SWAT

Research: Understanding suspect movement patterns while clearing a building

Is a suspect more likely to go to the blind corner or somewhere else in a room in an attempt to ambush an officer?

August 17, 2021 11:23 AM

Drones

How custom payloads aid police drone operations

With higher load capacity drones available, vendors have introduced components that allow a UAV to safely and discreetly deliver needed gear

August 16, 2021 04:39 PM

Ron LaPedis

Gangs

South Carolina’s Midlands Gang and Fugitive Task Forces merge

Multi-agency collaboration aids in thwarting violent criminal activity in central S.C.

August 09, 2021 03:12 PM

W. Thomas Smith Jr.

Training

The Terrorist Planning Cycle: Indicators and Clues for Law Enforcement

December 09, 2008 07:10 AM

Terrorism Prevention and Response

Is Mumbai a call to arms for police around the world?

December 08, 2008 12:19 PM

Lt. Dan Marcou

Drug Interdiction / Narcotics

U.S. releases first part of drug aid for Mexico

December 03, 2008 11:55 AM

Book Excerpt: “Cease Fire!” from S.W.A.T.: Blue Knights in Black Armor

December 03, 2008 10:00 AM

Lt. Dan Marcou

Legal

Colo. man files negligence claim against cops

December 02, 2008 04:10 AM

Police News

Pa. suspect kills himself after nine hour standoff

December 02, 2008 04:04 AM

Police News

Armored truck guard dies in Miami mall shooting

December 01, 2008 08:30 AM

Gangs

Tenn. PD is ‘ganging up’ on gangs

November 25, 2008 06:23 AM

Officer Misconduct / Internal Affairs

Utah cop leaves rifle behind after standoff

November 24, 2008 03:37 AM

Police News

Student shot at Savannah university

November 21, 2008 08:46 AM

Police News

Mo. hostage standoff ends with 2 dead

November 17, 2008 03:25 AM

Shooting Range Equipment

PoliceOne Member Photo of the Week: Excellent shot

November 13, 2008 11:39 AM

Police News

Gunman found dead after 34-hour standoff

November 11, 2008 03:43 AM

Texas police close seven schools to search for armed suspects

November 06, 2008 03:34 AM

Police Jobs & Careers

Ariz. SWAT team teaches students about job

October 30, 2008 12:07 PM

Police News

Denver cops were warned that suspect wanted police to kill him

October 30, 2008 09:16 AM

Fitness & Health

A SWAT officer’s last debrief

October 29, 2008 06:01 AM

Lt. Dan Marcou

Book Excerpt: “Perspective” from S.W.A.T.: Blue Knights in Black Armor

October 20, 2008 05:25 AM

Lt. Dan Marcou

Warrant round-up nets 22 wanted felons

October 18, 2008 10:55 AM

Utah SWAT team defuses standoff

October 17, 2008 10:09 AM

Explosives - EOD

Suspect dead, 4 hurt in Ga. explosion

October 17, 2008 09:27 AM

SWAT

NOPD teen explorer becomes SWAT member

October 16, 2008 11:56 AM

SWAT

Indy SWAT team takes third in contest

October 16, 2008 04:42 AM

Police News

Utah firefighter said “come get me” before standoff

October 15, 2008 09:14 AM

Officer-Involved Shootings

FBI releases 2007 statistics on officer deaths, assaults

October 14, 2008 09:11 AM

Fla. SWAT shooting details released

October 10, 2008 05:13 AM

Fla. SWAT team prevents home invasion

October 09, 2008 10:15 AM

Man challenged Utah SWAT team search

October 09, 2008 09:51 AM

Remote-control deadly force decisions

October 06, 2008 05:41 AM

Richard Fairburn

Utah SWAT team saves man in dramatic rescue

October 03, 2008 04:47 AM

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