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Patrol•by Staff Writer•October 30, 2017

FL Sheriff's Sergeant Found Dead of Apparent Self-Inflicted Gunshot Wound

Sergeant Michael Borland, 44, of the Pinellas County (FL) Sheriff’s Office was found dead this morning from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•October 30, 2017

Former Colorado Deputy Killed at Station After Pointing Gun at Deputies

Arapahoe County, CO, sheriff's deputies shot and killed a former colleague Sunday night after the man reportedly pointed a gun at them.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•October 30, 2017

Video: Tucson Police Release Footage of Deadly Gunfight at Car Wash

The video shows the gun fight between police officers and an armed man in a car wash. It started as an armed robbery that turned into an officer involved shooting.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•October 30, 2017

Michigan Officers Help Rescue 15 Students Trapped in House Fire

When officers arrived just after 1:20 a.m. only 5 of the students renting the home were outside. Officers say the other 10 students were trapped in the house. Police were able to get inside and help everyone get out safely.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•October 30, 2017

Armor Express to Supply Federal Officers with Body Armor

Armor Express, Inc., a leading manufacturer and distributor of high-performance body armor solutions, announced today that the company has been chosen to equip U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents with ballistic-resistant vests. The multimillion dollar order will be delivered over a five-year period.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•October 30, 2017

Meggitt Introduces Live-Fire Simulation Screen

“Law enforcement departments no longer have to choose between simulation and live-fire training,” said Andrea Czop, VP for strategy, sales and marketing at Meggitt Training Systems. “Meggitt’s live-fire screen means customers can derive all the benefits of virtual training while using live ammunition within the confines of a firing range.”

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Technology•by Staff Writer•October 30, 2017

Digital Ally Receives Initial Order for VuLink Technology from Vievu

The VuLink will allow Vievu’s cameras to receive wireless triggers from emergency lights, speed thresholds, or even from a Digital Ally in-car video system to automatically activate a recording without requiring officers to manually start the recording.

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Weapons•by Staff Writer•October 30, 2017

Glock Donates $80K to Fallen Officer Foundations

Glock, Inc. donated a total of $80,000 to two foundations that provide support for the families of fallen officers at the 2017 International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) conference held last week in Philadelphia.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•October 27, 2017

Michigan Legislator Pushes Bill to Outlaw Booby Traps After Officer Injured

There are no laws in Michigan that address booby traps like the one that injured Wyoming officer Dustin Cook at a medical marijuana grow site.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•October 27, 2017

Trump Declares Opioid Crisis "Public Health Emergency"

President Donald Trump declared the opioid crisis a public health emergency on Thursday. What effect this will have on law enforcement struggling with the opioid problem is unclear, as the president stopped short of a national emergency declaration that would have freed up more federal money.

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