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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 27, 2021

Tennessee County Limits Sheriff Office's Military Equip.

The Shelby County Commission passed an ordinance limiting the amount of military-grade equipment the Sheriff’s Office can receive from the federal government.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 8, 2021

Audit: Police Don’t Need Most Excess Military Gear

Law enforcement agencies receiving excess military assets through the Law Enforcement Support (LESO) Program obtained property that didn’t support their law enforcement activities.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 10, 2020

County Executive Wants Armored Vehicle Removed From Sheriff's Fleet

The issue of military equipment being used by police has come to the fore in recent weeks amid protests over the death of George Floyd.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 27, 2020

Armored Vehicles to Help Police During Natural Disasters

Law enforcement agencies in South Carolina and Wyoming have added armored vehicles to help with weather events and emergency situations.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 21, 2019

Ga. County Acquires Military Surplus Truck for Fire Use

Morgan County, Ga., Fire and Rescue has received a federal surplus military truck and generator worth $132,000 for just $200.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 21, 2019

NC Police Adds Armored Vehicles for Hurricane Season

The Wilmington (N.C.) Police Department has added two armored vehicles to its fleet for storm response and high-water rescue.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 7, 2019

SC Highway Patrol Creates Aviation Unit

The South Carolina Highway Patrol will add two helicopters to its fleet as part of a new aviation unit.

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Newsby Thi DaoJanuary 9, 2019

Hurricane Harvey Prompts Texas FD to Buy High-Water Trucks

When Hurricane Harvey struck in 2017, the Fulshear Simonton (Texas) Fire Department relied on other public entities and federal assistance for high-water vehicles. Now it has two of its own.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 15, 2018

Students Help Convert Donated Humvee

A local technical school class helped convert a donated Humvee to join the Hackensack Police Department fleet by painting it.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 22, 2018

N.C. Town Completes Emergency Evacuation Fleet

The Stantonsburg (N.C.) Police Department's emergency evacuation fleet consists of a 2.5-ton medium tactical vehicle, a Humvee, and a mobile generator.

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