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Patrol•by Staff Writer•February 19, 2015

NYPD Union Leaders, de Blasio Quietly Work to Mend Rift

“We had an arranged marriage where the husband and the wife did not speak the same language,” Roy T. Richter, the president of the Captains Endowment Association, said of Mr. de Blasio’s relationship with officers at the time of his election. “It’s been a year filled with tragedies and disasters and horrible things, but I think that there is a dialogue now.”

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•February 19, 2015

Video: Alabama Governor Apologizes to India for Police Force Incident that Injured Indian Citizen

Gov. Robert Bentley also ordered the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency to launch a parallel investigation — the Federal Bureau of Investigation has already started its own probe — into the "excessive force" that left Sureshbhai Patel, 57, partially paralyzed.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•February 19, 2015

Denver Police Supporters Rally, Place Flowers at Vandalized Officer Memorial

In the wake of weekend vandalism at the Denver police fallen officer memorial, law enforcement supporters — including police officers themselves — left a mountain of flowers at the site as part of a day-long show of solidarity Wednesday.

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Technology•by Staff Writer•February 18, 2015

Hair Dye 'CSI' Could Help Police Solve Crimes

Criminals with a penchant for dyeing their hair could soon pay for their vanity. Scientists have found a way to analyze hair samples at crime scenes to rapidly determine whether it was colored and what brand of dye was used.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•February 18, 2015

L-3 to Provide More Than 100 ProVision Security Scanners to German Airports

L-3 Security & Detection Systems (L-3 SDS) announced that it has received orders from the Procurement Agency of the German Ministry of the Interior (MOI) for a combination of more than 100 ProVision ATD and ProVision 2 security scanners for primary screening at airports across Germany.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•February 18, 2015

Sabre Eye Cleanse Product Turns Water Bottles into Eye Wash Devices

New from Sabre is a device capable of turning any water bottle into an eye wash device. The company, known for its pepper spray brand used by law enforcement worldwide, developed the Eye Wash Adapter to help officers flush contaminants from their eyes.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•February 18, 2015

Steelers' Quarterback Announces K-9 Grants in Pittsburgh Area

Today, Pittsburgh Steelers' Super Bowl Quarterback Ben Roethlisberger announced the Ben Roethlisberger Foundation at The Giving Back Fund will be distributing six grants totaling $55,000 to police departments in the Pittsburgh, Pa., area where the Steelers play their home games.

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Weapons•by Staff Writer•February 18, 2015

UTM Releases New Target Ammo for AR-15 Shooters

UTM Reality Based Training (UTM RBT) has made the Civilian Target Ammunition (CTA) Target Shooting Kit and Ammunition for AR-15 Style weapons available for pre-orders.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•February 17, 2015

Video: False Report of LAX Gunman Sends Passengers Into Panic

A false report about a gunman that sent passengers fleeing at Los Angeles International Airport on Monday has been blamed on a person in the terminal area, not the police or airport officials, authorities said.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•February 17, 2015

Video: Guard Killed in Marijuana Dispensary Burglary

An investigation was underway Tuesday morning after a security guard was shot and killed during an attempted robbery of an illegally operated medical marijuana dispensary in San Bernardino, Calif., the previous night.

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