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Police graphic showing surveillance photos of suspect arrest in shooting case

Patrol•by Wayne Parham•September 12, 2025

Suspect Arrested in Charlie Kirk Assassination

Authorities arrested a 22-year-old Utah man for the killing of Charlie Kirk just 33 hours after the assassination in what FBI Director Kash Patel called a historic time period. “This is what happens when you let good cops be cops,” Patel said.

Three surveillance photos of a person wearing dark clothing and cap in different settings

Patrol•by Wayne Parham•September 12, 2025

More Than 7,000 Tips Provided to Kirk Assassination Investigation

More than 7,000 tips were provided to the investigation by the day after the assassination of Charlie Kirk on a Utah college campus on Wednesday. The FBI has not received that much help from the public since the Boston Marathon bombings.

Patrol•by Staff•September 11, 2025

GALLS Expands into Canada with Uniform Works Acquisition

GALLS has expanded into Canada with the acquisition of Uniform Works, extending access to its uniforms and gear for law enforcement, fire, EMS, and security professionals.

White City of Tampa police SUV parked on street with palm trees

Technology•by Staff•September 10, 2025

Tampa Police Department Deploys More Than 950 5G Smartphones

Tampa Police Department has deployed more than 950 5G-enabled smartphones through Verizon Frontline to support its Connected Officer initiative and enhance field communications.

Police emergency light bar with blue flashing lights, headline 'Trooper Struck'

Patrol•by Staff•September 9, 2025

Third SC State Trooper Struck by Vehicle

A South Carolina state trooper hit by a vehicle this morning became the third to be struck in less than a month. One was killed in August, and another one is still recovering from being hit over the weekend.

Emergency medical technicians reviewing medical equipment inside ambulance

Patrol•by Staff•September 9, 2025

Getac Introduces F120 Rugged Tablet and V120 Rugged Laptop

The new devices feature larger displays, AI-ready processors, and enhanced durability for police and first responders working in demanding environments.

WRAP 1KC Kinetic Anti-Drone Cassette device in black and orange

Patrol•by Staff•September 9, 2025

Wrap Unveils Patent Pending Wide Area Kinetic Anti-Drone Cassette for Effective Government C-UAS Operations

The 1KC system uses tether-based entanglement to disable hostile drones and is designed for deployment at the squad, patrol, or base-defense level.

Silver police badge with eagle emblem resting on computer keyboard

Patrol•by Staff•September 9, 2025

Montville Police Department Deploys Mark43 to Power Safer, Smarter Policing

The New Jersey agency has adopted Mark43 CAD, RMS, Analytics, and OnScene mobile tools to replace its legacy systems and improve daily operations.

Command•by Staff•September 9, 2025

COPS Teams With The Wounded Blue To Help Injured And Disabled Law Enforcement Officers And Their Families

Free officer-wellness training comes to Las Vegas Sept. 22–25: The Wounded Blue’s 5th Annual National Law Enforcement Survival Summit opens registration.

Law enforcement officers near chain-link fence with red truck in residential neighborhood

Patrol•by Wayne Parham•September 8, 2025

Idaho AG Will Not Pursue Charges Against 4 Officers Who Fatally Shot Nonverbal Autistic Teen Armed with a Knife

The Idaho Office of the Attorney General has concluded its investigation into the fatal officer-involved shooting that killed a 17-year-old teen who was armed with a knife. Officers did not know the teen suffered from developmental delays, autism, and other conditions.

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