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Patrol
Prisoner Serving Time for Attempted Murder of Officers Escapes in Maryland
Maryland police agencies are looking for escaped prisoner David M. Watson. Watson, serving time for attempted murder of police officers, escaped police custody Friday morning while being transported to a mental evaluation.
April 28, 2017
Weapons
Maryland Awards Funds to Enforce School Bus Safety
As the school year gets underway, more than 60 Maryland law enforcement agencies and state police barracks are being awarded a total of $515,000 in grants to be used to enforce traffic laws related to school bus safety.
August 24, 2005
Technology
ACLU Demands License Plate Reader Data
The American Civil Liberties Union of Maryland (ACLU) requested information about how law enforcement agencies use data compiled by automatic license plate readers. An ACLU staff attorney wants agencies to use the data "in a limited and responsible manner."
July 30, 2012
Patrol
Md. Police Foil Shooting Rampage By 'Joker'
Maryland law enforcement agencies foiled a possible rampage shooting that could have been on the same scale as the Aurora theater massacre. When law enforcement officers arrested Neil Prescott, 28, on Thursday he was wearing a T-shirt that said, "Guns don't kill people. I do."
July 26, 2012
Patrol
Baltimore Homicide Detectives to Begin Investigating Drug Overdoses
For the first time, Baltimore police have begun investigating overdoses in an effort to trace drugs back to dealers, joining a wave of Maryland law enforcement agencies showing up at 911 calls previously left to medics.
May 3, 2017
Training
Officers to be Remembered at 16th Annual Wreathlaying Day Ceremony
On Wednesday, October 10, at 1 pm, the NLEOMF will remember our nation's fallen law enforcement officers during the 16th Annual Wreathlaying Day Ceremony. Wreathlaying Day commemorates the October 1991 dedication of the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial in Washington, DC.This year's ceremony will pay special tribute to 20 officers—from the District of Columbia, Maryland, Virginia and various federal agencies—who died during the first nine months of this year.
October 8, 2007
Training
Maryland Investigative Team Wins Award
The Maryland State Police Criminal Investigation Section has received a special award from the District of Columbia Chapter of the Federal Bar Association for its dedication in investigating a wide range of cases.
May 28, 2003
Technology
Maryland State Police Crime Lab Gains International Certification
In 2010, the Maryland State Police Forensic Sciences Division Laboratory received evidence from 19,000 criminal cases to process in the forensic fields of biology, toxicology, trace evidence, latent print/impressions, drug analysis, and firearms/tool marks.
August 14, 2011
Patrol
Maryland Officer Struck and Killed, Suspect at Large
Shawn Vinson, the police department's spokesman, said law enforcement agencies are searching for at least one suspect. The officer hasn't been identified and an official cause of death won't be determined until an autopsy is performed.
May 21, 2018
Patrol
Agencies Prepare for Busy Thanksgiving Weekend
While families travel across the country and gather together for countless helpings of turkey, cranberry sauce, and Aunt Millie’s eggnog, police officers brace themselves for the beginning of the busy holiday travel period, often punctuated by party revelers speeding and driving under the influence.
November 22, 2005
Patrol
Maryland Police Ready to Arrest People who Defy Governor's Coronavirus Orders
In a statement, Maryland State Police Superintendent Col. Woodrow W. Jones III said the department will work to enforce those orders “around the clock and across the state.” Jones said his department is prepared to arrest business owners, customers and citizens who ignore the governor’s instructions.
March 17, 2020
Technology
PowerDMS’ Public-Facing Documents Increases Transparency and Trust for Law Enforcement Agencies
This add-on feature for the software’s Policy module gives designated users the ability to publish policies and other critical content to their agency’s website for members of the community to view and download.
March 3, 2018
Technology
Public Safety Agencies Choosing IPT Radio Batteries
Eight police departments and six university campuses are among those who have decided to use Impact Power Technologies (IPT) LifeSaver Series Batteries to maximize their land mobile radios' performance.
May 31, 2016
Weapons
Maryland State Police to Carry Beretta’s Px4 Storm
The Maryland State Police has chosen the Beretta Px4 Storm to replace their Beretta 96D pistols. The department will issue 1,065 Px4 Storm D Model pistols in .40 S&W to its officers.
May 7, 2008
Special Units
Feds: Maryland Blood Set Operated Nationwide Drug Trafficking Network
Thirty-five members of the South Side Brims Bloods gang in western Maryland have been indicted by a federal grand jury for several murders, shootings, home invasion robberies, drug trafficking, and witness intimidation.
October 13, 2011
Weapons
Beretta M9A3 Available for Military and Law Enforcement Agencies
Beretta Defense Technologies' Beretta Model M9A3 semi-automatic pistol is now shipping to law enforcement dealers, law enforcement agencies and is now being offered to military customers worldwide.
November 26, 2015
Training
Virginia Trooper Applicants Must Allow Social Media Review
The Virginia State Police now require potential troopers to provide their social media accounts for review during an extensive background screening process. The ACLU of Virginia has decried the process as "deplorable" and akin to "asking to see someone's diary."
March 22, 2012
Technology
Digital Data Security Expert Answers Officers' Questions About CJIS Requirements and the Cloud
Data management and data security for law enforcement agencies is becoming more and more complicated and many officers have questions and concerns.
April 22, 2016
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