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Technology•by Staff Writer•October 7, 2015

Decatur Police Department to Deploy Utility's BodyWorn Cameras

Utility Associates, Inc. today officially announced that the Decatur (GA) Police Department is currently deploying Utility's BodyWorn police body cameras.

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Weapons•by Staff Writer•October 7, 2015

SIG Sauer Introduces .38 Super +P Elite Performance Ammunition

SIG Sauer, Inc., has introduced a 125-grain .38 Super +P Elite Performance Ammunition in V-Crown jacketed hollow point (JHP) and SIG FMJ full metal jacket loads.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•October 7, 2015

LAPD Police Chief & NYC Police Commissioner Bet on Dodgers vs. Mets

Los Angeles Police Chief Charlie Beck and New York Police Commissioner William J. Bratton have placed public bets with each other over the Los Angeles Dodgers vs. New York Mets battle for the National League Championship Series.

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Technology•by Staff Writer•October 7, 2015

American Science and Engineering Introduces Next-Generation Multi-View Cargo and Vehicle Screening System

American Science and Engineering, Inc. (AS&E) has introduced the next generation Z Portal system, the only drive-through cargo and vehicle inspection system that uses multiple detection technologies to provide up to six views of scanned vehicles and cargo.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•October 6, 2015

Safariland Living Proof Campaign Celebrates 1924 Body Armor Saves

Safariland's mission statement, #TogetherWeSaveLives, is what the company stands for. Living Proof is a tribute to officers who put their lives on the line to protect others.

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Investigations•by Staff Writer•October 6, 2015

Parabon Receives National Geographic Grant for Snapshot DNA Phenotyping Project

Parabon NanoLabs (Parabon) announced today receipt of a grant from the National Geographic Society Expeditions Council to fund a blind evaluation study of the company's Snapshot DNA Phenotyping Service.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•October 6, 2015

Video: Oklahoma Troopers Shoot Man at End of High-Speed Chase

With speeds often topping 100 miles per hour, the chase involved several agencies and lasted more than an hour, spanning Payne, Pawnee, and Noble counties. About 13 minutes into the video, you can see Troopers Finney and Conaghan get out of the vehicle and draw their weapons.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•October 6, 2015

Disturbing Instagram Post Shows Armed Man Stalking LAPD Officer

The video, which had gone viral, is enough for the wife of an L.A. police officer to think someone may be sending a threat. “It’s completely frightening, and I know that a lot of the wives are scared,” she said.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•October 6, 2015

DOJ Set to Release 6,000 Prisoners from Federal Prison

The panel estimated that its change in sentencing guidelines eventually could result in 46,000 of the nation’s approximately 100,000 drug offenders in federal prison qualifying for early release. The 6,000 figure, which has not been reported previously, is the first tranche in that process.

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Training•by Staff Writer•October 6, 2015

Chicago-Area Police Training Unit Closing Because of State Budget Issues

North East Multi-Regional Training will be forced to close mid-November if the state doesn't pay its share of the costs, said Philip Brankin, the unit's executive director. The state-funded agency is responsible for training law enforcement personnel across 321 police agencies in the greater Chicago area.

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