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San Diego police buy defender-class ship Video

By Nathan Scharn UT San Diego OCEANSIDE, Calif. — Oceanside harbor authorities this year got a serious maritime upgrade. Docked next to a vintage small fleet of red police boats is a sleek new black ...

The technology that helped nab the Boston bombers

Technology played a big role in aiding the police operation that caught the Tsarnaev brothers ...

Video: 'RoboCop' headset lets police look through walls Video

By PoliceOne Staff A new device has been designed to help police spot criminals through buildings using infrared technology. Golden-I, developed by Kopin Corporation, is a device that operates by voice ...

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 ...

Police save blind UK woman's invisible writing Comments

The Mirror Police forensics experts came to the rescue of a blind author after she wrote the first 26 pages of her debut novel with a pen that didn't have any ink. Trish Vickers, 59, was heartbroken ...

Phila. police now have 24-hour real-time surveillance center

By Allison Steele The Philadelphia Inquirer PHILADELPHIA — These days, when Philadelphia police officers respond to robberies and shootings, they might learn that video surveillance from the scene ...

New speed camera snaps drivers from half mile

By Nathan Rao The ExpressDORSET, United Kingdom — Motorists will soon face a new speed camera that is so accurate it can tell if they are using a mobile phone or driving without a seatbelt from nearly ...

Police: 2nd time someone tried to steal speed-timing device Comments

By Elizabeth Evans The York DispatchYORK, Pa. — Officers arrested a Conewago Township man after he tried to steal a speed-timing device in Manchester Township Wednesday.Daniel Ramsey, 51, of 1235 ...

NYPD testing scanners to reveal concealed guns Video

UPINEW YORK — New York City police say they are testing a new way to find concealed guns by using radiation scanners that can detect people carrying firearms.NYPD Commissioner Raymond W. Kelly said ...

Video: "Low-tech" video stalls search for sledgehammer suspect Video

By PoliceOne StaffMIAMI — The surveillance image of the man who beat a store clerk with a sledgehammer is too poor quality to make out his face, highlighting a wider safety problem with "low-tech" ...

Police: Ohio man shot pets, cop, himself Video

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

Ill. inmate captured in portable toilet Comments

By Brian Stanley Chicago Sun-TimesLOCKPORT, Ill. — A convict being returned to prison escaped by jumping from a moving van Friday in southwest suburban Lockport — but he was caught late Friday, ...

How Infrared Technology Works Comments

Infrared supplies its users the power to see a reality that is otherwise invisible. First developed for military purposes, thermal imaging provides users the ability to "see" subtle temperature ...

Video: Infrared cam catches auto thief pursuit Video

BCLocalNews.com LANGLEY, B.C. - Three Langley, British Columbia auto theft suspects picked a bad night to flee police on Thursday May 5.Footage released by the RCMP shows their unsuccessful bid to avoid ...

Video: OK police helicopter chase on infrared camera Video

NewsOn6.comTULSA, Oklahoma -- Infrared video from the Tulsa Police Department's helicopter of a police chase early Thursday morning shows how difficult it is to run from the chopper.The chase began when ...

Infrared devices clear roads for Ind. cops Comments

By Bruce Smith The Indianapolis StarINDIANAPOLIS — Equipment will be installed in Plainfield police cars to take control of traffic signals during emergency runs.The devices will let officers hurrying ...

Application Analysis of Near-Infrared Illuminations Using Diode Laser Light Sources

Application Analysis of Near-Infrared-Illuminators Using Diode Laser Light Sources Abstract We describe a new class of eye safe near infrared (~810 nm) illuminators based on diode laser sources. These ...

The all-seeing infrared eye; License plate cam a hit in N.Y. Comments

By Brian Meyer Buffalo News BUFFALO, New York — Armed with two high-tech infrared cameras, Buffalo police have randomly scanned nearly 92,000 license plates in search of lawbreakers and ticket scofflaws. ...

MIRT (Mobile Infrared Transmitter) FAQ from Ricco Sales

MIRT (Mobile Infrared Transmitter) FAQ What is the Operational Range? The Distance Between the Vehicle and Traffic Signal (applicable to any system, any manufacturer) What determines range? MIRT, 3M Opticom®, ...