Announcements

Company Announcements

Beretta Unveils New A400 Xplor Unico Shotgun In Worldwide Web Reveal

After weeks of teaser campaigns, speculation in blog reports, press events in Italy and the U.S., Beretta has unveiled the A400 Xplor Unico – a semiautomatic shotgun that features cutting-edge technologies and the world’s most advanced performance and engineering solutions all designed for exceptional performance.

RAE Systems Granted United States Patentfor Radiation Detector Dosimeter

The GammaRAE II R contains a sensitive CsI (cesium iodide) scintillator for excellentsearch capability and fast response, as well as an energy-compensated PIN diode sensor for high dose rate range and accurate dosimeter capabilities.

SightLogix® Becomes A Certified Genetec Partner

SightLogix and Genetec have already worked together successfully on numerous projects, and the inclusion of SightLogix hardware on the “Omnicast Supported Hardware List” makes the partnering of the two companies official.

Nearly 50 Agencies Purchase Spillman Software in Third Quarter

Seven public safety agencies purchased Spillman software for the first time in the third quarter of 2009, bringing the total number of Spillman customers to more than 800 public safety agencies in 35 states across the nation.

Legendary Predator C5 Binocular Line Expanded

Designed for hunters and nature observers, the Predator C5 binocular line has expanded its offerings to include two new binoculars to this popular line.

BLACKHAWK!® KNOXX Stocks

The new BLACKHAWK! Axiom TH Thumbhole Rifle Stockcombines the award winning design of the Axiom Rifle stock with the ergonomic pistol-grip style thumbhole stock for improved accuracy, quicker target acquisition, steady firearm control and the ability to comfortably use the rifle in a variety of shooting positions.

Oklahoma Based MacroSolve-Anyware Mobile Solutions take digiTICKET electronic ticketing nationwide

As digiTICKET continues to capture market share in Oklahoma, it is on track to become the de facto standard in the state.

Editorial Announcements

Police Leaders from Across the Country Call For Immigration Reform

Leading police executives from states as diverse as California, Iowa and Texas joined a growing chorus of law enforcement officials calling for comprehensive immigration reform.

New York Voters Express Strong Support for Red-light Cameras

A new statewide survey conducted by national research firm Public Opinion Strategies (POS) reveals 77 percent of New York voters support the use of red-light cameras to monitor vehicles that run red lights compared to just 18 percent opposed.

Pittsburgh Cops Get Full EMS Backup at G 20

More than 200 members of the Fraternal Association of Professional Paramedics, I.U.P.A. Local #22, were among the Bureau personnel providing an unprecedented level of public service and public safety at the G 20 Summit in Pittsburgh.

Leaders from Across California Discuss Anti-Gang Violence Initiatives

Leaders from 13 cities participating in the California Cities Gang Prevention Network will meet today and tomorrow in Monterey, Calif., to discuss ongoing gang prevention and intervention initiatives.

Toronto Police Cycling Team

The Toronto Police Cycling Team is hosting the Canadian National Police And Peace Officers Memorial “Ride To Remember” which is a 460K ride over the course of 3 days starting 2009/09/24 and ending 2009/09/26.

Featured Columnist

Reload Strips

Paul Laska

It’s almost universal that an officer carries two reloads on the uniform. Most officers will have spare ammo in their briefcase, jump bag and, if they have a take-home car, in the trunk.

In Memoriam

Arrests in Killing of Las Vegas Officer

"His death is considered to be in the line of duty, since he pulled his weapon," Officer Barbara Morgan said.

Bullethead

Bullethead: Rejection Detection

Bullethead

Be honest with yourself about the reasons why departments may be turning you down, over and over again.