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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 11, 2010

Deputy's Widow Drops Lawsuit Against Pilot In Crash

The widow of a Franklin County (N.C.) Sheriff's Department deputy who was killed six years ago during an aerial search for drugs has dropped her wrongful-death lawsuit against the helicopter's pilot.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 11, 2010

California Man Gets Five Years for Stealing Police Guns

A San Pablo, Calif., man described as being obsessed with "tools of warfare" has been sentenced to more than five years in federal prison for stealing assault rifles and shotguns belonging to the Contra Costa County sheriff's office and the California Highway Patrol.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 9, 2010

Texas Agency Deploys Leica 3-D Laser Scanner for Crime Scene Investigation

Citing its ability to enhance criminal prosecutions while reducing investigation time, Bexar County Sheriff Amadeo Ortiz introduced his agency's new Leica Geosystems ScanStation C10.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 29, 2010

Minnesota Department Implements New World Systems Software

The Brooklyn Park (Minn.) Police Department is investing in new technology to improve officer and community safety. The Police Department has signed a contract to license New World Systems' Aegis/MSP Public Safety Solution on the Microsoft platform to streamline operations, better allocate resources, and improve interoperability and data sharing with the Hennepin County Sheriff's Office.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 7, 2010

PDSI Awarded Contract by L.A. County to Automate Public Safety Employee Scheduling

PDSI (Principal Decision Systems International) announces it has been selected by the County of Los Angeles Sheriff's Department for the Automated Employee Scheduling System (AESS) software project.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 30, 2009

Florida Agencies Report More Female LEOs

The Panama City Police Department and Bay County Sheriff's Office now count 10% of its force as female sworn officers, WMBB.com reports.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 29, 2009

Ambushed Wash. Deputy Succumbs to Wounds

A Pierce County, Wash., Sheriff's deputy who was shot last week while responding to a domestic violence dispute in Eatonville died Monday at Harborview Medical Center.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 22, 2009

Washington State Deputies Seriously Wounded in Ambush Attack

Two Pierce County sheriff's deputies were seriously wounded late Monday after they were "ambushed" while responding to a domestic-violence call, according to the Sheriff's Department.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 16, 2009

Calif. Tactical Unit Kills Bank Robber Who Took Hostages And Shot Customers

The shooting of the 47-year-old man by Shasta County sheriff's SWAT deputies ended a three-hour stand-off that involved the suspect dragging a female hostage into the bank vault.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 3, 2009

Clemmons Planned to Kill Schoolchildren as Well as Cops

A witness told Pierce County sheriff’s detectives that Maurice Clemmons told friends and family gathered for Thanksgiving dinner at his aunt’s home in Pacific that he planned to kill “cops, children at a school” and “as many people as he could in an intersection,” according to an affidavit filed by prosecutors.

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