Milwaukee, WI – When you respond to a shots-fired call and find yourself pinned down by rifle rounds zinging in from an unidentified location, what”s the best thing you can see coming toward you? For Matthew Seitz and David Sturma, Milwaukee (WI) PD officers caught in that spine-chilling predicament earlier this year, it was a… Read more »
Yuma, AZ – Yuma Police Department Detective Greg Counts won’t ever have to worry about getting “Bread Truck” duty anymore. Nor, for that matter, will any other member of the YPDs Special Enforcement Team. The “Bread Truck” as it is known in the department, refers to the 1979 GMC armored car the team has been… Read more »
Santa Fe, NM – Santa Fe police presented their newest tool in crime fighting, the $250,000 BearCat armored tactical vehicle, to the City Council on Wednesday. With its black paint job and big, knobby tires, it looks a little like a not-so-aerodynamic Batmobile. “The primary function is officer safety,” said Offier John Schaerfl, the department’s… Read more »
