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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 15, 2010

Florida Department of Corrections Selects Harris Corporation to Upgrade Public Safety Radio Communications System

Harris Corp. and its sales and service partner, Communications International Inc. (CII) have been selected by the Florida Department of Corrections to upgrade its existing radio system to a Harris 800 MHz P25IP (Project 25 to the power of Internet Protocol) communications network system. The new system will provide increased coverage and improved communications to 20 state correctional facilities throughout Florida and will include more than 2,200 Harris portable radios.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 11, 2010

5.11 Tactical Releases ThumbDrive Holster

The reinforced ThumbDrive Holster includes an exclusive thumb-activated release that secures a duty weapon and provides an extra level of officer security.

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ProductsMarch 11, 2010

Concealed Carry Badge

Maxsell's newly designed H.R. 218 badge has been Custom designed for more than 20 Federal, State, City, and Military agencies. The gold-plated domed badge has a sturdy pin back, measures two by three inches, and comes with a satisfaction guarantee.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 10, 2010

Ohio Motor Officer Gets Job Back After Speeding Incident

A Gahanna (Ohio) police officer will return to his department, which had fired him after he was clocked speeding at 149 mph on a motorcycle while off duty.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 9, 2010

California Customers Disarm Would-Be Bank Robber

Three people, including the suspect, Robert Gordon Lockwood, 51, of Long Beach, were shot and wounded during the botched robbery, said Lisa Massacani, a spokeswoman for the Long Beach Police Department. It's unclear how each of the victims or Lockwood were shot, authorities said.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 2, 2010

Avon Protection Gets NIOSH Certification For ST53 SCBA Facemask

Avon Protection Systems Inc. and Avon-International Safety Instruments, Inc. have announced today that the Avon ST53 SCBA system is now certified by NIOSH for industrial protection under 42 CFR 84 as SCBA.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 2, 2010

Panasonic Introduces Toughbook C1 Convertible Tablet PC

Panasonic Computer Solutions Company, manufacturer of durable, reliable Panasonic Toughbook mobile computers, today introduced the Panasonic Toughbook C1, the lightest 12.1-inch convertible tablet PC.

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Articlesby Paul ScarlataFebruary 28, 2010

SIG Sauer P238 Pistol

In addition to being used for backup, the SIG Sauer P238 would be very practical for plainclothes officers who need a "deep cover" weapon or as an off-duty gun.

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Inside the Badge by Dean ScovilleFebruary 26, 2010

For the Reading-Impaired and Other Idiots (Part 1 of a Series)

No piece so hit a nerve as one that I wrote last year on the El Monte officer whose head punt of a gang member has since been deemed a "distraction blow" and therefore an appropriate use of force by investigators.

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ProductsFebruary 26, 2010

LE Tactical Rescue & Escape Kit

Groves Inc.'s new Tactical Rescue & Escape Kit for Law Enforcement (TREK LE) features Groves' Rapid Deployment Pouch (RDP) and Combat Rescue Sling (CRS). The RDP's design allows officers to deploy the Combat Rescue Sling to extricate wounded victims without opening bags or pockets.

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