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WPTV.com BOCA RATON, Fla. — Sean Riley was a 20 year law enforcement veteran with the San Diego Sheriff's Office, until he started using drugs. "I was in the middle of alcoholism and drug ...

By Corona Solutions Just as common as insufficient staffing of patrol operations is inefficient staffing. Some agencies actually do have enough officers for fighting crime, but they are allocated and scheduled ...

By PoliceOne Staff Business Name: In-Vest USA Officer Name: Michael Letts, Police Chaplain Location: Columbia, S.C. Business website: http://investusa.org/ In-Vest USA raises money to donate ballistic ...

'This job is all about information and how much we can get,' says creator ...

While body armor undoubtedly save officers’ lives, they also leave several highly vulnerable parts of their bodies totally exposed. Setting aside for the moment the obvious area located between and ...

Need a gift idea for your favorite cop? We've got you covered. ...

Choosing a holiday gift for your favorite law enforcer (or something nice to put on the wish list for yourself) can be a difficult process. We at PoliceOne tend to go for stuff that’s made for cops, ...

By Flint Hansen Over the years I have written articles on go bags for active shooter scenarios. While most of the bags were very good pieces of gear, some of them would have been better off if they had ...

Wisconsin Radio NetworkThe DNR is asking the public to text in tips about possible illegal activity. The agency is launching a new tip line for text messages, where the public can report those who are ...

By Scott M. Bruner PoliceOne Product EditorWith 12 years as a SWAT member and eight working vice and narcotics, Scott Chambers knows the importance of surprise when serving search warrants. He also knew ...

Did you know that there is a hefty tax credit that may be available to many households who have a dependent child? It’s called the Child Tax Credit. The credit is worth up to $1,000 per child. One ...

By Scott M. Bruner PoliceOne Product EditorUnattended patrol cars, unfortunately, can be a target for any criminal, but Tremco Police Products' Integrated Anti-Theft Systems has been designed to make sure ...

By Scott M. Bruner PoliceOne Product EditorIf you're tired of waiting for backup to get through the locked apartment door that just slammed behind you, Chicago Officer Ronald Gaines Jr. might just have ...

New police technology is usually met with excitement, but is sometimes met with worry. Officers and departments are frequently concerned about how they will pay for new computers or an updated license ...

Talking to officers attending SHOT Show provided a lot of insight into what law enforcement professionals were deeming the “most exciting” new releases on the market. Many officers kept referring ...

Associated PressCLARE, Mich. — "Cops & Doughnuts" is more than a punchline. It's now a bakery in Michigan - owned by nine full-time employees of the Clare Police Department.The newly ...

Texas Trooper Randall Vetter was murdered by a 72-year-old who had said he’d shoot any officer who tried to write him a ticket for seatbelt violation. COPSync Chief Technology Officer Shane Rapp and his colleagues believe that if Trooper Vetter had access to that information, the incident would have ended much differently. ...

MIAMI — With the motto “Do business with someone you can trust,” Cops and Firefighters in Business (CFB) is connecting public safety officials with businesses owned and operated by law ...

It’s that time of the year again. The holidays are here, and we’re all thinking about which gifts to buy, holiday menus, and how we’re going to pay for it all! We become so involved with ...