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NewsDecember 7, 2022

Testing the 2023 Patrol Vehicles

Gas-powered SUVs strutted their stuff at this year’s Michigan State Police testing, but the electrics will be the star in next year’s evaluations.

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Newsby Christy GrimesDecember 7, 2022

San Francisco Board of Supervisors Halts Lethal Robot Policy

The policy would have allowed police officers to deploy ground-based robots to use lethal force in extreme circumstances.

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Newsby Christy GrimesNovember 21, 2022

Illinois PD to Update Patrol Fleet

Springfield police officers have been forced to drive older vehicles due to supply chain constraints leading to the city's 2021 order of new police vehicles being canceled.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 21, 2022

Sheriff's Office in Chicago to Purchase Helicopter

The Cook County Sheriff's Office currently uses shared helicopters with the Chicago Police Department. Both of its helicopters are often grounded due to maintenance issues.

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Newsby Christy GrimesNovember 9, 2022

Atlanta PD Rolls Out Take-Home Program, New Car Design

The new take-home program is expected to lead to reduced maintenance and repair costs, and help with recruiting and retention efforts.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 8, 2022

Supply Chain Crisis Impacts New Orleans PD Vehicle Outfitting

The city has 75 new police cars in need of equipment, but the supply chain crisis is making it hard to find.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 26, 2022

First Responder Survey Reveals Expected Increase in Reliance on Connected Vehicles

The Verizon Frontline survey revealed internet-connected vehicles are a top priority, particularly for EMS and PSAP/ECC first responders.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 26, 2022

PD Fleet Expansion to Allow for Vehicle Take-Home Program

The Weirton, West Virginia, Police Department will purchase 15 new Ford Police Interceptor Utility vehicles.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 26, 2022

First All-Electric Prison Transport Van Deploys in Georgia

Cobb County's new electric prison transport van is expected to lead to $40,000 in savings in the first three years of ownership.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 25, 2022

Suspect in Philadelphia Police Car Fires Accepts Plea Deal

Carlos Matchett is the fourth person to admit in court that he set police cars outside Philadelphia City Hall on fire during protests following the death of George Floyd by a former Minneapolis police officer.

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