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Calif. Sheriff Opts for Chevy Tahoe As New Patrol Vehicle

The Placer County (Calif.) Sheriff's Office chose the Chevrolet Tahoe for its superior handling, large cargo area, more power, and better fuel economy.

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Ohio City To Install GPS Trackers on Cruisers

The Columbus, Ohio, City Council approved funding to equip its city fleet with GPS trackers that, if installed on police cruisers, would monitor officers for speeding, traveling to unauthorized locations, and idling.

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Streamlight Introduces Solar Vehicle Panel

Streamlight has introduced the SolarStream, a supplemental solar charging panel for police vehicles. The SolarStream helps to offset battery drain from computer systems and other rechargeable electronics.

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New Jersey State Police Take Delivery of AW139 Helicopter

The AW139 is a twin-engined, 15-seat medium size helicopter with a five-bladed rotor and tricycle landing gear. It's suited for homeland security and search-and-rescue missions.

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Military Surplus Gear: Abuse It and Lose It

Last month the Defense Department cut off a very valuable resource for many of the nation's 17,000 law enforcement agencies. The Pentagon's 1033 program provides cash-strapped police and sheriff's departments with free military surplus.

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Video: Md. Police Ram Stolen Cruiser

A Maryland man who allegedly smoked PCP held his mother at gunpoint and exchanged fire with Prince George's County Police officers, before stealing a police cruiser and leading officers on a pursuit.

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UC Berkeley Drops Plan to Buy Armored Vehicle

The University of California, Berkeley Police Department will not acquire an armored vehicle that it planned to procure using a federal grant, after campus administrators and city leaders nixed the plan.

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Md. Police Ram Stolen Cruiser

A suspect who allegedly smoked PCP stole a Prince George's County (Md.) Police cruiser and led officers on a pursuit. He was apprehended after crashing the vehicle. Read the full story here.

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N.J. Officer Killed In Early Morning Wreck

Officer Christopher Reeves died at the scene following the crash at 3rd and Broad streets. Officer Reeves' partner, Officer Jonathan Seidel, was seriously injured in the crash

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eCycle Introduces Low Voltage A/C For Police Vehicles

eCycle Inc. has a low-voltage air-conditioning module for police and other municipal vehicles. The affordable, efficient DC air-conditioning solution produces up to 16,000 BTU per hour and can be easily installed in virtually any vehicle, according to the company.

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Ford P.I. Utility Cabinet

D&R Electronics

D&R Electronics' Explorer Cabinet Kit fits the 2013 model-year Ford Police Interceptor Utility and provides better organization of gear. The kit includes a cargo partition, single-drawer cabinet, electronics mounting panel, and lightweight powder-coated aluminum sub-frame.

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NYPD Picks Ford P.I. Sedan As New Patrol Car

The city has entered into a preliminary agreement to purchase Ford's P.I. sedan or Ford's P.I. Utility for patrol officers. The NYPD's Support Services Bureau has begun developing a contract to purchase the vehicles from a New York dealer.

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