Inc.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 5, 2010

Maxsell Corp. Will Distribute EV Rider Scooters

EV Rider's MAXscooter is powered with a 500-watt motor and can travel at speeds of up to 15mph for 20 miles before needing a charge. The removable battery can be re-charged on board or in another location.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 4, 2010

Kawasaki's Releases 2010 Concours 14P Motorcycle

Kawasaki Motors Corp. U.S.A. has announced the availability of the 2010 Concours 14P Police motorcycle to U.S. law enforcement agencies. Complete sales and support services are available through the company's network of more than 1,100 U.S. motorcycle dealers.

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ProductsMay 4, 2010

'Record-After-the-Fact' Upgrade

WatchGuard Video's Version 6.0 software for the WatchGuard DV-1 police in-car video system includes "Record-After-the-Fact," which goes far beyond the traditional pre-event video feature. Record-After-the-Fact can create a new video recording event up to several days after the event actually occurred.

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ProductsApril 29, 2010

Vehicle Security Drawers

Tuffy Security Products' Tactical Gear Security Drawers secure gear in vehicles. These highly functional, highly secure, and fully customizable drawer units are precision crafted in the USA from 16-gauge steel.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 28, 2010

Dodge Will Challenge Ford, GM With New Charger

Chrysler executives attending the NAFA fleet expo in Detroit said their new Dodge Charger will challenge new Ford and Chevrolet patrol cars when it is released in November.

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Videosby Staff WriterApril 27, 2010

Product Demo: StarChase Pursuit Management System

The StarChase pursuit management system uses a grille-mounted launcher and tracker tag that attached to a vehicle and sending location coordinates to dispatchers, so patrol units can pursue suspects at a safe distance.

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