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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 14, 2010

LAPD Honors Pioneering Female Officer Alice Stebbins Wells

Wells was one of the first female officers in the country with arrest powers. Her first duties included the "suppression of unwholesome billboard displays, searches for missing persons, and the maintenance of a general information bureau for women seeking advice on matters within the scope of police departments."

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Articlesby David GriffithSeptember 13, 2010

National Rifle Association and Law Enforcement: Celebrating 50 Years of Teamwork

From its founding, one of the NRA's most important missions has been to improve the firearms prowess of Americans who may be called to serve their country in the armed forces. And since 1960, the organization has also helped train another kind of warrior: the law enforcement officer.

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Articlesby David GriffithSeptember 13, 2010

NRA Honors LE Courage and Service

Since 1993, the National Rifle Association has presented the NRA Law Enforcement Officer of the Year Award.

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Articlesby David GriffithSeptember 13, 2010

Death by Political Correctness

A lot has changed since 9/11. But one thing remains the same: There are a lot of bad people out there who want to make us bleed. The United States is still a very soft and juicy target.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 9, 2010

Ruger Announces Mini Thirty Tactical Rifle

The Mini Thirty Tactical has a blued 16 1/8-inch barrel with a flash suppressor and black synthetic stock. The rifle weighs approximately 6.75 pounds, has an overall length of ­­­­­ 37.5 inches, and arrives with one 20-round magazine.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 9, 2010

INTERPOL Says Koran Burning Will Trigger Attacks

INTERPOL issued the global alert to its 188 member countries today, after receiving a request from Pakistan's Minister of the Interior Rehman Malik, who contacted Secretary General Ronald K. Noble to warn law enforcement of the increased terrorist threat.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 8, 2010

5.11 Tactical Offers Dan Costa Knife with Purchase

The knife features a four-inch Damascus steel re-curve blade, differentially anodized aluminum handles and anodized titanium liners with a LE Blue finish.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 8, 2010

LAPD Chief Beck Says Shooting of Day Laborer Was Justified

Police also showed photographs of the bloodied 6-inch switchblade they say Jamines, 37, was holding at the time of the shooting. Investigators are testing the blood to see whose it is, the LAPD said.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 8, 2010

Deputy Who Arrested Mel Gibson Sues His Agency

James Mee, who is still employed with the department, claims supervisors passed him over for promotions and that his job performance has been unfairly scrutinized, after he refused to redact Gibson's anti-Semitic remarks from his incident report.

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Articlesby Melanie BasichSeptember 8, 2010

Tennessee Officer IDs Murder Suspect Between Calls

While he was on a plainclothes detail, he recognized a woman he'd seen in a video still, leading investigators to the murderer of an elderly man. For his investigative skills, Paidousis has been named the September 2010 Officer of the Month by the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund.

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