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Newsby Staff WriterJune 28, 2010

Shoplifter Spits Blood at California Cops

A Chula Vista (Calif.) police officer scuffled with a shoplifting suspect at a J.C. Penney Saturday in an incident that escalated to the suspect spitting blood into the officer's face.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 25, 2010

Safariland Introduces Line of Tactical Gun/Gear Bags

Safariland has introduced a line of four gear bags for long guns and handguns that includes two dual rifle cases, a dual handgun case and a shooter's gear bag, according to the company.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 24, 2010

Insight Tech-Gear Illuminator Included With FN Five-SeveN Purchase

The firearm-mounted Insight Tech-Gear M3 tactical illuminator is rugged and reliable and retails for about $120, according to the company.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 23, 2010

Alcohol-Related Incidents Involving L.A. Sheriff Deputies On the Rise

There were 33 incidents between January and May, an increase over the same period in 2009, the Office of Independent Review found. Several of the incidents involved deputies who were drinking while on duty.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 23, 2010

Utah Police Tase Naked Woman Who Wrecked Stolen Cruiser

West Valley (Utah) police officers Tasered and handcuffed a 31-year-old naked woman who led two pursuits, including one in which she stole and totaled a department cruiser.

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Photo Galleriesby Staff WriterJune 22, 2010

Oshkosh Defense TPV

Oshkosh Defense's Tactical Protector Vehicle (TPV) looks ready for serious business. It's a large vehicle compared to a passenger SUV, but it's actually smaller than some other tactical rescue vehicles designed for the police market. Wisconsin-based Oshkosh Defense has been making armored rolling stock for the U.S. military since 1918. The Oshkosh Defense TPV—the company's first tactical response vehicle for law enforcement—benefits from its manufacturer's long history of making military vehicles. Read POLICE Magazine's "First Look" article on the TPV.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 22, 2010

Pryme Radio Releases Mics and Bluetooth Adapters

The microphones are ruggedized, waterproof, and IP rated. The standard speaker microphone now includes a large push-to-talk button on the front for gloved hands.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 22, 2010

Bosch and Inteva To Develop Electrical Architecture and Cockpit of Carbon's E7

Bosch will lead the development of the electrical architecture for the Carbon E7 including integrating emergency lights, communications equipment, WMD threat detection capabilities, automatic license plate recognition systems, radar, and sirens.

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Inside the Badge by William HarveyJune 22, 2010

The Training Curve

I used to work with a precinct captain who believed "mandatory" training was an order from The Almighty. It needed to be done right then and there! As much as it drove me up the wall to deal with his reign of madness, it made sense.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 18, 2010

Meridian Offers Refurbished Mobile Command Centers

Until now, mobile command centers were built on a brand new chassis, and often cost at least $750,000, depending on the amount of technology included. Meridian's refurbished mobile command centers often sell for 70 percent less and feature the same technology, components and durability, according to Meridian.

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