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Special Units

LAPD Sniper Fired from Helicopter to End Shootout

Los Angeles police fired a rifle from a helicopter during a shootout with a man killed in Sunland earlier this week, marking the first time that specially trained SWAT officers have opened fire from a helicopter hovering over a scene, the LAPD said.

May 12, 2017

Vehicle Ops

Law Enforcement Vehicles 2017

There is no one-size-fits-all vehicle solution for law enforcement. Here is a look at the wide range of vehicles available to meet the needs of today's law enforcement officers.

February 7, 2017

Patrol

Video: TN Officer Shot, Suspect At Large

A manhunt is underway for a suspect who shot a Chattanooga, TN, police officer three times around 9:30 a.m. Thursday at an abandoned house.

December 1, 2016

Patrol

Video: Tulsa Police Helicopter Damaged by Ground Fire

Tulsa police officials say they believe a bullet caused tens of thousands of dollars worth of damage to one of their helicopters.

August 17, 2016

Patrol

Tulsa Police Helicopter Damaged by Ground Fire

Tulsa police officials say they believe a bullet caused tens of thousands of dollars worth of damage to one of their helicopters. More Here.

August 16, 2016

Vehicle Ops

Bell Helicopter Introduces Crew Mobility Restraint Kit

Bell Helicopter's Aeronautical Accessories brand has added the Crew Mobility Restraint Kit as part of its product line-up for Bell 412 and the Bell 412EP aircraft. The new kit recently received a supplemental type certificate from the FAA.

August 10, 2016

Vehicle Ops

Video: Missouri Police Safely Land Helicopter in Intersection

New video released Thursday shows the moment pilots were forced to land a Kansas City (MO) Police Department helicopter at a busy intersection due to mechanical problems.

August 5, 2016

Vehicle Ops

Missouri Police Safely Land Helicopter in Intersection

New video released Thursday shows the moment pilots were forced to land a Kansas City (MO) Police Department helicopter at the intersection of Independence Avenue and Elmwood because of mechanical issues. More Here.

August 5, 2016

Patrol

Houston PD Helicopter Crew Member Takes Down Burglary Suspect During Chase

A chase ended with a Houston police helicopter crew member taking down a burglary suspect in north Houston right after he was run over by a police vehicle.

June 28, 2016

Vehicle Ops

California Police Departments Display Helicopters at American Heroes Air Show

The American Heroes Air Show is an opportunity for individuals in the public safety sectors to mingle with the local community. More than 30 federal, state, regional, and local organizations attended the event on Saturday Southern California.

June 28, 2016

Vehicle Ops

Helinet Aviation to Show Helicopters at American Heroes Air Show in California

The American Heroes Air Show is a helicopter-only, admission-free aviation event designed to demonstrate to the public, media, and community officials the vital and diverse roles of rotary aviation. Helinet will be displaying two of its helicopters.

June 16, 2016

Vehicle Ops

Ohio Department May Drop Use of Helicopter

The Toledo (OH) Police Department is considering "getting out of the helicopter business" if it can't find grant money to cover the cost of an upcoming mandatory factory overhaul of its helicopter, Chief George Kral said.

May 26, 2016