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Ford Turbocharges Police Interceptor Utility
Ford will begin offering its 2014 Police Interceptor Utility vehicle with its turbo-charged 3.5-liter EcoBoost V-6 engine later this year, the automaker announced.
Photo courtesy of Ford.
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Texas Sgt. Killed In Crash with Dump Truck
Sgt. Jorge Luis Garcia, 51, was driving a red Ford Ranger toward the Pharr International Bridge for an operational meeting with other officers under his command, when he collided with a dump truck at the intersection of Cage Boulevard and Anaya Road.
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Z3-SWIF Steering Wheel Controls
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The Z3-SWIF Steering Wheel Interface Module provides a hands-free capability for lighting and siren functions on the Ford Police Interceptor Sedan or Utility. It allows officers to program each one of the four auxiliary control buttons on the steering wheel.
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Md. Officer Charged In Off-Duty Crash
A Howard County (Md.) Police officer involved in a traffic accident in Anne Arundel County that injured two children faces assault and traffic charges in connection with the incident.
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Calif. Sheriff Using Idle-Reduction Systems on Patrol Vehicles
The Alameda County (Calif.) Sheriff's Office has installed idle-reduction systems on eight of its patrol vehicles, including five Dodge Chargers, two Ford Police Interceptor sedans, and a Chevrolet Tahoe PPV.
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Oregon Agency Switching to Ford Police Interceptor Utility
The Eugene (Ore.) Police Department is switching to the Ford Police Interceptor Utility and is planning to purchase 23 new SUVs. After replacing the vehicles, the agency expects to save more than $150,000 in fuel costs each year.
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Conn. SWAT Challenge Features Lenco BearCat
The 2013 Connecticut SWAT Challenge will feature Lenco's BearCat G3 armored vehicle at the tactical competition scheduled for Aug. 20-22 and hosted by the West Hartford Police Department.
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San Antonio Adds Two Police Eurocopter EC120s
The San Antonio Police Department has purchased two of American Eurocopter's EC120 single-engine light helicopters for basic patrol missions. The new airships will be delivered in early 2014.
A Miami PD EC120 patrols over that city. Photo courtesy of American Eurocopter.
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Ga. Officer Killed In Pursuit Wreck
A DeKalb County (Ga.) Police officer responding to back up other units in a pursuit died after losing control of his vehicle and striking a tree. Officer Ivorie Klusmann, 32, had joined the department in April and recently completed his probationary status.
Photo courtesy of DeKalb Couty PD.
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Professional Services
NAFA Fleet Management Assn.
NAFA is the premier not-for-profit association for professionals who manage fleets of sedans, public safety vehicles, trucks, and buses. NAFA provides its members with a full range of products and services.
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Ill. Police Dog Killed In Code 3 Crash
A Peru (Ill.) Police dog died Saturday when the handler's vehicle was struck by another vehicle while responding to an armed robbery call. Kali, a female Belgian Malinois, was ejected from the vehicle and fatally injured during the accident.
Photo courtesy of Peru PD.
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La. Deputy Killed In Head-On Crash
St. Charles Parish (La.) Sheriff's Deputy Jeff Watson lost his life Sunday evening in a multiple-vehicle crash while he responded to a call for assistance, the agency announced.
Photo courtesy of St. Charles Parish SO.
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