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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 23, 2009

Oakland Police Deaths: What Went Wrong?

Police and law enforcement experts will dissect the case to find out what went wrong Saturday, likely breaking the incident in two: the traffic stop that left two motorcycle officers fatally wounded, and the SWAT operation two hours later that left two officers and the suspect dead.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 22, 2009

Bystanders Taunt Police at Scene of Oakland Cop Murders

People lingered at the scene of the first shootings. About 20 bystanders taunted police. Tension between police and the community has risen steadily since the fatal shooting of unarmed 22-year-old Oscar Grant by a transit police officer at an Oakland train station on Jan. 1.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 19, 2009

EF Johnson Technologies Introduces StarGate Dispatch Console

EF Johnson Technologies Inc. has introduced the StarGate Dispatch Console. This new switchless console for first responders will be on display at the International Wireless Communications Expo (IWCE) March 18–20 at the Las Vegas Convention Center.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 13, 2009

South Carolina Man Gets 60 Years for Copper Thefts

Prosecutors said Jackie Anderson Jr. took plumbing and air conditioner parts, mostly from low-income housing. They said the thefts did nearly $200,000 worth of damage to get about $5,000 of copper.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 12, 2009

Streamlight Introduces PolyTac and PolyTac LED Flashlights

Streamlight Inc.has introduced two super-bright polymer personal lights, the Streamlight PolyTac, featuring a high-performance xenon incandescent bulb, and the Streamlight PolyTac LED with the latest in C4T power LED technology.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 12, 2009

Obama Considers Sending Armed Troops to Mexican Border to Prevent Drug Violence

President Barack Obama said Wednesday that his administration is examining options to deal with deteriorating security conditions on the Mexican border, including the deployment of the National Guard if violence continues to spill over into American cities.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 12, 2009

Officials Identify Alabama Gunman

He first killed his mother and the family dogs in Kinston, Ala., the authorities said, then drove 10 miles to Samson, where he shot five members of his extended family, including the uncle who had raised him.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 11, 2009

Deputy's Wife and Daughter Killed by Alabama Gunman

Instead of heading home, the deputy drove to Reliable Metal Products plant in the nearby town of Geneva, where the gunman had shot and killed himself after a bloody rampage in southern Alabama in which he killed 10 people -- including relatives and apparent strangers.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 10, 2009

EF Johnson Technologies, Inc. Creates Systems Group

EF Johnson Technologies Inc. today announced that it has created a dedicated systems group to focus on the development, marketing, sales and implementation of the company's IP25 line of Project 25 compliant infrastructure systems.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 10, 2009

Virginia Police Seize $1.2 Million in Illegal Drugs at Phish Concerts

Police estimate that about 17,000 people per day attended the three shows, including those who didn’t have tickets but wandered outside the Coliseum. Phish is known for its following of thousands of fans, many of whom tag along as the band moves from venue to venue.

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