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P1 Photo of the Week: Snow stop safety
Commercial vehicle safety inspections on the Dalton Hwy near Prudhoe Bay, Alaska.Submitted by: Officer Chris S. Farmier and Officer Carlos Rojas, Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Officers - State of Alaska ...
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IACP Products: Tactical vehicles getting tech savvy
Walking around the IACP tradeshow floor, it is clear that tactical vehicles stand out among the booths of tech devices like small mobile computers and wireless radios. Tactical vehicles are huge, heavily ...
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Police worrying about demise of Crown Vics 70
Ford to halt production after 2011Kalamazoo Gazette KALAMAZOO, Mich. — For police agencies, the Ford Crown Victoria has been like an old friend -- dependable, always there.So news that Ford Motor ...
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How to Buy: Police Motorcycles
The use of motorcycles by law enforcement has been a time-honored practice, dating back to the beginning of the 20th century. Most commonly used by major metropolitan departments and state police agencies, ...
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Utah cop's patrol car stolen while he helps man 5
By Pat Reavy Deseret NewsSALT LAKE CITY, Utah — A Salt Lake County Sheriff's patrol car was stolen Wednesday night. Although it was abandoned shortly after and recovered, investigators Thursday continued ...
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Popular Mechanics designs the ultimate cop car 2
By Erik Sofge Popular MechanicsThe typical cop car isn’t born—it’s slapped together. Traditionally, this involved taking a production vehicle, bolting on a reinforced bumper and adding ...
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N.C. deputy uses Corvette to stop speeders 16
By Michael Biesecker News & ObserverRALEIGH, N.C. — Wake County Sheriff Donnie Harrison says the Corvette Z06 being used by his deputies to pull over cars on Interstate 40 is a potent tool for ...
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Unmarked cop car containing weapons, I.D. stolen 2
By Julie Knipe Brown Miami HeraldMIAMI — Law enforcement officers from two counties are searching for an unmarked police car loaded with weapons, ammunition, riot gear -- and possibly even an emergency ...
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Big rigs added to NYPD emergency service unit
By Simon Akam New York TimesNEW YORK — As the authorities closed in on a group of men they suspected of plotting to bomb two synagogues in the Bronx, they wanted to make sure all avenues of escape ...
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Ill. town gets stimulus funding, buys hybrid squad 2
By Thomas Edwards Chicago Daily HeraldThe Round Lake Park Police Department has found a way to benefit from federal stimulus funding — going hybrid.The village is one of 38 municipalities statewide ...
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Albany, N.Y. gets new squad cars
The Times-UnionALBANY, N.Y. — For the Geek Squad, they ain't. Gone are the staid Chevy Caprices, and going are the steady Ford Crown Victorias. Both squarish sedans were police cruiser staples for ...
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NYPD adds hybrid squad cars to fleet 1
New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg says that over the next year, the NYPD will test Nissan Altima hybrids to see if they can withstand the rigors of daily police work in all five boroughs.(AP Photo) Related ...
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Five ways to stop police impersonators 24
Law enforcement officers across the country share information everyday about suspected police impersonators that are roaming our streets, conducting traffic stops, committing crimes, often violent in nature, ...
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