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Patrolby Staff WriterApril 16, 2015

Florida Man High on Flakka Assaults Officer, Molests Tree

The officer punched Crowder in the face and a scrum ensued, with Crowder saying that he was Thor and trying to stab the officer with the officer's badge, police said.

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Patrolby Staff WriterApril 16, 2015

Texas Executes Second Cop Killer in Seven Days

Manuel Fernando Garza Jr., 34, struggled with Officer John Anthony “Rocky” Riojas, 37, in February 2001, gained control of his gun and fired once into his forehead.

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Patrolby Staff WriterApril 16, 2015

American, Cuban Diplomats Expected to Discuss Extradition of Fugitive Cop Killer

American and Cuban diplomats plan to begin discussing the possible return to the United States of Joanne Chesimard (Assata Shakur), the convicted killer of a New Jersey state trooper, and other fugitives as part of a broader effort to restore diplomatic relations between the two nations, a State Department spokesman said on Wednesday.

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Patrolby Staff WriterApril 16, 2015

Louisiana Deputy Shot in Face While Directing School Traffic

Hazeltine was shot in an "apparent ambush" Thursday (April 16) around 8:30 a.m. while directing traffic in a Paradis school zone, the Sheriff's Office said. He was rushed to the hospital in New Orleans and taken into surgery.

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Patrolby Staff WriterApril 16, 2015

Newspaper Reports Training Records for Reserve Deputy Who Accidentally Shot and Killed Suspect Were Falsified, Program Under Review

Undersheriff Tim Albin rejected claims that the reserve deputy's training records were falsified and that supervisors who refused to do so were transferred to less desirable assignments. “The training record speaks for itself. I have absolutely no knowledge of what you are talking about,” Albin told the World. “There aren’t any secrets in law enforcement. Zero. Those types of issues would have come up.”

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Weaponsby Staff WriterApril 16, 2015

Liberty Ammunition Celebrates 10-Year Anniversary with 10-Day Sale

Liberty Ammunition, maker of high-performance, lead-free ammunition for military, law enforcement, and civilian markets, is celebrating 10 years in business this April. In honor of this milestone, the company will be offering 10% off all ammunition purchases at www.libertyammunition.com for 10 days from April 17 through April 26.

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Technologyby Staff WriterApril 15, 2015

TCI's New CIPS 'Covert In Plain Sight' Kit Connects Patrol Radio to Standard Earbuds

TCI's new CIPS ("Covert In Plain Sight") Communications Kit for police officers allows plainclothes officers to remain covert as they transmit communications through standard earbuds commonly associated with smartphones or MP3 players, making it appear as if the operator is listening to music or simply talking on the phone.

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Vehicle Opsby Staff WriterApril 15, 2015

Angel Armor Adds to Line of Ballistic Door Panels for Police Vehicles

“We are excited to extend our offering of revolutionary ballistic protection to a wider range of vehicles, protecting additional men and women of law enforcement,” said Philip Hicks, director of business development for Angel Armor.

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Vehicle Opsby Staff WriterApril 15, 2015

Brooking Industries Introduces Rear Hatch Pod for 2015 Chevy Tahoe

Brooking Industries' new ABS pod for the 2015 Chevy Tahoe accommodates an 8-head RayZR light stick and up to four popular ST6 surface mount light heads. The RayZR mounts in a fitted shelf while the ST6s mount on the sides at a 30-degree angle, providing optimum off-axis/intersection coverage.

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Special Unitsby Staff WriterApril 15, 2015

New Carbon Ladder Provides Rapid Access for Assault Teams

A new ladder system has been developed by the REBS division of H Henriksen AS of Norway to provide an effective means of rapid access for police, special forces, and military applications. Manufactured from carbon fiber, the CML (Carbon Multi Ladder) can be quickly and quietly assembled from 90cm sections to create a wide, stable ladder.

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