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Vehicle Ops

Bell Delivers First Law Enforcement Configured Bell 505 Jet Ranger X to Sacramento PD

Bell Helicopter, a Textron Inc. company, announced the delivery of the first law enforcement-configured Bell 505 Jet Ranger X to the Sacramento (CA) Police Department.

December 6, 2018

Vehicle Ops

Dubai Police Training to Use Hoverbike Flying Motorcycles

Police believe the S3 2019 hoverbike, designed by Hoversurf of California, will help them reach hard-to-access areas when they respond to emergencies.

November 8, 2018

Vehicle Ops

General Tire: Getting a Grip

General Tire's G-MAX Justice is designed to perform well during pursuits and to withstand hard use on duty every day, in every environment.

October 5, 2018

Vehicle Ops

Ford's 2020 Police Interceptor Utility Fastest Police Vehicle at Michigan Test

The 2020 EcoBoost-powered PIU was faster than V8-equipped sedans. The standard hybrid 2020 PIU also beat all competitive SUV entries, including V8-equipped models, with the fastest 0-100 mph, fastest lap and fastest average lap.

October 4, 2018

Vehicle Ops

MSP Releases Preliminary Motorcycle Testing Results

For dynamics, the BMW R 1250 RT-P achieved the fastest average lap time of 1:36:60. The second fastest average, at 1:38:56, was the Yamaha FJR1300AP.

October 4, 2018

Vehicle Ops

Miami Police Department Unveils Head-Turning 3-Wheel Police Vehicle

The Miami Police Department's latest vehicle is a three-wheel Polaris Slingshot that was donated by the company to be used for community outreach.

September 28, 2018

Vehicle Ops

Video: Fallen Kansas Officer's Son Given Dad's Motorcycle

Kansas City, KS, police Capt. Dave Melton, who was killed in the line of duty, loved motorcycles. His son, also named David, is carrying on that passion and will have a way to remember his father every time he hits the road after being given his newly customized motorcycle.

September 27, 2018

Vehicle Ops

Fallen Kansas Officer's Son Given Dad's Restored Motorcycle

Kansas City, KS, police Capt. Dave Melton, who was killed in the line of duty, loved motorcycles. His son, also named David, is carrying on that passion and will have a way to remember his father every time he hits the road after being given Capt. Melton's newly restored and customized motorcycle. More Here.

September 27, 2018

Special Units

Special Report: Active Shooter Response

Armor Express, BlueRidge Armor, Hardwire LLC, Lenco Armored Vehicles

Read POLICE Magazine’s Special Report: Active Shooter Response to learn about what the FBI's latest study on active shooters really means, effectively coordinating with fire and EMS at the scene, tactical medics in active shooter response, talking to the community about active shooters, vehicle spotlights on the Lenco BearCat MedEvac G3 and The Armored Group BATT-X, and patrol response to the active shooter.

September 21, 2018

Vehicle Ops

MSP 2019 Preliminary Vehicle Testing Results Available

This past week, the Michigan State Police conducted its annual testing of police vehicles. This year, it tested 12 vehicles. Here are the limited preliminary results,

September 20, 2018

Vehicle Ops

Point Blank Enterprises Company Awarded CH-53K Armor Development Contract

Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation, a subsidiary of Lockheed Martin, has awarded The Protective Group (TPG), a Point Blank Enterprises company, a contract to provide a high performance, light-weight crew protection kit for the new CH-53K U.S. Marine Corps King Stallion heavy-lift helicopter.

September 14, 2018

Vehicle Ops

Code 3 Launches Redesigned Website

The new website includes an intuitive, easy-to-navigate layout, which showcases Code 3's extensive line of products for the public safety industry.

September 13, 2018