Force 911: Offers Clean Alternative Fuel For Police Vehicles

Law enforcement officers across the South now have the option of powering their cruisers with a clean alternative fuel. Force 911, a Pendergrass, GA company that provides automotive services to law enforcement fleets, announced today that it will enter a strategic partnership with Asheville, NC’s Alliance AutoGas, a national network of vehicle conversion centers and… »

FBI National Instant Criminal Background Check System

Located at the FBI’s Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division in Clarksburg, West Virginia, the NICS Section processes background checks for the FFLs in those states that have declined to serve as POCs for the NICS. The FFLs conducting business in these states will contact the NICS either by telephone, via one of the contracted… »

Cold Case Playing Cards Feature Cold Homicide Cases

On May 29th, 2009, Crime Stoppers and local law enforcement agencies announced the release of decks of playing cards featuring homicide cases that have gone cold. Featured on each card is a different homicide cold case from Portland Police, Multnomah, Washington, Clackamas and Clark Counties.

Modeled after similar programs in Florida and Los Angeles, the… »

Consumer Scam Alert

The Federal Trade Commission and other law enforcement agencies in the United States and Jamaica are turning up the heat on Jamaica-based telemarketing scammers. The rip-off artists pose as lawyers, customs officials, or lottery representatives, and target U.S. residents with phony promises of sweepstakes or lottery… »

Nixle Shown at National Sheriff’s Conference

From Officer.Com News
By PAUL PELUSO
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. –This year, attendees of the 69th Annual Conference of the National Sheriff’s Association have a new way to stay on top of updates and announcements.
The NSA partnered with Nixle in order to distribute alerts and show law enforcement officers and officials how the new service works. By allowing… »