Chicago Officers Tampering with Dashcams
Chicago police officers have been disabling the microphones connected to their dashcam systems, which has caused an absence of audio in about 80% of videos.
Chicago police officers have been disabling the microphones connected to their dashcam systems, which has caused an absence of audio in about 80% of videos.
About 75 of the department's 100 vehicles are older than five years, and 51 of the vehicles have more than 100,000 miles. One 2000 Ford Crown Victoria Police Interceptor has logged 192,617 miles.
The City of Arkadelphia, Ark., has lowered its budget costs by 3% by replacing its aging fleet of Ford Crown Victoria Police Interceptors with Toyota Camry Hybrid police cars, according to Toyota.
Law enforcement critics say armored vehicles are the symbol of police "militarization" and no police agency needs them, but their sole purpose is to protect officers responding to protect the public during critical incidents.
Selecting the right LED lighting solution for your agency's vehicles can be a daunting task for the uninitiated. There are multiple factors to consider, including lumen output levels, the lightbar's shape, its interoperability with existing LED equipment in the squad cars, and even which sirens and other accessories may or may not function with new control boxes to drive the new lightbar.
Gamber-Johnson's TabCruzer vehicle docking station for the Panasonic Toughpad FZ-M1 (Windows) or FZ-B2 (Android) tablet is designed to minimize the overall footprint of the FZ-M1/FZ-B2 mobile computer.
The Desloge (Mo.) Police Department is using a lease-purchase funding model to acquire new vehicles to replace aging patrol cars.
The City of Little Rock (Ark.) has delayed rolling out new patrol cars that will replace aging vehicles because the city has experienced delays in receiving equipment such as lights, sirens, and radios.
The Tucson PD's airborne unit was only 58% in compliance with ALEA standards, placing it at high operational risk.
The Muscogee County (Ga.) Sheriff's Office has deployed a community relations vehicle to raise awareness about autism.
The Hollister (Calif.) Police Department has added an electric motorcycle to its patrol fleet with the help of a $19,256 grant from the Monterey Bay Air Pollution Control District.
Police vehicle updates remains among of the most popular news stories in 2015 on Government-Fleet.com, followed by fleet recognition programs and fleet professionals not following policies or laws.
Havis' 23-inch console for the 2015-2016 Chevrolet Tahoe PPV provides a vehicle-specific solution to mount an array of police equipment.
The Can-Am Spyder offers a distinctive Y-frame configuration and an array of sophisticated stability systems and automotive technologies.
The Cleveland Independent School District has added "In God We Trust" to its patrol vehicles. The Houston-area district received the stickers as a gift from a local business.
The 2001 Harley-Davidson Electra Glide Standard Police Motorcycle was involved in several historic rides.
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