The City of Birmingham (Ala.) will spend $1.9 million to purchase new police and fire vehicles with funds netted from a surplus created because fuel costs were substantially lower than projected.
The Chevrolet Tahoe PPV has become a popular police vehicle used by K-9 units due to its roomy interior and rear climate control system, according to General Motors.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has certified a trio of police vehicles to operate with bi-fuel propane autogas fueling systems provided by Alliance AutoGas, the vehicle modifier has announced.
The Morgan County (Ala.) Sheriff's Office has begun installing video systems in 16 leased Ford P.I. Utility patrol vehicles so its entire fleet will have the systems.
The City of Petersburg, Va., is suing the Petersburg Sheriff's Office to reclaim 11 city-owned vehicles from the Sheriff’s Office.
The Seattle Police Department has added 90 Ford Police Interceptor Utility patrol vehicles to its fleet in an ongoing initiative to replace less-fuel-efficient Crown Victoria units.
The Boise Police Department has adopted Cradlepoint's LTE enterprise networking platform to achieve a stable, flexible, and manageable network for its 150-vehicle cruiser fleet, according to the telecommunications provider.
The City of Fort Lupton (Colo.) has converted its entire police fleet to run on compressed natural gas (CNG), and added several other CNG-powered trucks for Public Works and other city departments.
The New York State Police plan to remove higher-mileage patrol vehicles as a response to a complaint filed by the agency's troopers that the vehicles continuously break down.
The New York Police Department has told officers driving its new Smart Cars not to use them to pursue a suspect, even though they can reach speeds of up to 90 mph and are more maneuverable than larger police vehicles
Code 3's new line of emergency lighting and sirens for Ford's Police Interceptor Utility includes the SuperVisor Torus, Citadel, SD24, and MR6 lighting products.
The new PW6 In-Car Video System from PatrolWitness is compact, rugged, and reliable; and features solid-state storage, and secure data encryption. PW6 can be fully integrated with PatrolWitness PR1ME Witness Body Cameras for the ultimate evidentiary video solution.
The features and capabilities of in-car video systems in police vehicles make them ideal for recording evidence of traffic stops and vehicle pursuits.
Montgomery County, Pa., has added three Ford Fusion Energi plug-in hybrid electric sedans to its sheriff’s fleet of vehicles, according to a county release.
Macon Bibb County, Ga., is one step closer to a $5.7 million deal to add drones to its police fleet. A county committee approved a memorandum of understanding to install a network of unmanned aircraft to perform routine, robotic emergency response.
The 2001 Harley-Davidson Electra Glide Standard Police Motorcycle was involved in several historic rides.
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