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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 18, 2014

FBI's New Biometric Database Fully Operational

The FBI announced this week the achievement of full operational capability of the Next Generation Identification (NGI) System. It was developed to replace IAFIS and add new capabilities, including facial recognition.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 16, 2014

FBI Investigating Missouri Officer's Use of Stun Gun on Teen

The FBI said Monday it had launched an investigation into an incident that left a 17-year-old hospitalized after he was subdued by an Independence police officer with a stun gun.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 16, 2014

New Jersey Officer Dies of Cardiac Arrest on Duty

Officer Reinaldo Arocha Jr., 47, went into cardiac arrest at around 7:15 a.m. while working his usual post in the Fourth Precinct, the department announced. He had spent his entire 23-year career as an officer in Newark.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 15, 2014

Man Convicted of Killing South Carolina Officer Gets Retrial

The incident occurred shortly after midnight on Dec. 29, 2002, in the parking lot of a Dunkin Donuts. McGarry, 28, stopped a man to question him. A scuffle ensued, and the man pulled out a handgun and shot McGarry in the face.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 14, 2014

Video: $50k Reward Offered for the Killer of Pa. State Trooper

The reward for info leading to an arrest was increased to $50,000 on Sunday and it would appear investigators have few, if any, clues as to who was behind the attack.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 12, 2014

Video: Maryland Officer Has Saved Two Stabbing Victims with Issued Trauma Kit

This is the second time in the last two months that Officer Risher has had to use his medical kit on the scene. The first emergency was a domestic incident in July. Officer Risher said a woman had been stabbed.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 11, 2014

Digital Ally to Introduce Glasses Camera for FirstVu HD at IACP

Digital Ally, Inc., announced today it will introduce a "bullet camera" option for its FirstVu HD Officer-Worn Video System at the upcoming International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) Conference, which is scheduled for October 25–28, 2014 in Orlando, Fla.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 11, 2014

St. Louis County Police to Test Body Cameras

Several companies are lending free technology to police departments in hope of landing lucrative contracts in an industry that surged after a national outcry about the Ferguson police shooting. In St. Louis County, 188 police officers will be using cameras in the north and central county precincts, as well as in Jennings and Dellwood.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 11, 2014

1,000 Agents and Officers Raid L.A. Fashion District, Seize Cartel Millions

An army of federal and local law enforcement agents stormed Los Angeles’ fashion district Wednesday, arresting nine suspects, seizing $65 million and searching businesses that federal prosecutors allege have been laundering money for criminals including drug dealers and Mexican drug cartel kidnappers.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 11, 2014

Video: Ohio Officer TASERs Knife-Wielding Murder Suspect

Conrad's arrest was captured on Officer Robert Pitts' body camera. The video shows Conrad standing waist-deep in the lake encouraging officers to shoot him while holding his 12-inch knife.

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