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• New York Sheriff's Office Receives Grant From The Spirit of Blue Foundation

  25-11-2015 23:40 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  The Spirit of Blue Foundation has awarded a Safety Equipment Grant to the Monroe County (NY) Sheriff's Office (MCSO) for the purchase of 100 Individual Patrol Officer Trauma Kits (IPOK), valued at $4,497. The kits will allow deputies to provide immediate self-care if injured while on patrol or in training, in addition to providing care to other deputies or members of the general public who are injured and in need of immediate medical attention. The IPOK's, manufactured by North American Rescue,
  
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• Man Reportedly Steals Officer's Truck, 'Torches' It

  25-11-2015 23:22 via feedproxy.google.com
  Jailhouse tips led authorities to a man suspected of stealing a Hammond (WI) Police Department officer's personal vehicle containing his service pistol, badge, and other police equipment from a Hudson parking lot, reports the Pierce County Herald.The vehicle, a 2004 Ford pickup truck belonging to Officer Christian Loos, was discovered stolen Nov. 7 at the Hudson hockey arena. A .45-caliber Glock handgun, an ammunition clip, a police radio, a GPS unit, an iPad, and Loos' police badge were among i
  
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• Rogers Holster Offers New QD Mount for Trijicon MRO Sights

  25-11-2015 23:06 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  After the release of the new Trijicon MRO, Rogers Holster Company decided to fill the need for QD (quick detachment) attachments for the optic by manufacturing the new Rogers Sight Mount, which is completely U.S. made.The Rogers Sight Mount (RSM) is a versatile, quick-detach mount for any red-dot optics with a Picatinny rail attachment. The RSM allows the user to quickly detach and reattach their optic without the need for cumbersome fasteners or tools. The RSM is a rock-solid and precision moun
  
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• Man sends 240 coconut donuts to college police, reason why leads to teachable ... - fox8.com

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  MADISON, Wisconsin-- The University of Wisconsin-Madison Police Department received an interesting delivery on Monday: 240 donuts. All coconut. There was no name attached, so they were confused. After doing a little detective work, they tracked down ...
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• TacView Releases 3.10 Tactical Pole Camera

  25-11-2015 22:59 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  The TacView 3.10 is a pole-mounted, IR/color camera that can help you search areas in full room light or in total darkness. The camera head size is 2 inches in diameter with built -in auto on/off IR LEDs. It is strong enough to break and rake a window.The 3.10 allows viewing into a second story window or onto the roof of a one-story building from ground level. In addition, its camera head will detach and may be clamped onto the top of a shield or hidden and linked to a 100-foot cable (optional)
  
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• Video: Oklahoma Sheriff Adds 'In God We Trust' to Vehicles

  25-11-2015 22:42 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  VIDEO: Oklahoma Sheriff Adds 'In God We Trust' to Vehicles The Creek County (OK) Sheriff's Office is outfitting its fleet with a phrase that has some choosing sides. The sheriff said the plan is to put "In God We Trust" decals on all detective and deputy vehicles, but he said the four words are not about religion."This is patriotic," he said. "It's our national motto. It's not that the Creek County Sheriff's Office is trying to impose or force religious beliefs on anybody."Davis said, "If I have
  
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• Chicago Braces for More Protests Over Graphic Video

  25-11-2015 20:21 via feedproxy.google.com
  After a night of loud, angry protests but only five arrests, police and elected officials are bracing Wednesday for more possible backlash over the release of a dramatic video showing a Chicago police officer shooting at a teenager as he lay on the street, reports USA Today.Organizers from Stop Mass Incarceration Network Chicago have called for new protests Wednesday in Chicago's Loop and in the busy retail strip along north Michigan Avenue on Friday.On Tuesday night, crowds of well over 200 peo
  
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• Video: Man Indicted in Shooting Death of Texas Deputy at Gas Station

  25-11-2015 19:23 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  VIDEO: Man Indicted in Shooting Death of Texas Deputy at Gas StationProsecutors said Shannon Miles is accused of shooting Harris County, TX, sheriff's deputy Darren Goforth in retaliation for being a law enforcement officer. Miles was indicted Monday by a Harris County grand jury on a capital murder charge, reports KPRC-TV.Authorities have called Goforth's shooting an unprovoked, execution-style ambush. Miles is being held without bond."The shooter in this case didn't see black, he didn't see wh
  
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