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Special Units•by Staff Writer•June 12, 2019

NYPD's ESU Tactical Unit Dispatched to Remove Political Art Depicting Babies in Cages

“It was a waste of time and resources,” fumed one high-ranking source, explaining that police had to use an abundance of caution to make sure the cages weren’t rigged with explosives. “ESU had to go to every one of them to make sure they weren’t dangerous."

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Training•by Staff Writer•June 12, 2019

Kentucky Deputy Wounded by Friendly Fire Said He was More Afraid of Poorly Trained Officers Than Criminals

“Some of the guys did not have tactical experience to be, you know, on the situation. You know, as high stress as something like that is,” Morales told investigators.

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Weapons•by Staff Writer•June 12, 2019

Holosun Introduces New HM3X Magnifier

Holosun's 3 power flip-to-the-side magnifier, the Holosun HM3X, features clear glass and generous 2.75" eye relief to pair with and augment Holosun's red dot lineup.

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Patrol•by David Griffith•June 12, 2019

Video: Comedian Jon Stewart Blasts Congress Over Treatment of Sick and Dying 9/11 Heroes

One of the 9/11 first responders who attended the hearing was retired NYPD Det. Luis Alvarez. The cancer-stricken bomb tech told the representatives that he would be returning to New York after the hearing for his 69th round of chemotherapy. "I should not be here with you, but you made me come," he said.

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Weapons•by Staff Writer•June 12, 2019

Federal Premium LE Offers BallistiClean Frangible Slug, Buckshot

BallistiClean frangible slug and buckshot loads are made to provide uncompromising reliability and performance with Catalyst, which Federal calls the only 100% lead-free primer design proven as reliable as conventional lead styphnate primers.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•June 12, 2019

CA Deputy on Life Support After Monday Shooting

Deputy Joseph Gilbert Solano, a 13-year veteran with the department, was standing by the restaurant's counter when a man shot him once in the head from behind, authorities said.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•June 12, 2019

LAPD Officer Injured in 2015 On-Duty Crash Dies After Surgery

“Officer Esmeralda Ramirez served the city of Los Angeles with honor, integrity, and pride,” LAPD Chief Michel Moore said in a tweet.

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Technology•by Staff Writer•June 12, 2019

Gamber-Johnson Receives U.S. Patent for Thermal Covers

The Gamber-Johnson thermal cover is designed to keep tablets warm and dry in even the harshest environments, including wet or freezing temperatures.

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Technology•by Staff Writer•June 12, 2019

Hexagon Releases HxGN OnCall Portfolio

Hexagon's HxGN OnCall is designed to deliver robust capabilities across dispatch, records, analytics, and major event management.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•June 11, 2019

Utah Man Arrested in Shooting of Off-Duty California Deputy

Deputy Joseph Solano was off duty and waiting for his meal at a Jack in the Box restaurant Monday when he was shot and critically wounded. A Utah man has been arrested in connection with the shooting.

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