A relatively new staple in female fashion is about to become a uniform standard also. Yoga pants have been accepted by multiple police departments now as a uniform pant option for female officers.
Read More »California POST to require Spanish language fluency to be a certified police officer.
The Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training, POST, in California has set forth the standards for minimum qualifications to be a Law Enforcement officer in that state. Starting in June 2014 every new officer in CA will need to ...
Read More »Ammunition shortage causes police to adopt the duty axe as defensive weapon
The United States is having an ammunition shortage. For months now civilians have been finding it hard to locate many popular ammunition sizes, and now even your local police are having some issues. So creative chiefs are adopting the use ...
Read More »Congressmen hire private security to close National Law Enforcement Memorial
Members of congress were enraged to find out that the National Law Enforcement Memorial, located in Judiciary Square in downtown Washington DC was open to the public. The Memorial is funded by private donations, but sits on federal land.
Read More »OUSTED AMBULANCE DRIVERS ASSIST TAKEOVER OF WWII MEMORIAL
As reported earlier by Duffelblog.com, a group of WWII vets stormed the WWII Memorial in Washington, DC after being told by Park Police that it was off-limits due to the Federal shutdown.
Read More »Officer is commended for extraordinary investigative work and disciplined for not meeting quota on the same day
Officer Dave Schueller is having both a good and bad week. He was awarded a commendation by the district attorneys office for multiple record setting drug interdiction arrests. But he is also facing days off due to not making enough ...
Read More »Toyota to break into US Police squad car market with Crown Vic clone
For years many of the major Japanese car manufactures have been trying to get into the lucrative police squad car market. Rumor has it that Toyota is close to announcing their new prototype police squad.
Read More »Police officer videotaped being kind and courteous at traffic stop, video is never uploaded to YouTube.
Officer Michael Macmillan made a traffic stop on a car last week and after he was sure he would be the subject of a viral video. So far no video has surfaced online and Macmillan is getting very discouraged.
Read More »Chicago to announce new crime strategy in wake of gun control failures
Today the City of Chicago announced a new strategy in the war on crime. Chicago Alderman Jefferson Jones announced his office with the cooperation of the FBI, Homeland Security, Department of Justice, and an independent research organization have been studying ...
Read More »US Cities seeking to outsource policing jobs to China.
A contact inside the US State Department has revealed to CallTheCops that some major US cities are looking at China as a way to save on police budgets. Just as big business has outsourced jobs to China, US police will ...
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