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New Lake Assault Boats Patrol Craft to be Featured at International Work Boat Show

A brand-new patrol craft from Lake Assault Boats will be on display at the International Work Boat Show, booth #3877, Dec. 4–6 in New Orleans, LA.

California City Council Approves Budget for New Vehicles, Video Systems

The Costa Mesa City Council voted 5-0 on Tuesday night to approve $1.125 million this fiscal year to buy five replacement vehicles and upgrade or replace the video systems in the California city's police cars.

North Carolina Officer Charged with Traffic Offense After Striking Child in Crosswalk

A Statesville, NC. police officer has been charged with failing to yield the right of way to a pedestrian after authorities said she struck a 4-year-old child with her patrol car last week. The boy was walking with his mother at the time and is expected to be OK.

Federal Bill Requires Police Fleets to Install Safety Tech to Protect Officers from Being Struck by Other Drivers

Two senators and a state representative from Illinois have introduced a bill that aims to increase awareness of Move Over laws and encourage police fleets to install safety technology to further promote officer safety along the side of the road.

Gamber-Johnson Introduces New Premium Motion Attachment Products

Gamber-Johnson has introduced the new Mongoose XE and Mongoose XLE premium motion attachment products with various mounting patterns for technology use in public safety and enterprise fleets.

New Low-Profile Console for 2020 Ford PIU

Gamber-Johnson has expanded its product line-up for the 2020+ Ford Police Interceptor Utility to include a new low-profile version of the company's standard center console.

Chicago Police to Buy 200 Ford Hybrid Patrol SUVs Made in Chicago

“The 2020 Ford Police Interceptor is made in Chicago, by Chicagoans and for Chicago police officers,” said Jonathan Lewin, chief of technical services, Chicago Police Department. “This is just another example of Chicago living up to its reputation as the ‘city that works.’”

John Deere Introduces Special Application Vehicles for First Responders

John Deere is bringing to market a new line of Special Application Vehicles to suit the needs of federal, state, and local governments, and first responders.

Code 3 and HAAS Alert Announce Connected Solution to Enhance Officer Safety

"HAAS Alert’s collision prevention technology paired with Code 3’s lineup of reliable lighting and safety solutions–including its flagship Matrix system–sends digital alerts that warn drivers of nearby public safety vehicles responding to an emergency," the company says.

Utah Officer Injured in Vehicle Collision Expected to be OK

An officer with the Utah Highway Patrol—who was injured when a pickup truck struck his parked patrol vehicle on an interstate highway over the weekend—has been released from the hospital and is expected to be okay.