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Newsby Staff WriterMay 5, 2011

LASD Deputies: Jail Co-workers Formed Gang-Like Clique

The deputies who were described as the aggressors worked on the third floor of Men's Central Jail, where they were believed to have formed an aggressive clique known to flash gang-like hand signs.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 2, 2011

POLICE Magazine Wins Two Editorial Excellence Awards

The magazine won WPA Maggie awards for Best Feature Article for a feature about the investigation of a civil rights-era killing of a deputy and Best Series of Articles for the magazine's Duty Dangers series. In all, the magazine garnered four nominations.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 29, 2011

Safariland Introduces Extended Range Less-Lethal Munitions

Safariland has released five 40-mm, specialty impact rounds that allow corrections and tactical officers to deliver less-lethal munitions to incapacitate an aggressive, non-compliant subject. The Defense Technology rounds can be fired from a variety of 40-mm launchers and provide optimal accuracy from 10–70 meters (about 30–230 feet).

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ProductsApril 29, 2011

Durabook S15C

Designed for rugged environments, Gamma Tech Computer Corp.'s Durabook S15C has a spill-resistant design that protects the keyboard, touchpad, and switches from spills seeping into sensitive interior parts and anti-shock mounting technology to withstand tough use.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 26, 2011

Woman Accused of Killing Ore. Officer Suffered from Schizophrenia

Cheryl Dawn Kidd, 56, was arraigned on Monday in Lane County Circuit Court on an aggravated murder charge in the killing of Officer Chris Kilcullen during an attempted traffic stop.

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Inside the Badge by William HarveyApril 26, 2011

Know Your Recruit

If you find yourself in the role of Field Training Officer (FTO) or occasional trainer, please make an effort to understand the background of your recruits. For the one-on-one trainer, try to grasp the knowledge, skills, and abilities of your trainee. If both of you do this, you'll save yourself wasted time, aggravation, ruffled student, egos and probably maximize valuable training time.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 21, 2011

Columbine-Type Bombs Found at Colorado Shopping Mall

Late Wednesday, authorities discovered a pipe bomb and two rigged propane canisters after a small fire broke out in a service hallway at the Southwest Plaza mall. The fire was put out at 11:58 p.m.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 21, 2011

Sword-style Umbrella Triggers SWAT Callout at Mass. Mall

Burlington (Mass.) Police officials questioned the safety of a samurai sword-style umbrella, after SWAT officers cleared the Burlington Mall when a shopper called 911 to report it as a rifle.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 20, 2011

Florida Ex-Con Shot by Jacksonville Police Tied To 7 Robberies In 5 Days

Brandon Paul McCrory, 28, had apparently become increasingly aggressive and began wielding larger knives in the robberies of motels, restaurants and a drugstore.

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Inside the Badge by Lou SavelliApril 18, 2011

Latin Kings: Power Struggle In the Kingdom?

There now seems to be a power struggle for the kingdom. The two major factions include the Kings Motherland Chapter whose members follow the Chicago ideology and the Bloodline Chapter, which is based in NYC and loyal to the founder of the N.Y. Latin Kings, Luis "King Blood" Felipe.

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