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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 26, 2008

Baggage-Sniffing Federal Beagle Retires in Style at LAX

Customs officials, officers and four-legged colleagues turn out for Shiloh's retirement party. The dog reaches the mandatory federal retirement age of 9 next week.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 20, 2008

Colorado Officer Shoots Suspect Who Tasered Cop Outside Wal-Mart

A Lakewood, Colo., police officer shot a suspect in the stomach after the man used a Taser on a fellow officer during a struggle today in a Wal-Mart parking lot, authorities say.

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ProductsNovember 1, 2008

24/7 All Season Pants

TRU-SPEC by Atlanco has introduced an ultra-comfortable, lightweight alternative to its popular cotton canvas 24-7 duty/casual trousers. To ensure maximum wearability in virtually any environment, the new 24/7 All Season Pants are manufactured from rugged, lightweight 6.5-ounce 65/35 polyester cotton rip-stop (the originals are 8.5-ounce 100-percent cotton canvas).

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ProductsNovember 1, 2008

Shotgun Shells

Remington’s broad line-up of shotshells includes full-power Express buckshot and Slugger rifled slugs to Reduced Recoil loadings and target loads. All are conceived and designed to meet the needs of Law Enforcement situations, and all made in the USA. Remington is changing the hull color of its Law Enforcement Rifled Slugs to give the user a second method of quick recognition.

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ProductsNovember 1, 2008

VTAC Gear

At the request of end-users, some of 5.11’s VTAC tactical gear is now available in Tac OD green. Among them are 5.11’s rugged RUSH24 and RUSH72 backpacks, which feature heavy-duty stitching and self-healing YKK zippers. Innovations include compression straps, sternum straps, a hydration pocket, and webbing strips.

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Articlesby Joseph PetrocelliNovember 1, 2008

Violence Around Bars

November brings what is arguably the biggest drinking night of the year. The night before Thanksgiving has achieved that dubious status in drinking establishments throughout the country. And it usually leads to violence around bars.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 30, 2008

FBI Warns of Looming Mexican Drug Cartel Violence in South Texas

Frustrated by a crackdown on South Texas drug smuggling routes, the Mexican Gulf Cartel is stockpiling high-powered weapons and recruiting local gang members on both sides of the border to prepare for possible confrontations with U.S. law enforcement, according to an FBI intelligence report.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 30, 2008

Stores in Illinois Town Voluntarily Ban Halloween Selling of Eggs to Minors

Starting last year, two Evanston community groups, Brummel Park Neighbors and Network 2424, backed by Rainey and Chicago Ald. Joe Moore (49th), decided to try to crack the problem at the source by asking stores to stop selling eggs to youths around Halloween. Moore's office sent letters to grocers, and Rainey tracked down a renegade store that supplied eggs used in a smaller number of eggings last year.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 30, 2008

S.C. Governor, NAACP Oppose Collection of DNA from Felons

Reggie Lloyd, director of the State Law Enforcement Division, said he also was concerned with the new law and its potential to direct scarce resources away from core functions such as keeping officers on the streets.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 15, 2008

Texas Sheriff Charged with Helping Mexican Cartel Smuggle Drugs

Federal agents arrested Starr County Sheriff Reymundo "Rey" Guerra on Tuesday for his alleged role in a drug trafficking organization with ties to the Gulf Cartel.

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