New technology making police body armor more lightweight
From physical assaults to gun violence, remaining safe while on patrol can be a fulltime job, which is why more and more ...
FBI: 48 police officers feloniously killed last year
According to preliminary statistics released Monday by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), 48 police officers were killed in the line of duty in 2009. The total number of officers ...
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First responders in western Massachusetts test new body armor with roughly 50 bullets
New body armor is being introduced to first responders in western Massachusetts. Protective Body Armor has been around since ...
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Suspect who Killed 2, Wounded Fla. Deputy, 2 Others Dies in SWAT Shootout
Body armor worn by a Suwannee County sheriff's deputy minimized the impact of a gunshot from a man accused of robbing a ...
Protection for a pup: Denver K-9 to receive donated body armor
DENVER ( KDVR) — A K-9 who works with the Denver Sheriff’s Department will soon get a newly donated body armor suit.