Tag: Body Armor: Page 32

Patrol

Sabre Body Armor

Protective Products International

Designed for officers who work corrections and the street such as sheriff’s deputies, Protective Products International’s Sabre Stab Armor offers both ballistic and stab protection. The NIJ Level II ballistic armor comes in three different spike protection levels.

April 30, 2009

Patrol

Alexandria Police Officer Kyle Russel Inducted Into Safariland's Legion of Life

Officer Russel was wearing Safariland body armor when he was shot in the chest during a routine traffic stop outside of Washington, D.C. on September 23, 2008.

March 26, 2009

Special Units

U.S. Armor Corporation To Open Southeastern Regional Service Center

U.S. Armor Corp. has announced the opening of its new Southeastern Regional Service Center, establishing a dedicated distribution and marketing facility for the Southeast United States.

March 25, 2009

Special Units

Protective Products' International PPI Hornet Vest Wins Accolade

Protective Products International (PPI) has announced that the Hornet Urban Assault Systems Tactical Vest has received an overall score of 4.32 from the National Tactical Officers Association’s (NTOA) Member Tested and Recommended Program.

March 24, 2009

Special Units

MAE Export Management Appointed International Export Managers for U.S. Armor

MAE Export Management has announced that it has been appointed export managers for U.S. Armor products.

March 24, 2009

Patrol

Ballistic Transformer

Imagine one item that can be deployed as a bomb blanket, a ballistic shield, and a litter for moving the wounded, just for starters. Protective Products International's Multi-Functional Armor Blanket (MFAB) does all this and more.

February 28, 2009

Weapons

SHOT Show 2009: Best of Show

There were law enforcement exhibits in the lobby, in the hallways, in the meeting rooms from one end of the rambling convention center to the other. And they had a lot of great products on display. Here's a look at our favorites from this year's SHOT.

February 28, 2009

Patrol

Charlotte Police Find TASER, Knives, and Gun in Wounded Suspect's Van

A convicted felon who was critically injured by Charlotte-Mecklenburg officers Thursday night may be the only one who knows why he was in a van with a gun, a Taser, two folding knives and a bulletproof vest.

November 21, 2008

Patrol

Charlotte Police Exchange Fire with, Wound Man Wearing Body Armor

At 8:36 p.m., Metro Division officers tried to stop a white van with expired tags at 36th and North Tryon streets, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Chief Rodney Monroe said.

November 20, 2008

SWAT

No Excuses: Wear Your Body Armor

I find it inconceivable that in 2008 there are so many police not wearing protective vests. Body armor needs to be considered as standard and essential as the gun, badge, and uniform.

November 6, 2008

Technology

Armor Express Awarded Federal BOP Vest Order

A contract to produce some 10,000 spike resistant vests has been awarded Central Lake Armor Express, Inc., by the Federal Bureau of Prisons.

October 13, 2008

Patrol

LAPD Officer Named NLEOMF Officer of the Month

The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund (NLEOMF) has announced the selection of Police Officer III Andrew Taylor of the Los Angeles Police Department as its most recent Officer of the Month.

October 12, 2008