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NewsJuly 17, 2024

Candidates for Next Chief of LAPD Narrowed to 10

The list reportedly includes former Los Angeles County Sheriff Jim McDonnell, former Houston and Miami Police Chief, Art Acevedo and several veterans of the LAPD.

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NewsMay 3, 2023

FL Legislation Would End Miami-Dade PD, Replace with Sheriff’s Deputies

While Miami's mayor wanted to surrender limited county policing duties to the sheriff, the bill heading to Gov. Ron DeSantis for his signature requires Miami-Dade to hand over its entire police department.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 11, 2022

IN K-9 Officer Critically Wounded During Traffic Stop Shooting

Officer Seara Burton, 28, a four-year member of the Richmond PD who recently became a K9 officer, was taken to Reid Health, then flown by medical helicopter to Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton, Ohio.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 19, 2021

31-Year Veteran of Houston Police Department Named Next Chief

Troy Finner formerly served as executive assistant under current HPD Chief Art Acevedo, who recently said he will be the next chief of the Miami Police Department. Finner began working at HPD in 1990 and has served in several capacities over his 31-year-career.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 17, 2021

Houston Chief Acevedo Tells City It's "Hard to Say Goodbye" as He Takes Helm of Miami PD

Art Acevedo choked up as he said, "I've led the best team; it's hard to say goodbye."

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 15, 2018

Meggitt Training Systems Launches Virtual Training with Miami PD

Meggitt Training Systems has announced the launch of test and evaluation with the Miami Police Department for Meggitt Training Systems' FATS 300LE. The FATS 300LE delivers virtual scenarios that train police officers in the split-second, use-of-force evaluations and de-escalation tactics they need to deploy in real-world situations.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 20, 2017

ATS Armor Receives Full Deployment Order from Miami-Dade PD for Type III Ballistic Shields

ATS Armor LLC has announced a full deployment order for 200 NIJ Type III rifle shields received from the Miami-Dade (FL) Police Department.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 28, 2017

Point Blank and Genetec to Provide Body Worn Cameras and Case Management System to North Miami PD

Point Blank Enterprises today announced that it has been awarded a five-year contract to provide the North Miami (FL) Police Department with IRIS Cam body worn cameras, together with a collaborative case management system from Genetec Inc.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 11, 2016

ATS Armor LLC Receives Order from Miami-Dade PD for 500 Active Shooter Kits

ATS Armor LLC was selected to provide 500 Active Shooter Kits to the Miami-Dade Police Department. The Active Shooter Kit consists of at least one front and one back torso stand-alone hard armor plate and a tactical carrying vest to be worn by the officers.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 30, 2015

Miami Beach PD Uses IPT Radio Batteries to Prevent Communication Failures

The Miami Beach (FL) Police Department depends almost entirely on two-way handheld radios for its communications. However, the OEM batteries that powered their radios weren't meeting their needs. So the agency turned to Impact Power Technologies.

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