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The new Tactical Dress Uniform or TDU from 5.11 Tactical Series has been designed to replace Battle Dress Uniforms, or BDUs. 5.11 Tactical Series product developers utilized input from police and corrections officers to design the new TDU. The shirt features hidden document pockets on the front chest, triple stitching, and 28 bartacks for strength. A bi-swing shoulder allows for greater mobility and the sleeves feature removable neoprene elbow pads.
Read More →Strap Cuffs, a new alternative handcuffing product from M-Pro, features a polypropylene strap with a patent-pending locking mechanism, which can withstand 500 pounds of tension. The width and softness of the webbing makes the product safer than conventional products, while the compact size and shape allow for easy carrying and concealing. In addition, a safe cutting tool is included with each 10-pack to ensure easy removal.
Read More →Otis’ Elite gun-cleaning system is designed to maintain all rifles, shotguns, and pistols, .177 thru 10 gauge. The Elite system includes the #710 and #110 small caliber cleaning system and Otis’ entire line of bronze bore and chamber-cleaning brushes. All of the components are neatly stored in a black nylon case which features a lining treated to prevent rust and comes with a lock for secure storage of pistols.
Read More →Segway recently introduced the Segway Human Transporter (HT) i180 Police package. The Police package is based on the Segway HT i180 with lithium-ion (Li-Ion) batteries and includes a complete set of accessories that are designed to enhance patrol and community policing applications of the Segway HT. The i180 Police package includes a Segway handlebar guard, a quick time-out key, reflective trim, Segway comfort mat, Segway 12.0 handlebar bag, Segway 25.0 cargo system, and an LED tail light.
Read More →ConTracker software from Memex provides intelligence support for law enforcement agencies combating fraud and exploitation of federal relief programs. ConTracker is based on the Memex intelligence system, which provides search and analysis tools across existing source databases relevant to criminal investigation. Initially, ConTracker will be focused on the collection, management, analysis, and dissemination of information pertaining to suspected scams related to disaster relief efforts.
Read More →Tactix MT94, a multi-wear ensemble designed to provide protection against a variety of threats, including chemical/biological terrorism agents, is now available from Lion RescueWear. It is certified to meet NFPA standards 1994 Class 2, and 1992. The MT94 offers a high level of vapor protection as required under NFPA 1994 Class 2.
Read More →Kustom Signals’ new Directional Talon radar offers all the same benefits as the Talon II series. It can be used in a patrol car or on a motorcycle, corded or cordless, or as a handheld or dashmount. The Directional Talon can be operated with the handle on in the moving mode or with the handle off, using the optional POD.
Read More →Berkeley Nucleonics Corp. (BNC) has added two new instruments to its comprehensive line of advanced personal radiation detectors. These highly sensitive radiation monitors discreetly detect and measure gamma radiation then alert the operator through a vibration or audible alarm. They are the nukeALERT II 1703M Personal Radiation Detector (PRD) and the palmRAD 1621M Dosimeter.
Read More →In response to a need for portable night-vision friendly light, Pelican Products’ VB3 2220NV LED, the latest addition to its VersaBrite line, is designed to meet the need for portable, night-vision-friendly light. The VB3 2220NV LED provides more than 100 hours of burn time. The twin red LEDs preserve night vision while generating 5.5 lumens for tasks such as map reading.
Read More →Blackinton’s patented SmartShield badge and system use new advanced Enforcement Identification Technology (Eid) to provide a wide range of security provisions. The SmartShield encoded chip, when activated by an Eid software-enabled RFID (radio frequency identification) reader, transmits SmartShield “authorized” encoding to the reader and database.
Read More →New in i2’s family of analysis products is ChartExplorer, an intel enhancement tool for law enforcement that gathers various information from files in the company’s flagship product, Analyst’s Notebook, as well as other documents into easily readable charts. This software allows you to retrieve chart information ranked by relevance, preview it for context, and add relevant items to your investigation analysis
Read More →Ever wished your department had a Predator unmanned aerial vehicle? Well, you probably can’t afford one. However, you can have a UAV. AeroVironment’s Raven is a hand-launched propeller-driven glider that can send live color video back to a ground-based monitor. It’s controlled just like a radio-controlled airplane. Law enforcement applications include surveillance, search and rescue, and other outdoor operations.
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