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Products•April 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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News•by Staff Writer•April 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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Videos•by Staff Writer•April 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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News•by Staff Writer•April 27, 2010

Ford Police Interceptor Arrives at Fleet Expo With Digital Ally System

Since most police cruisers are already limited on space, the DVM-750 helps the department make the most of the space available for their equipment, according to the company.

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News•by Staff Writer•April 22, 2010

POLICE-TREXPO Videos Show Tactics, Gear, and a Special Guest

The videos show several valuable defensive tactics that can be used against assailants with a knife or handgun; a closer look at tactical gear for active-shooter response, barricaded suspects, and less-lethal scenarios; and an interview with TV cop Erik Estrada.

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Videos•by Staff Writer•April 21, 2010

Oshkosh Defense's Tactical Protector Vehicle (TPV)

Jack Reiff of Oshkosh Defense shows us around the Tactical Protector Vehicle (TPV) at POLICE-TREXPO West. The armored vehicle offers tactical teams features such as retractable skip plates, a FLIR imager and optional sniper turret. Video shot by Paul Clinton and edited by Kelly Bracken.

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News•by Staff Writer•April 21, 2010

Go Rhino Skid Plates Tested by L.A. County Sheriff's Department

The heavy gauge steel construction protects vehicle undercarriage from costly damage.

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News•by Staff Writer•April 20, 2010

Newark PD Will Add Video to 50 Patrol Cars

The cameras will be installed within the dashboard, rather than the mounted style used by many law enforcement agencies. Police Director Garry McCarthy said the mounted cameras pose an injury risk to officers in the event of a motor-vehicle accident.

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Photo Galleries•by Staff Writer•April 19, 2010

Ford Patrol: Through the Years

The Ford Motor Co.'s March announcement that it will introduce a new patrol car has been met with a high level of interest from officers who have been driving the Ford Crown Vic Police Interceptor since the 1990s. Ford has been producing vehicles for law enforcement for almost 100 years. Here's a look at photos and ads through the years that feature the company's vehicles, beginning with a Model T police truck produced in 1919.

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News•by Staff Writer•April 14, 2010

Baltimore City Officials Target Police Air Unit For Elimination

The Baltimore Police Department could be the first major urban department to eliminate its helicopter unit in budget cuts proposed by City Hall that could also lead to the elimination of hundreds of officers from the force.

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