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Business at Portland Cafe Increases After Police Officer Asked to Leave

The vegan establishment was deluged with customers in the two days after news came out last week that one of the co-owners had served coffee to a Portland police officer, then kicked him out.

Officer Who Made Case Against Suspected N.J. Terrorists Part of NYPD's Secret Unit

The young police officer credited with making the case against two New Jersey men nabbed on their way to Somalia to wage violent jihad is the latest example of the department's use of a special cadre of undercover officers to observe - and infiltrate - extremist groups in the Muslim community.

Should Ex-BART Officer Testify at His Murder Trial?

The only person who knows for sure why former BART police Officer Johannes Mehserle killed an unarmed train rider is Mehserle himself. But whether he will explain the shooting at his murder trial is an open question - and a monumental one.

Alleged Mexican Mafia Member Given 18 Years by Ariz. Judge

A 39-year-old Phoenix man has been sentenced to 18 years in prison following a trial where prosecutors alleged he was a lieutenant in the Mexican Mafia prison gang.

ABC's 'Rookie Blue' Debuts June 24

The series about five officers fresh out of the academy and thrown into the world of big city policing stars Missy Peregrym, Gregory Smith ("Everwood"), Enuka Okuma and Travis Milne.

Missy Peregrym stars in the ABC drama 'Rookie Blue.' Image via ABC.

Suspected Detroit Cop Killer Stands Trial With Palm Print Evidence

The man who allegedly shot and killed Detroit police officer Brian Huff will stand trial on 17 charges stemming from the shootout with police outside a vacant drug house where he ambushed officers.

Baltimore Officer Who Shot Marine Was Intoxicated During 2005 Shooting

he Baltimore police officer who shot an unarmed ex-Marine during an altercation at a Mount Vernon club was intoxicated during a 2005 shooting that was ruled to be justified.

TacStar Adds Accessories for Mossberg 930/935 Shotguns

TacStar, a Lyman Products Brand, has added two new products that increase both the magazine capacity and shell-holding capacity for Mossberg's newest autoloading shotguns.Both the new Magazine Extension and new SideSaddle Shellholder offer fast, easy, no-gunsmithing mounting.

Ford Readying Pursuit-Rated Explorer SUV

The police Explorer is expected to be a pursuit-rated, four-wheel drive vehicle to compete with the police Chevrolet Tahoe, which is offered in pursuit-rated two-wheel drive and four-wheel driver versions.

First Responders Launch Campaign for Nationwide Communications Network

The Public Safety Alliance supports H.R. 5081—also known as the Broadband for First Responders Act of 2010—that would allocate directly to public safety the spectrum needed to establish a nationwide interoperable communications network.

Carbon Motors Reports 14,000 Reservations for E7 Patrol Car

Carbon Motors announced in its "Carbon Chronicle" newsletter that the reservations "were made by over 400 law enforcement agencies in 48 U.S. states, representing each functional area of law enforcement."

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Georgia PDs Trade In Old Video Systems for New Decatur Models

Police departments in Georgia are taking advantage of the Green for Green environmental trade-in program, leveraging the $750 trade-in credit Decatur Electronics is offering for each old video system they trade in toward Decatur's new Responder 1000.

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