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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 19, 2012

Google to Aid in War Against Mexican Cartels

Google's ideas include creating a network so citizens can safely report cartel activity without fear of retribution. It wants to make sharing real-time intelligence easier among police in different regions. It can identify how individuals are connected to each other, to bank accounts and even to corrupt government officials. It can create community Web platforms for citizens to share information and name and shame criminals.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 17, 2012

Colo. Deputies Seek 6-Foot Lizard

Teller County (Colo.) Sheriff's deputies are on the lookout for a six-foot, 25-pound Nile Monitor lizard that's been on the loose since midday Monday.

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Articlesby Ronnie GarrettJuly 17, 2012

Body Armor: Protecting Those Who Serve

To date, only 60% of agencies require officers to don body armor on duty. In an effort to increase those numbers and ultimately save lives, the Bulletproof Vest Partnership, which reimburses up to 50% of a vest's purchase price, now requires agencies receiving funds to have a written mandatory wear policy for uniformed patrol officers.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 16, 2012

Detroit Cops Face 10% Pay Cut

Detroit Police officers face a 10% wage cut and increased medical expenses under a city proposal offered today that would supplant the department's existing union contract.

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Articlesby Dean ScovilleJuly 16, 2012

On-Body Video: A Double-Edged Sword

Until recently the technology was limited to traffic stops and perhaps some critical incidents. Now, video can be used to document every aspect of a law enforcement officer's shift. But the question that each agency has to answer remains: Is that a good thing?

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 13, 2012

TraffiCalm Systems Introduces Driver Feedback Sign

TraffiCalm's 9-inch matrix display Radar Driver FeedBack (DFB) sign is a lightweight traffic speed sign with highly visible LEDs. Set to be the most affordably priced electronic traffic calming solution on the market, the 9-inch DFB is suitable for a variety of speed reduction applications.

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Photo Galleriesby Staff WriterJuly 11, 2012

Uniforms: 2012

Law enforcement uniforms now include non-traditional components like polos and ballistic vest carriers to meet your needs no matter your detail. View these currently available choices from eight leading law enforcement suppliers.

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Photo Galleriesby Staff WriterJuly 11, 2012

Uniforms: 2012

Law enforcement uniforms now include non-traditional components like polos and ballistic vest carriers to meet your needs no matter your detail. View these currently available choices from eight leading law enforcement suppliers.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 11, 2012

ATI Introduces Saiga Talon Tactical Stock

Advanced Technology International (ATI) has introduced the Saiga Talon Tactical Stock with Scorpion Recoil System, which includes a six-position buttstock with Scorpion Razorback Buttpad and Scorpion Rear Pistol Grip.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 10, 2012

Video: Md. Police Ram Stolen Cruiser

A Maryland man who allegedly smoked PCP held his mother at gunpoint and exchanged fire with Prince George's County Police officers, before stealing a police cruiser and leading officers on a pursuit.

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