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Technology

Iraqi Police Force Gets Ford PIs with WatchGuard Video Systems

The Iraqi Police Force has received 300 new Ford Police Interceptors equipped with WatchGuard Video's in-car dash-cam systems, according to the company.

June 6, 2013

Vehicles

Dubai Police Add Bugatti Veyron To Supercar Fleet

Dubai officials continued their lavish spending on exotic vehicles for their police force by adding a Bugatti Veyron. The Veyron would be the latest supercar acquisition that has also included a Lamborghini Aventador.

May 27, 2013

Vehicles

Chevrolet Camaro SS Joins Dubai Police Force

After recently introducing a Lamborghini to its fleet, the Dubai Police force has added the Chevrolet Camaro SS to its fleet, a first for a police organization in the Middle East, General Motors announced.

May 16, 2013

Patrol

U.S.-Canadian Feds Foil al-Qaeda Train Plot

Canadian officials said Monday they foiled an al-Qaeda plot to derail a New York-to-Toronto commuter train with the help of the FBI and Department of Homeland Security.

April 21, 2013

Vehicle Ops

Dubai Police Add Lamborghini Patrol Car

The oil-rich Middle Eastern country of Dubai has added a 700-hp Lamborghini Aventador to its police fleet to catch the luxury vehicles driven by wealthy scofflaws.

April 10, 2013

Vehicles

BMW's M5 Patrol Car

BMW has been showing off a concept police version of its M5 sedan. The latest generation of M5, which was introduced in November 2011, arrives with a 4.4-liter twin-turbo V-8.

September 27, 2012

Special Units

U.S. Gives $12M To Mexico To Combat Meth

Mexico's federal police will receive $12 million from the U.S. government to enhance enforcement of methamphetamine production by drug cartels, the Drug Enforcement Administration announced Thursday.

August 22, 2012

Patrol

Panel Faults Police Response To Norway Massacre

An independent inquest into the mass killings in Norway last summer by a fanatical anti-Muslim extremist sharply rebuked the country's police and intelligence services Monday, saying they could have averted or at least disrupted his plot to bomb downtown Oslo and shoot unarmed people unimpeded at a summer youth camp.

August 13, 2012

Vehicle Ops

Zero Motorcycles Introduces 2012 Zero DS Police Motorcycle

Zero Motorcycles has released the 2012 model of its electric DS Police Motorcycle, which is now in its third generation. The latest model incorporates feedback gathered over the past two years from police, security, and military agencies, according to the company.

May 22, 2012

Patrol

German Cops Use Ear Prints To Catch Serial Burglar

Police in Germany have linked a Macedonian man to 96 burglaries using fingerprints, DNA evidence, and ear prints.

April 30, 2012

Patrol

Canadian Kindergartner's Dad Arrested Over Gun Drawing

Jessie Sansone was arrested and strip-searched after his four-year-old daughter drew a picture of a man with a gun in her kindergarten class in Kitchener, Ontario.

February 26, 2012

Patrol

Montreal Officer In Hospital After Subway Shootout

Shots were fired in the Bonaventure station of the Montreal subway Friday afternoon as Montreal police pursued a fleeing suspect. One suspect and two police officers ended up in hospital as a result.

January 5, 2012