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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 24, 2013

California Compensates Officer Involved in UC Davis OC Incident

John Pike, who had filed for the compensation from the University of California system, also cited the stress he endured from death threats he received after the incident. Pike, a former lieutenant with the UC Davis Police was fired in July 2012, after being on paid administrative leave for eight months.

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Articlesby Dean ScovilleOctober 18, 2013

Shots Fired: Burton, Michigan 07/01/2009

At the sound of Barksdale's commands, Kalahar spun the shotgun toward him and leveled it. As the man flinched, Barksdale's finger squeezed the trigger of his gun—repeatedly.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 17, 2013

S.C. Coroner Rules TASER Not Cause of Suspect's Death

Coroner Greg Shore said Brad Evans took amphetamines less than an hour before he died and that caused his heart's rhythm to become irregular during the chase. Shore said Evans, 31, had a history of heart problems and had heart surgery before the incident.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 17, 2013

Getac Releases Lighter, Thinner Rugged Convertible and Tablet

Getac Inc. is introducing the V110, the thinnest and lightest rugged convertible and the F110, the thinnest and lightest fully rugged large screen tablet.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 16, 2013

Video: Memphis Officers Wounded in Fiery Barricade Incident

Two Memphis Police TACT officers were shot yesterday in an incident that began with an attempt to serve a warrant on a suspect who was wanted for attempted murder. The suspect was found dead inside a house following a barricade incident.

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Articlesby Amaury MurgadoOctober 16, 2013

Quicker Response to Active Shooters

Despite its traditional mission, I always thought our motor unit could assume a more tactical posture and play less of a support role, especially when responding to school shootings. Since motors are such a specialized unit, it is easier to pull them off of their primary missions and redirect them whenever necessary.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 15, 2013

Video: LAPD Responds to Dry Ice Bombs at LAX

FBI and LAPD investigators are trying to determine the identity of a bomber who has attacked Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) with four dry ice bombs since Sunday.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 11, 2013

Patriot Cases Introduces AR Rifle Case

Patriot Cases new AR/SBR specific cases can accommodate AR stock rifles, optics, and barrels up to 20 inches long.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 11, 2013

Habco Introduces School Survival and Rescue Kit

The standard kit includes a tactical smoke bomb, pepper spray, stun gun, 13-foot window ladder, a door stop and first aid kit. It also comes with a small white board and markers, and a pinpoint locator.

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Inside the Badge by Dean ScovilleOctober 10, 2013

The Fourth Estate and Law Enforcement's Eighth Deadly Sin

One would have thought that the news media—for all its protestations of harms incurred at the hands of police—might have adopted some form of its own Hippocratic oath by now. That it would swear to avoid putting cops and citizens in danger.

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