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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 8, 2021

Vector Solutions Acquires Envisage Technologies

Vector Solutions, a leading provider of industry-focused software solutions for training, workforce management and risk communications, has acquired Envisage Technologies, a leader in unified training, compliance, and performance software for public safety.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 28, 2021

Austin Officer "Fighting for Life" After 18-Wheeler Crash

The officer and his vehicle were pinned under the 18-wheeler. Police, Austin-Travis County EMS medics and Austin fire officials responded to crash and performed life-saving measures on the officer.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 2, 2021

San Diego Police Announce New Policy for Interaction with Transgender, Non-Binary Persons

Officers must give people who identify as transgender or nonbinary the choice of the gender of the officer who will perform a search on them.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 18, 2021

Supreme Court Restricts Warrantless Searches for "Community Caretaking"

While Cady recognized that police perform “many civil tasks” in modern society, the “recognition that these tasks exist” is not “an open-ended license to perform them anywhere,” Justice Clarence Thomas wrote in the majority opinion.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 26, 2021

NYPD Tests Robotic Dog at Bronx Home Invasion Scene

DIGIDOG made by Boston Dynamics, can climb stairs, search and examine potentially dangerous areas, and carry a small cargo if needed. It can be equipped with optional gear to perform other tasks such as opening doors, recovering objects, and take measurements.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 15, 2021

L.A. Prosecutors Try to Drop Special Enhancements for Accused Cop Killers, Judges Reject Requests

Superior Court Judge Hayden Zacky ruled that it was “not in the interest of justice'' to dismiss the special circumstance allegations of murder of a peace officer in the performance of his duties and murder to avoid or prevent a lawful arrest, along with gun allegations, against Kenneth Earl Gay, now 63, in connection with the June 2, 1983, slaying of Officer Paul Verna.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 20, 2020

PERF to Review Atlanta Police Policies and Training

The consultants will likely face resistance from the rank-and-file, said Atlanta Police Union president Jason Segura. Officers have felt under siege since former Officer Garrett Rolfe was fired.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 11, 2020

CRKT Announces New Multi-Tool Designed by Special Forces Veteran

Designer Jeremy Valdez says the main motivation for this multi-tool design arises from his 2009 deployment to Afghanistan. During combat operations, Valdez was involved in a helicopter crash. In the chaotic aftermath, the small folder he had during the incident failed to perform when he was cutting straps and pulling fellow soldiers out of the burning wreckage.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 6, 2020

WI Officer Involved in 3 Fatal Shootings Faces Hearing Over Fitness to Serve

Officer Joseph Mensah's attorney, Jonathan Cermele, said Mensah is "completely capable" of performing all of the aspects related to his job.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 22, 2020

Phoenix Officer Hailed as Hero for Saving Young Boy from Traffic

An officer with the Phoenix Police Department is now being recognized publicly for an act of heroism he performed in late September.

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