Local Agencies Aim to Stop Domestic Violence

The police chief in Marshalltown, Iowa has started a new program called "Not In our Town" to shine awareness on and help stop domestic violence in his city. He said the city spends enormous resources responding to domestic violence calls and considers it a growing problem. He also said that the Police Department cannot do it by itself and needs the help...

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Machete Wielding Man Tasered In Florida Police Station

click for more info Here's a story about a man who walked into a Fort Myers, Florida police station and asked to see a police officer. While he was waiting in the lobby two police officers arrived and noticed that he had a machete in his hand. Trust me, that's not something you miss. He began attacking the two officers with the...

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IU Student Assaulted In Dorm Parking Lot-How You Can Avoid Similar Assaults

This is a story about a student at Indiana University in Bloomington who was sexually assaulted at knife point in a dormitory parking lot. Campus police made the comment that very few sexual assaults happen with complete strangers. They point out that almost all sexual assaults happen between people who know each other. What they didn't point out is that most assaults...

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Top Selling Batons-Two Popular Models

click for more info Batons have been around since the early 1800s when London police first used Billy clubs. They have come a long way since then and there are literally hundreds of models from different manufacturers out there. But here are two of the best-selling popular models that we carry. The first is an expandable Sixteen Inch Baton long when opened...

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Dog Attacks Responsible For Local Mail Delivery Stoppage

The local post office in Kansas City, Missouri has stopped mail delivery for one neighborhood because of repeated dog attacks. This is placing a hardship on the residents there but the postal officials feel they have no alternative but to stop service and opt for a different pick up location. Dog attacks on letter carriers are legendary. You can read the whole...

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Using Pepper Spray To Keep You And Your Family Safe

Here is a story by a reporter from a television station in Alabama. It was originally about the student who got assaulted near campus. You can read the whole story HERE. The story goes on "That brings us to the question of how would you protect yourself if you ever needed it? Self protection can include a variety of self defense tools...

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Campus Sex Crimes on the Rise Despite Overall Decrease

This is story about crime reported as a result of the Clery Act on the Danforth campus at the University of Washington. The Act obligates universities to report their crime statistics every fall for the previous calendar year. This year's report shows crime is down except for sexual assaults. You may read the whole story HERE. Assistant Director for Sexual Assault and Community...

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