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Crime in Oakland is rising at a disproportionate rate compared to other urban centers in California, officials said, noting increases in violent crime, robbery and vehicle theft by 21%, 38% and 45%, respectively, in 2023.
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Sheriff Carmine Marceno said the suspect was holding a female hostage in a “headlock” and threatening her with a knife when the sniper took the shot.
Read More →"Specifically, UPD has enhanced police officers’ capabilities by obtaining new equipment,” the statement explained. This equipment includes rifle-rated armor, telecommunication upgrades and advanced door breaching tools.
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Michigan Court of Appeals rules officer was on duty, took necessary precautions, and is protected by governmental immunity in police K-9 biting incident at vet clinic.
Read More →Avient showed its next-generation Dyneema unidirectional (UD) material. Based on third-generation fiber that is molecularly engineered at the polymer level to deliver a higher tenacity, Dyneema SB301 offers increased ballistic stopping power.
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The Assault Lightweight shields feature a triangular viewport that allows for increased vertical visibility for the operator. This design ensures optimal situational awareness.
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A 4th District Court of Appeal ruled that while much of the drone footage could be exempt, it was incorrect to rule that all the video footage could be considered tied to investigations.
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Amid recruiting challenges of recent years, the San Francisco Police Department is set to graduate more recruits from the police academy than is has since before the COVID-19 pandemic.
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A dashcam provides a broader and more steady view of an incident than can be captured by body-worn cameras.
Read More →Elyria Mayor Kevin A. Brubaker called the incident "serious and disturbing," announcing on Saturday "a complete review of the incident." He said body camera video from the incident will be released later Tuesday.
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