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Unified Command Center

The police and fire departments of Melbourne, Fla., had been seeking funding for a mobile command center for the past four years with no luck. That's when NACS Vehicles donated a custom-built 30-foot Unified Command Center.

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.

Photo via VVIP.

Delaware State Police Order Two Bell 429 Helicopters

The Delaware State Police have ordered a pair of Bell 429 helicopters to serve airborne law enforcement operations as well as emergency medical services. The light twin-engine helicopters will be delivered in early 2014.

Photo courtesy of Bell Helicopter.

Mich. Sheriff Opts for Dodge Charger

The Jackson County (Mich.) Sheriff's department will purchase six Dodge Charger Pursuits to replace six Ford Crown Victoria patrol cars. The county's Board of Commissioners approved the purchase request on March 19.

Cyclist Struck by NYPD Patrol Car Gets Bill

Justin Johnsen was knocked down on Nov. 5 by an unmarked Ford Taurus police car. Last month, he received a $1,263 invoice for damage to an unmarked NYPD police vehicle.

Photo by Paul Clinton.

Gamber-Johnson Introduces MAG Dock for Getac B300

The MAG Dock for Getac B300 is constructed using a one-piece magnesium chassis to enhance overall strength and performance. The MAG dock features a side docking handle with a wide grip for smoother docking activation.

Photo courtesy of Gamber-Johnson.

3 Die In Alaska Trooper Helicopter Crash

An Alaska State Trooper helicopter carrying a trooper, pilot, and snowmobile rider on a search and rescue mission went down about 100 miles north of Anchorage on Saturday evening.

Trooper Tage Toll (left) and Pilot Mel Nading were killed in the Helo 1 crash. Photos courtesy of Alaska Governor's Office and Alaska State Troopers.

NYPD Cruiser Rear-Ends Dirt Bike

A NYPD squad car pursuing two men on an illegal motorcycle accidentally rear-ended the dirt bike, killing one and injuring the second man. That man is now suing the department. Read the full story here.

Video Nypd Vs Dirt Bike

D.C. Youth Crashes Stolen Cruiser

A youth crashed a Metro (D.C.) Police cruiser following a short joyride after a sergeant left his keys in the ignition, police said. The youth, who escaped after the crash, took off with the squad on Monday afternoon.

N.H. Det. Fired, Charged In Hit-and-Run

A fired Manchester (N.H.) Police detective faces criminal charges after he allegedly lied to investigators about his involvement in a hit-and-run accident in nearby Bedford.

100 Patrol Cars Donated to Detroit PD

Detroit automakers and five other corporations promised $8 million to the city, including 100 new patrol vehicles for the Detroit Police Department, Mayor Dave Bing announced today.

The Detroit PD will receive 100 donated patrol sedans, including Ford Police Interceptors (top), Chevrolet Caprice PPVs (left), and Dodge Charger Pursuits. Renderings courtesy of city of Detroit.

NFL Star Donates Dodge Chargers To Houston PD

A Buffalo Bills pass rusher who grew up in the Houston area donated five 2013 Dodge Charger Pursuit cruisers to the Houston Police Department.

Photo courtesy of HPD.

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