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Articlesby Christy GrimesJanuary 30, 2024

Electrifying Police Fleets: The Basics

Two fleet professionals and two sworn officers weigh in on considerations you should take in the transition to an electrified law enforcement fleet — from getting buy-in, to funding the vehicles and infrastructure, learning how to drive the vehicles, and upfitting them.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 26, 2024

Donated Ohio Police Cruisers to Assist with Basic Police Officer Training Program

Eastland Police Academy cadets and criminal justice program students will use the donated vehicles to train on performing traffic stops and approaches, and conduct driving and speed measuring device classes.

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Newsby Christy GrimesJanuary 18, 2024

New Mexico PD Saves Money on New Patrol Unit Color

The department will phase in black patrol vehicles as it replaces those on its current patrol fleet.

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Newsby Christy GrimesJanuary 15, 2024

Drone News Roundup: Lawsuits, Privacy Concerns, Community Relations, & Mutual Aid

A roundup of the latest headlines involving the use of drones by police, including a finding by a state appellate court, a state bill addressing privacy concerns, and more.

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Articlesby Christy GrimesJanuary 11, 2024

Fit to Serve: Weighing Outsourced and In-House Police Vehicle Upfitting

A look at why outsourced work might be a more efficient and safer option for your law enforcement fleet.

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ProductsJanuary 8, 2024

PowerStop Z37 Top Cop Brake Solutions Now Available for More Pursuit Models

The PowerStop Z37 Top Cop carbon-fiber ceramic brake pads are designed as an upgrade over stock brakes to reduce brake dust and eliminate noise for pursuit and fleet vehicles.

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Newsby Christy GrimesJanuary 4, 2024

Audit: LAPD Helicopter Operations Cost Nearly $128,000 Per Day

Between 2018 and 2022, the agency spent an average of $46.6 million annually on its Air Support Division. Over half the flights during that time were not to the highest priority calls.

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Newsby Christy GrimesJanuary 2, 2024

Oregon PD Loosens Pursuit Restrictions

The policy change by the Portland Police Bureau eases some restrictions put in place in 2017, and provides more clear terminology to help officers determine when a pursuit is appropriate and safe.

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Articlesby Christy GrimesDecember 27, 2023

2023 Top Police Fleet Stories: Editor's Pick

A selection of law enforcement fleet news stories and articles from 2023 chosen by our editors.

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Articlesby Christy GrimesDecember 21, 2023

Government Fleet's Top 10 Police Fleet Stories of 2023

A look at this year's top news stories and articles featuring law enforcement fleets, including a fleet industry veteran's reflection on his time working with the nation's largest police fleet; why pursuit-rated vehicles are worth buying; and a peek at a new police vehicle coming to the market.

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