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Technologyby Staff WriterJanuary 5, 2016

City Council Halted Rapid Rollout of LAPD Body Cameras

Los Angeles Police Chief Charlie Beck and Mayor Eric Garcetti have laid out an ambitious plan to have 7,000 field officers strapped and streaming by the end of next year. But the Los Angeles City Council this month applied the brakes to the rapid rollout of the program.

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Trainingby Staff WriterJanuary 5, 2016

Video: Phoenix Police Get Training in Spotting Terror Threats Online

As the war against terrorism continues, the Phoenix Police Department is one of the few agencies in the country offering specific training for its officers on gathering intelligence online to spot potential threats.

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Patrolby Staff WriterJanuary 5, 2016

Michigan Police Chief Dies During Surgery

The Memphis, MI, chief of police died Friday while in surgery, according to a post on the department's Facebook page.

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Patrolby Staff WriterJanuary 5, 2016

Ohio Village Lays Off Entire Police Force

The village of Lynchburg, OH, laid off its entire police force Friday, and will now be patrolled by the Highland County Sheriff's Office.

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Patrolby Staff WriterJanuary 5, 2016

Steelers' Quarterback Announces Baltimore-Area K-9 Grant

The Ben Roethlisberger Foundation at The Giving Back Fund will be distributing a grant to the Charles County (MD) Sheriff's Office to help replace a retiring K-9.

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Technologyby Staff WriterJanuary 5, 2016

Fishers Pulse 8X Metal Detector Rated #1 by Homeland Security

JW Fishers Pulse 8X has been rated the best underwater metal detector by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's SAVER program. In a comparison of the eight top underwater detectors on the market, Fishers Pulse 8X was rated number one.

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Technologyby Staff WriterJanuary 5, 2016

Face Forensics Announces Tattoo Recognition System

Face Forensics has significantly extended its f2 advanced face recognition technology by adding the capability to match images of tattoos against databases containing them.

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Patrolby Staff WriterJanuary 5, 2016

NYPD Officer Saves Suicidal Man With a Hug

An NYPD officer was out Christmas shopping with his family when he saw a man who wanted to kill himself — and he used the best technique he could think of to save his life: a hug.

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Patrolby Staff WriterJanuary 4, 2016

Unnamed Texas Officer Who Stopped Garland Terror Attack Nominated as "Texan of the Year"

Outfitted in body armor and armed with assault-style rifles and explosives, they charged the Curtis Culwell Center until shots from a Garland police officer’s Glock handgun put them down. SWAT officers, hearing the gunfire, rushed up to finish the job.

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Patrolby Staff WriterJanuary 4, 2016

Video: California Officer Hit by Celebratory New Year's Gunfire

A Stockton police officer suffered a minor injury at midnight when celebratory New Year's Eve gunfire hit his vehicle and then him.

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