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'Guardian angel' gives new squad, vests to Pa. police Comments

By Jim Dino The Pottsville Republican & Evening Herald WEST HAZLETON, Pa. — The West Hazleton Police Department is getting a new police cruiser and four bulletproof vests thanks to a $42,180 ...

PoliceOne Roundtable: Expert insights on aftermarket vehicle safety equipment

Squad. Cruiser. Roller. Panda. No matter what you call it, there may not be a more awesome automobile on the road than a police car. As awesome as they are though, they’re the devil to keep running ...

P1 Survey: Police Vehicles and Accessories Comments

In November of 2012, PoliceOne presented law enforcement officers with a survey on police vehicles and vehicle accessories. We have posted the results to the survey below. They represent a poll of 281 ...

Three Va. police departments selected for new cruisers through grants

By Bill Archer Bluefield Daily Telegraph RICHMOND, Va. — Three Southwest Virginia communities benefited from a one-time only grant program through the Department of Criminal Justice Services that ...

Photos: Fla. police put 4 new squad car designs to a vote Comments

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By PoliceOne Staff OCALA, Fla. — A Fla. community is being given the chance to decide how their city's patrol cars look. Chief Greg Graham, wanting to change the design of their squad cars from ...

Heads-up displays becoming mainstream?

Navigation and dashboard data projected directly onto the lower edge of the windshield. ...

Police cruisers to serve as NASCAR pace cars Comments

By PoliceOne StaffA few built-for-law-enforcement Fords will serve as pace cars for the auto company’s Championship Weekend NASCAR races.NASCAR drivers will chase both Sedan and utility versions ...

In Pa., more cruisers going retro — to black and white Comments

Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewPITTSBURGH — The law is black and white. And these days so are many of the vehicles its officers drive.Police departments throughout Western Pennsylvania have been switching ...

November Product Roundup: Patrol Cars Comments

PoliceOne is focusing on news and information about Patrol Cars throughout the month of November. We have complied some of the latest Patrol Cars products available for law enforcement ...

What do the newest squad cars offer? Video

During NAFA 2011 earlier this year, I had the opportunity to spend time with each of the “big three” automobile manufacturers — Chevy, Dodge, and Ford — offering new patrol vehicles ...

Aftermarket vendors retool for new police vehicles Comments

Although police package vehicles come with beefed-up suspensions, cooling, transmissions, electrical systems, and so forth, most of the other equipment that makes it a functional police car comes from third-party vendors. ...

Video: Nissan GT-R becomes a cop car Video

When it became a police car, the vehicle had only 13 miles on its odometer ...

Redesigned Capitol Police cars enter national contest Comments

Capitol Hill Police unveils money-saving, sleek look for cruisers. ...

New tech enables live, HD video from cruisers Video

Boston HeraldCHELMSFORD, Mass. - Axis Communications, a Swedish video technology company with its U.S. headquarters in Chelmsford, has created its own police cruiser to demonstrate how law enforcement ...

Video: Closer look at high-tech LAPD Chevy Caprice PPV Video

By PoliceOne StaffAOL's Translogic web series took a closer look at the LAPD's new Chevy Caprice PPV, set to debut in 2012. Check out the rundown of the Caprice's high-tech features, from a 6.0 liter, ...

Police car maintenance: Do you really need an oil change?

New, inexpensive technology tells you the condition of your engine’s oil. ...

Cops talk about the new Ford Interceptors (pt. 2) Video

Ford recently invited four police officers from around the U.S. and Canada to drive the new Interceptors — PoliceOne caught up with those cops to get their take on the new vehicles for a new three-part series of articles. ...

Gadget expected to cut Iowa police gas use

Waterloo Cedar Falls CourierCEDAR FALLS, Iowa - A modern police squad car has a whole laundry list of on-board electronic devices. Camera, computer, printer, radar and radio, sirens and lights, flashlight ...

NY gov. places scrutiny on police vehicles Video

Associated PressALBANY, N.Y. — Gov. Andrew Cuomo publicly rejected $20,000 raises for 28 State Police top brass in mid-January, “shocked,” he said, that the bumps were made quietly in ...

December 2010 Product Roundup: Patrol Cars Comments

PoliceOne is focusing on news and information about law enforcement Patrol Cars throughout the month of December 2010. Check out some of the latest Patrol Cars available for law enforcement ...