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Vehicle Ops•by Staff Writer•April 7, 2016

Ford to Launch New Factory "No Profile" Front Interior Visor Light Bar on Police Interceptor Utility

The visor light features bright-white “take down” and “scene” capabilities for excellent forward visibility, and can be set up to meet California Title 13 regulations. It can be programmed from full intensity down to 20 percent, and provide auto-dimming capability as well.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•April 7, 2016

Video: San Antonio SRO's Use of Force Against Student Investigated

A San Antonio, TX, school police officer has been placed on leave while the district investigates a video purporting to show him throwing a 12-year-old girl onto the ground last week.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•April 7, 2016

Crossbreed Holsters Offers Reversible Nylon Belt

Springfield, MO-based Crossbreed Holsters is now selling a belt that offers owners the option of wearing it in coyote brown or reversing it to black.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•April 6, 2016

Video: Ex-Los Angeles Undersheriff Found Guilty In Corruption Trial

Former Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department Undersheriff Paul Tanaka was convicted in connection with a sweeping, federal civil rights investigation of corruption and deputy-on-inmate abuse inside the jail system, which is run by the LASD.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•April 5, 2016

Chicago Police Overtime tops $116 Million Because of Officer Shortage, Protests

The Chicago Police Department spent a record $116.1 million on overtime in 2015 — up 17.2 percent from the previous year — to mask a manpower shortage that has mushroomed under Mayor Rahm Emanuel, with police retirements outpacing hiring by 975 officers.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•April 5, 2016

Stranger Pays Lunch Check for Mississippi Officers

Gulfport (MS) police officers received a random act of kindness while eating at Tony's Brick Oven Pizzeria on Sunday.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•April 5, 2016

Video: Stabbing, Arson Incident Leaves Indiana Officer in Coma

A Fort Wayne, IN, man who police said broke into a home, stabbed two people, then lit part of the home on fire during an incident that left a Fort Wayne police officer in a medically induced coma has been formally charged with a slew of felonies.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•April 5, 2016

Critically Wounded Fort Worth Officer Up and Using Walker

A Fort Worth police officer hospitalized from a shooting that left him critically wounded is making progress in his recovery, according to the latest update posted online.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•April 5, 2016

New Jersey Police Find 67 Puppies in Van

Paramus, NJ, police overnight Monday found 67 puppies packed into small metal crates in a van parked behind a pet store owned by a businessman already facing animal cruelty charges.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•April 5, 2016

Video: Las Vegas K-9 Nicky was Killed by Friendly Fire During Gunfight

Las Vegas Metro police on Monday held a press conference in which they released additional information on the shooting of James Craig Simpson and the death of K-9 Nicky last Thursday.

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