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Inside the Badge by Paul ClintonAugust 21, 2013

CHP Adopts Harley-Davidson for Highway Enforcement

An Oakland Harley-Davidson dealer has begun delivering Harley-Davidson police motorcycles to the California Highway Patrol following a contract with the agency to provide up to 400 new motorcycles.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 19, 2013

Off-Duty CHP Officer Killed In Nev. Carjacking

An off-duty California Highway Patrol officer was killed Sunday morning, while attempting to stop a suspect who had stolen his Ford pickup truck. James Magdaleno, a CHP officer from Visalia, was in Las Vegas for his bachelor party.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 16, 2013

Calif. Sheriff Using Idle-Reduction Systems on Patrol Vehicles

The Alameda County (Calif.) Sheriff's Office has installed idle-reduction systems on eight of its patrol vehicles, including five Dodge Chargers, two Ford Police Interceptor sedans, and a Chevrolet Tahoe PPV.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 15, 2013

Judge Awards $4M To Calif. Couple Shot by Deputies

A federal judge awarded a Lancaster couple $4 million Tuesday for injuries they suffered when two Los Angeles County Sheriff's deputies shot them during a parolee search.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 15, 2013

Public Safety Broadband Moves Forward In New Mexico, L.A. County

The federal panel governing development of the nation's public safety broadband network has approved lease agreements for the first networks in New Mexico and Los Angeles County.

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Inside the Badge by Michael BosticAugust 15, 2013

Connecting Smartphones To a Police Radio Network

Raytheon has developed one of the nation's first strictly IP-based interoperable dispatch systems supporting smartphones and tablets working with Twisted Pair Solutions, a Seattle-based provider of mission-critical solutions for secure, real-time communication.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 5, 2013

SCOTUS Orders Release of 9,600 Calif. Inmates

In a major setback for Gov. Jerry Brown, the U.S. Supreme Court on Friday declined to block a court order that he release 9,600 inmates from state prisons, moving California a step closer to relocating or freeing those prisoners by the end of the year.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 5, 2013

Calif. Deputy Allegedly Pepper Sprayed Teen's Pizza

An Orange County (Calif.) Sheriff's deputy faces a misdemeanor count of assault or battery by a public officer for allegedly pepper spraying a teen's pizza during a traffic stop.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 2, 2013

Video: Calif. Officer Shoots, Kills Homeless Man

An eyewitness who provided cellphone video to KCAL said the officer shot the man in the chest after he refused to get down and insulted her with a profane term.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 30, 2013

L.A. Sheriff's Deputy Faces 11 Rape, Bribery Felonies

A Los Angeles County Sheriff's deputy has been charged with 11 felony charges that he raped a woman and solicited bribes from her and other woman while on duty.

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