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Weapons•by Staff Writer•August 21, 2018

Speer Releases Gold Dot 10mm Auto Personal Defense Load

Speer Ammunition has announced its new 10mm Auto 200-grain load. Shipments of this ammunition are being delivered to dealers now.

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Weapons•by Staff Writer•August 20, 2018

FN Releases FN 509 Simunition Pistol for Law Enforcement

FN America, LLC has announced the release of the FN 509 Simunition pistol, developed jointly with General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems, available to law enforcement agencies nationwide.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•August 20, 2018

Traka to Demo On Call Solutions at Emergency Services Show

At the show, Traka will be demonstrating how its innovative Modular Locker system has evolved to reflect the increasing use and need for secure, audit control storage by the Emergency Services for body-worn camera scanners.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•August 20, 2018

New York Officer Dies of 9/11-Related Cancer

Police Officer Kathleen O'Connor-Funigiello died on August 16 as the result of cancer that she developed following her assignment to assist with search and rescue efforts at the World Trade Center site immediately following the 9/11 Terrorist Attacks.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•August 20, 2018

California Businessman to Host Private "Law Enforcement Appreciation Festival"

More than 5,000 Southern California law enforcement officers and their families — with representation from the Los Angeles Police Department, the Los Angeles and Orange County Sheriff’s Departments, the California Highway Patrol, as well as the Long Beach, Huntington Beach, Westminster, and other police departments — are expected to attend.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•August 20, 2018

Colorado Boy Named Honorary Police Officer in April Completes Chemo

The Colorado Springs Police Department posted on Twitter that the boy they named to be an honorary police officer in April has completed his last round of chemotherapy.

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Technology•by Staff Writer•August 20, 2018

Lawmaker Asks DOJ to Probe Police Use of Facial Recognition Technology

In a letter to acting Assistant Attorney General John Gore — who leads DOJ's Civil Rights Division — Representative Emanuel Cleaver (D-Mo.) said that "if not appropriately implemented, use of the technology may threaten the life and liberty of Americans with crushing force."

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•August 20, 2018

Kansas Police Called to Capture Massive Snake Discovered by Postal Worker

Overland Park, KS, police posted images on Twitter of a massive Ball Python a postal worker discovered wrapped around a resident's mailbox.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•August 20, 2018

Arizona Police Use Mannequins with Radar Guns to Discourage Speeding

The Operations Division recently outfitted mannequins armed with radar guns and positioned them next to empty police vehicles in order to encourage drivers to slow down at intersections known to be the locations of frequent collisions due to speeding.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•August 20, 2018

Texas Officer Returns to Duty Two Years After Being Shot Multiple Times

The Fort Worth (TX) Police Department announced on its Facebook page that Officer Xavier Serrano — who was shot while responding to a call of shots fired two years ago — has returned to duty.

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