Cocaine Found in Guacamole Tubs

Chicago police have arrested four men and charged them with drug possession after finding an estimated $39 million worth of high-grade cocaine hidden inside buckets of frozen Mexican avocado pulp.

Instrument Technology Contraband Search Kit

Animals Can Get Crooks Into All Sorts of Trouble

It's official in Australia now.  When a police K-9 nuzzles your crotch, it's purely social.

I See You

While running after a suspect, I charged around the corner of an alley and the guy hit me over the head, knocking my lights out. I really could have used a tool that let me see around corners that day. And now, today’s cops can have them: easy-to-use tactical video systems.

Death Takes A Holiday

The murder rate has been dropping nationwide, and nowhere is it dropping faster than on the streets of America's formerly most dangerous cities.

Colombian Drug Kingpin Convicted

Fabio Ochoa, a leader of a 1980s Colombian cocaine cartel, faces a possible life prison sentence after being convicted on federal drug conspiracy charges.

Undercover Agent Indicted for Perjury

A former Texas sheriff’s deputy has been charged with three counts of aggravated perjury for allegedly lying on the witness stand.

Search Patterns

Patting down a suspect is serious business and you can never be reminded enough of the hazards of doing it poorly.

Drug Court Funding Available

States, state and local courts, units of local government, and tribal governments can now apply for more than $20 million in drug court funding for fiscal year 2003

Countering Canine Attacks

You have no choice. You draw your service weapon and fire three rounds into the dog. Two find their mark in its chest cavity, while the third rips through one of its front legs. It takes a few more paces, collapses, and dies.