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Video: Swarm of mini-choppers assists police in Japan Video

By PoliceOne Staff Mini choppers that assisted in an emergency drill conducted by Japanese police may find themselves a more permanent place on the force after the experiment's success. In a video ...

Throwable SWAT robot aids in special operations Comments

By PoliceOne Staff Tactical micro-robot manufacturer ReconRobotics says their mobile, throwable robot will aid law enforcement in a variety of tactical situations. The 1.2-lb ReconRobotics Throwbot XT ...

Maritime Ops: Overcoming high freeboard

By Phillip Null The first and most critical issue to address in any ship boarding or interdiction is how to get a team on board, a planning concern primarily decided by the freeboard of the vessel. Freeboard ...

Sub aids cops in underwater searches

Using the eight-pound unit is “similar to operating a video game.” ...

Turkish police order US helicopters

UPI FORT WORTH, Texas — Turkey's national police has ordered 15 aircraft from Bell Helicopter for an undisclosed sum. Bell said its 429 aircraft will be used in a variety of law enforcement missions, ...

Police: Ohio man shot pets, cop, himself Video

Deputy Charles Crausaz was reportedly in fair condition Tuesday ...

'Robocop' technology lets user control surroundings Video

By PoliceOne StaffA security solution for headworn computers that is said to enhance situational awareness recently won a Golden-idea Award. Motorola Solutions held the contest to recognize innovations ...

NYC cops skim for bombs using drone submarines Comments

By PoliceOne StaffNEW YORK — The New York Police Department's Harbor Unit is relying more on unmanned submarine drones to help it skim riverbottoms and underbellies of boats for explosives and narcotics. ...

Va. Police showcase new medevac helicopter

The $7 million, silver and navy aircraft was unveiled Friday afternoon ...

FBI launches app to help find missing children Comments

Information from the app can be emailed to authorities in an emergency ...

SC departments partner on UAVs Comments

In South Carolina, the Richland County Sheriff’s Department and the Columbia Police Department have launched the “Aerial Intelligence and Response” program for surveillance, search and rescue, and SWAT operations. ...

IACP 2010: Airborne support for law enforcement that won't break the bank Comments

If you are of the opinion that your department cannot have low-cost — or potentially even no cost — air support, the folks at Vanguard Defense Industries can very likely dispel that myth in ...

Customs agent's body found off Alaska road Comments

A department vehicle fell down a 200-foot embankment into a rain-swollen creek more than a month ago ...

New York officers answer call to save lives in Haiti Video

Associated PressNEW YORK — When the twin towers came down on Sept. 11, 2001, deputy police inspector Robert Lukach was there, working on the pile, digging through the rubble for survivors.Joe Downey, ...

Penn. firefighters rescue fugitive, officers stuck in ravine

By Bob Kalinowski The Citizens' VoicePITTSTON TWP., Penn. — A fugitive wanted by authorities in Louisiana bolted from a traffic stop Tuesday night and led police on a foot pursuit that ended when ...

Colo. sheriff's office tests remote-controlled mini copter for search operations Comments

By Wyatt Haupt Jr. Grand Junction Free PressGRAND JUNCTION, Colo. — In a move that could revolutionize the way search and rescue missions are conducted, the Mesa County Sheriff's Office is performing ...

Nine missing after Coast Guard, Marine aircraft collide Video

Multiple aircraft and ships from the Coast Guard and Navy are searching this morning for survivors. ...

Missing Calif. deputy found dead on hiking trail Video

By Denisse Salazar, Jon Cassidy, Sean Emery and Vik Jolly Orange Country RegisterCALIFORNIA — A Los Angeles County sheriff's deputy who went missing Sunday while hiking in the Cleveland National ...

Deputies chasing balloon say no child found inside Video

Associated Press FORT COLLINS, Colo. — A homemade balloon aircraft floated away from a yard in Colorado after a 6-year-old boy was seen climbing inside, setting off a frantic scramble by the military ...

Searchers continue to look for missing R.I. officer Video

By Amanda Milkovits and Tatiana Pina Providence JournalGLOCESTER, R.I. –– By day’s end Tuesday, hundreds of searchers had combed through 1,000 acres of woods and brush since daybreak ...