By Len Light, Lenco President and CEO “When we consider that basically every department in the municipal government has specialized equipment to perform their jobs – fire departments have very special fire equipment, city DPWs have plow trucks and sanders. Police departments…need equipment like this, not only to protect their lives but to protect the […]

By David Harris Orlando Sentinel BAREFOOT BAY, Fla.— A 22-year-old burglary suspect trying to evade authorities was killed by an 11-foot alligator last month, the Brevard County Sheriff's Office said. Deputies said Matthew Riggins drowned as a result of the gator attack. He was missing his lower extremities and part of an arm, according to […]

By Stacy St. Clair, Steve Mills and Todd Lighty Chicago Tribune CHICAGO — Amid a growing crisis over the Chicago Police Department's use of force, the city late Monday released a video that shows officers in a Far South Side police lockup repeatedly using a Taser on a University of Chicago graduate and dragging him […]