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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 23, 2014

Mexico Protests Texas Execution of Cop Killer

Tamayo, 46, was condemned for the January 1994 murder of Houston police officer Guy Gaddis, 24 (pictured above). Tamayo, who had been imprisoned in California for aggravated robbery, shot the officer three times with a pistol hidden in his clothing as he was being taken to jail.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 21, 2014

Online Commenters Ridicule Texas Agency's Composite Sketch

Deputies hope the image will help jog people's memory and lead to the man's capture. But critics online have suggested that the composite — which police admit "is not a true description … only a likeness" — may actually hinder rather than help.

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Inside the Badge by Dean ScovilleJanuary 16, 2014

SHOT Show 2014: More Impressions from Vegas

Where else than an exhibition for hunting and law enforcement firearms are you going to see t-shirts asking, "Have You Hugged Your Colt Today?", exhorting you to "Buy A Gun—Annoy a Liberal,” or celebrating diversity in the form of a collage of Smith & Wessons, Glocks, and Kimbers? Hey, it gives me the warm fuzzies.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 2, 2014

Video: Phoenix Officer, Maricopa Posse Member Shot by Robbery Suspect

"Sharp and the officer got into a struggle," said Tommy Thompson, a Phoenix Police Department spokesman. "Seeing the struggle, the driver of the truck attempted to assist the officer. Ultimately, Sharp was able to take control of the officer's gun, and he used it to shoot both the officer and the man who came to his aid."

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 2, 2014

S.C. Officer Attacked During Domestic Dispute

A Rock Hill, S.C., man involved in a domestic dispute with his mother came to blows with a police officer on Wednesday, punching the policeman in the mouth, scratching his face, digging his fingernails into his skin and wrestling with him on the ground before he was cuffed and taken to jail with a bloody lip and swollen face.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 26, 2013

Police: Ore. Meth User Masturbates in Bar, Fights Off Officers

It took a TASER and more than a dozen officers on Sunday to finally subdue Andrew Frey inside Iggy's Bar & Grill on Portland Road Northeast, the Marion County Sheriff's Office said.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 26, 2013

Oakland Chief Chases Carjacking Suspect

A man suddenly ran out of the SUV and away from the officers, police said. And that's when the 39-year-old chief and Officers Chris Eggers and John Romero began chasing the man on foot.

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ProductsDecember 23, 2013

Rugged LTE Tablet

Harris Corp.'s RF-3590 dual-band rugged LTE tablet operates on FirstNet Band 14 LTE as well as 3G cellular networks. From this user-friendly and highly portable device, you can send photos and files or pull them from shared folders.

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ProductsDecember 23, 2013

RS1-SX On-body Camera

The compact and rugged RS1-SX on-body camera from Reveal Media has a recording resolution of 640 x 480 and a frame rate of 25fps. The camera provides 110 degrees of vertical rotation and a camera angle of 130 degrees.

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Inside the Badge by William HarveyDecember 23, 2013

Fill Your Own Stocking

Maybe you need a last minute tax deduction on professional and safety equipment before the end of the year. I know that at this time of year I require some of what I call needful things for myself. Here are some shopping suggestions.

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