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Patrolby Staff WriterMarch 10, 2015

Video: Bus Passengers Assist State Trooper Under Attack

The video, shot from inside the bus, shows Taylor pinning Trooper Winans near a guardrail and punching her and pulling her hair. Passengers inside call on others to help.

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Patrolby Staff WriterMarch 10, 2015

Video: Up To 44 Years for Man in Fatal Pittsburgh Police Dog Stabbing

A man convicted of fatally stabbing Pittsburgh police K-9 Rocco has been sentenced to 17 years, 9 months to 44 years in prison.

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Technologyby Staff WriterMarch 10, 2015

Fight Over Body Cam Footage Begun in Florida

As more police departments equip their officers with body-worn cameras, the question of who gets access to that footage—and at what cost—is fast becoming a new frontier in open-records policy.

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Patrolby Staff WriterMarch 10, 2015

U.S. Marshal Shot, Killed Searching for Homicide Suspect

A deputy U.S. Marshal died after he was shot Tuesday morning in Scotlandville, La., near Baton Rouge while executing a warrant on a double homicide suspect.

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Technologyby Staff WriterMarch 10, 2015

Michigan State Police Receive Federal Authorization to Fly "Drones"

Michigan State Police have become one of the first law enforcement agencies in the nation to receive authorization from the Federal Aviation Authority to use unmanned aerial systems, commonly referred to as drones, in police operations.

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Point of Lawby Staff WriterMarch 10, 2015

Bill Would Require Body Cameras for Nevada Police

A Nevada state lawmaker said Monday that equipping police officers with body cameras could resolve disputes over allegations of unreasonable force before they morph into civil unrest.

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Vehicle Opsby Staff WriterMarch 10, 2015

Virtual Driver Interactive Outreach Programs Promote Driver Safety

Virtual Driver Interactive, Inc. (VDI), provider of simulation training solutions for commercial and education applications, offers public safety lifesaving educational training products and programs: One Simple Decision and Virtual Hazard Detection.

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Point of Lawby Staff WriterMarch 10, 2015

ATF Shelves Controversial Bullet Ban Proposal

The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives is shelving a controversial proposal to ban popular ammunition that can pierce police body armor, amid opposition from hundreds of congressional lawmakers.

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Vehicle Opsby Staff WriterMarch 10, 2015

Lenco Industries Offers Overseas Training on Tactical Armored Vehicles

Lenco Industries Inc., offers expert training courses on the use of its BearCat tactical armored vehicles (TAVs), which are widely used to protect law enforcement and civilian populations in the face of riots, insurrections, and civic disturbances. The 3-day course for tacticians has been delivered around the world.

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Patrolby Staff WriterMarch 10, 2015

Baltimore Delegation Rejects Guns in Schools for Police

Officers in the Baltimore school system's police force won't be able to carry guns inside schools any time soon. The city's delegation effectively killed legislation that would have lifted the prohibition.

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