September/October 2024

A brief summary of the data we received via our 2024 Projection Survey that examined 2025 expected budgets.

Balancing tradition and Innovation in law enforcement footwear and headwear.

When police departments and their communities try to ensure officers are approachable, how much difference can a vest make? A lot, apparently.

The Springfield Armory XD-M 4.5” C02 Blowback .177 BB Air Pistol is a licensed replica made for Springfield Armory provided by Air Venturi.

There has been an alarming increase in traffic-related officer fatalities so far in 2024.

Often, life and death decisions are made instantaneously.

This month, a homicide case faces the challenges of a changing America.

OFFICER Magazine spoke with Cheshire County Sheriff Eli Rivera about community-oriented policing strategies and how agencies can better engage with their residents.

Versaterm CommunityReport, a conversational AI-powered solution, makes it possible for community members to submit a non-emergency report quickly and easily, allowing agencies...

PowerReady—formerly PowerFTO—from PowerDMS by NEOGOV manages your field and communications training programs, probationary and promotional training phases, and new...

Elevate your police training management software with Vector LMS Training Management System, an all-in-one solution that streamlines training, supports FTO/PTO programs, and simplifies...

Training Tri-Fold Restraints from ASP Inc. are identical to the standard restraints in materials, construction and function, but are designed to be released and removed without...

VirTra True-Fire Recoil Kits are a great option for law enforcement agencies looking for a firearm training solution that does not "false fire" or register shots within a simulator...

The FARO Freestyle 2 is a high-quality portable 3D scanner designed for fast, photorealistic 3D reality capture. With its ultra-responsive real-time display, on-site review has...

The Police Duty Knife (PDK) Series from ASP Inc. is the result of collaboration between law enforcement officers, ASP's product designers and knife engineering and manufacturing...

The Nextorch Pioneer MT20 is a versatile 14-in-1 stainless steel multi-tool designed for both every day and professional use. It includes essential tools such as pliers, cutters...

Galls Customized Uniforms (GCU) is the first digital uniform ordering solution built specifically for small and rural public safety agencies, set to transform the way these agencies...

The TLR-7 HL-X USB from Streamlight Inc. is a 1,000-lumen, multi-fuel, rail-mounted light with a longer-reaching beam that provides up to 22,000 candela, more than double the ...

LexisNexis® Coplogic™ Solutions Suite helps agencies harness the power of crash and citation data visualizations to advance their data sophistication level and save more lives...

The WV-VCR40W In-Car Video Rear/Side Camera from i-PRO Americas Inc. is ideal for law enforcement agencies seeking wide-angle coverage and high-resolution capture of video from...

The 3M PELTOR ComTac VI Tactical Headset provides environmental listening to assist in auditory situational awareness when wearing the headset. The proprietary level-dependent...

Operations Center from Genetec Inc. is a cloud-based work management solution designed specifically for physical security operations. Available as part of Security...

Confidently identify thousands of chemical threats anywhere with the ProtectIR handheld FTIR device from 908 Devices. ProtectIR is a compact and lightweight solution that rapidly...

Empower your investigations with SoundThinking's PlateRanger powered by Rekor, the industry-leading license plate recognition (LPR) and Advanced Vehicle Recognition solution. ...

The 2025 Ford Police Interceptor Utility (PIU) from Ford Pro continues to set the bar for pursuit-rated law enforcement vehicles with a standard hybrid powertrain option. The ...

With a 200 foot depth rated housing and a 6 foot maximum detection range, the Pulse 8X from JW Fishers is the company's top of the line detector. It's heavy duty construction ...