California Deputy Killed in Pursuit Crash, Patrol Vehicle Cut in Half by Light Post

The patrol vehicle was split in half due to the significant force of the crash. Deputy Hector Cuevas Jr. died at the scene, sheriff's officials confirmed.

Matthew O'Deane

Safer Shot to Begin Independent Testing and Certification of Its M-22 Non-Lethal Weapon

Safer Shot Inc. announced today that they will begin independent testing of the M-22 Non-Lethal Weapon in May. The independent field trial program, which is expected to last 30 days, is designed to measure product durability, safety, and non-lethal cartridge velocity. In conjunction with the phase two testing program, the safety training and certification courses designed for law enforcement agencies and individuals are scheduled for completion.

Paul Witten

22-year Chicago Police Veteran Fired Over $1 Bag of Trail Mix

City attorneys alleged that Officer Aaron Pena went to the Walgreens in the 1900 block of West Cermak Road in August 2007, bought two bags of trail mix and then took a third from the store without paying. Pena was recorded on store security cameras.

Dennis Hall

Peli ProGear Elite 22" Carry-On Luggage Wins iF Design Award

The tough, yet stylish, Peli ProGear Elite Carry-On luggage has won the coveted iF Design Award in the Sports and Leisure category.

Patrick Oliver and Samuel Kirchhoff

Douglas Fishel