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Newsby Staff WriterApril 15, 2013

2 Women Shot at Va. Community College

A gunman opened fire Friday on a satellite campus of the New River Community College in Christiansburg, Va., wounding two women. The suspect was apprehended by an off-duty security guard and two police officers about five minutes after the incident started.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 15, 2013

Video: Boston Marathon Bombing Kills 3, Injures 134

Two explosions rocked the finish line of the Boston Marathon on Monday afternoon, killing three and injuring 134 others including a police officer. A 20-year-old Saudi Arabian suspect with severe burns is being guarded at a local hospital.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 12, 2013

Polaris eBikes Arrive for Public Safety Agencies

Market Builders, Inc. of Salt Lake City will offer the eBikes—eight-speed bicycles with an electric motor and powered by a rechargeable lithium ion battery. The Polaris eBikes can travel up to 30 miles on a single charge at a speed of up to 20 mph.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 12, 2013

LAPD To Keep Quiet About Celebrity 'Swatting'

The Los Angeles Police Department announced Thursday that it would take the unusual step of no longer issuing press releases or immediately confirming instances of celebrity "swatting," saying intense media coverage seems to be fueling more incidents.

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ProductsApril 12, 2013

ITT Exelis Image Intensifiers

Night Vision Depot is pleased to announce that all of our night vision products are now available with full Mil-Spec ITT Exelis Image Intensifiers, including our Ultra Mil-Spec tube line.

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ProductsApril 12, 2013

School Zone Safety System

RadarSign’s School Zone Safety System includes an AC or solar powered radar speed sign, AC or solar powered flashing beacons, a yellow fluorescent YOUR SPEED face plate, and StreetSmart data collection and reporting software.

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ProductsApril 12, 2013

Modular Field Pack

The field pack is constructed of rugged tactical polyester. Four compartment configuration. Key features include a main compartment with dual mesh pockets and with large open top pocket with cinch straps, which are ideal for a hydration bladder.

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Articlesby Melanie BasichApril 11, 2013

Training Sims Help Officers Use Appropriate Force

Nothing is exactly the same as being in an incident on the street, but today’s use-of-force judgment training simulators are getting darn close. And the more experience law enforcement officers have with split-second decision-making in a realistic training setting, the better they’ll be at making the right call on duty.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 9, 2013

Video: Victim's Family Fights with Cops at Crime Scene

A homicide victim's two brothers who scuffled with Miami Police detectives at a crime scene have been charged in the incident. The incident began Monday in Overtown following the fatal shooting of Brandon Walker.

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Inside the Badge by Rick SmithApril 9, 2013

Why Is Public Safety Behind the Tech Curve?

When was the last time you went as a consumer to a software store, bought a disk, took it home, and installed it on your computer or mobile device? If you’ve done this recently, savor the memory because this mode of delivering technology on physical disks is rapidly going extinct.

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