Tag: Survellance

SALT LAKE CITY -- A man is accused of trying to strangle a police dog that caught him stealing personnel documents from Sears in Murray. In charges filed Monday, police ...

CHICAGO -- As heavy equipment tore wreckage from a CTA station Friday, police began scouring surveillance video to figure out why a semitrailer truck sped through a crowd of pedestrians ...

Crime analysts are often highly educated individuals whose skills are underutilized in law enforcement agencies. Most crime analysts have bachelor's degrees and are well-trained in specific analytical skills. Yet too ...

For most of us, the mention of night vision evokes green-hued images from the Gulf War or spy movies, with heavily armed troops stealthily moving in on an enemy, robotic-looking ...

Airborne Law Enforcement has been around since approximately 1929, when the New York City Police Department started an aviation unit consisting of airplanes tasked with combating the menace of the ...

On the morning of Jan. 28, New Orleans Police Department Officer Nicola Cotton, 24, was fatally shot while attempting to arrest a subject who matched the description of a rape ...

My October column dealt with confidential, reliable informants. Along with a model policy and procedure for department personnel using informants, the article also provided information on the use and audit ...

It's been 17 years since the publication of Contact & Cover: Two-Officer Suspect Control, which I co-authored with now-retired Lieutenant John Morrison of the San Diego Police Department (SDPD). I'm ...

Last month's article, the first in a series on basic criminal investigation principles, examined probable cause the essential justification for every police arrest, search and seizure. The article addressed the ...

Officers sometimes neglect their report writing, but it has very serious consequences if left unattended. What officers write in their report stays with them forever. The words on the paper ...