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Entire Police Force Quits After Winning Lottery

Last Updated: October 26, 2009

Here is a police news story that is on the lighter side. An entire police force in Budaors, Hungary consisting of 15 officers have decided to resign from their position after winning over £10 million (equivalent to over CAD $16 million) in the lottery. The police force in Budaors is put in a desperate situation [….]

Should the Police Be Concerned With Google Street View?

Last Updated: October 20, 2009

Google Street View is finally made available to the Canadian public and the responses are phenomenal. You may have already experimented with Google Street View and like most users, you’re probably shocked at the high resolution image that you are seeing of your own house and your neighbourhood. Google Street View provide users with the [….]

Introducing the 355-hp Chevrolet Caprice Police Patrol Vehicle

Last Updated: October 13, 2009

We’ve shown you some of the top police vehicles around the world in our Need for Speed Police Edition article, and now we present to you a quick preview of the Chevrolet Caprice Police Patrol Vehicle. Powered by a 6.0L V8 engine with a stunning 355-hp, you know you won’t be able to run away [….]

Neighbourhood Crime Mapping

Last Updated: October 9, 2009

Following a previous article on how police officers in Saskatoon are using Facebook as a weapon to solve crime, here is a story on how the police officers in Edmonton may be causing a problem by using the Internet to fight crime. The Edmonton Police Service has launched a Neighbourhood Crime Map which is a [….]

Law Enforcements Crackdown on Cell Phones and Seatbelts

Last Updated: October 6, 2009

This October marks a special month for law enforcements in the Ontario and Manitoba provinces to alert citizens about safe driving. A ban on cellphones and other hand-held devices will take effect for all Ontario drivers on October 26. This includes any sort of communication and entertainment devices. However, you will still be allowed to [….]

RCMP Adopts Latest Simulation Technologies

Last Updated: October 1, 2009

From the growing number of retiring baby boomers to the current recession, these are just some of the factors that have contributed to the RCMP’s hurdle in recruiting new cadets. As part of RCMP’s aggressive recruiting campaign, they are putting huge investments toward renovating the RCMP training academy and implementing some of the latest simulation [….]

Paintball Cops

Last Updated: September 25, 2009

Police officers are not only professionally trained to handle gun and tasers, but they’re also professionally trained to use paintball guns – at least in Japan. The cops in the Shizuoka Prefecture of Japan has started implementing the use of paintball to help chase down fleeing criminals. The paint is designed to be hard to [….]

Discipline is not Developed Overnight

Last Updated: September 18, 2009

Many students may spend their college or university years partying until late-nights in order to have their last bit of fun before they finally graduate and shift to the tedious and boring work lifestyle. This is not the right attitude that will get you top grades in school. A wise professor once told me that [….]

Tips for Academic Success

Last Updated: September 10, 2009

It’s the month of September, which means students are finally heading back to school. If you’re currently a student in a Police Foundation program or any other academic program, then here are some tips for academic success. A major reason that students fail in college or university is due to passivity. However, learning is an [….]

Facebook: A New Weapon for Police

Last Updated: August 28, 2009

Police officers in Saskatoon are now using the hugely popular Facebook as a means to search for criminals. These criminals brag about their activities on social media sites such as Facebook and MySpace which help Police officers identify the criminals. Believe it or not, Facebook and MySpace are quickly becoming useful starting points for police [….]

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