PARMA HEIGHTS, Ohio -- The Department of Justice reported ballistic-resistant soft body armor has saved the lives of more than 3,000 police officers over the last three decades. That’s why the Parma ...

A Southern California police officer is getting help from the online crowdfunding community to raise money to provide his dog partner a bulletproof vest—an expense his department does not currently ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Over $25,000 in federal funding will support five local police departments purchasing body armor. The funds come from the Patrick Leahy Bulletproof Vest Partnership Program. The ...

Allegheny County Housing Authority police Chief Mike Vogel recently paid $1,800 for his bulletproof vest. Through a federally funded grant program enacted by Congress in 1998, he should get a 50% ...

MENDON — Police officers regularly get bulletproof vests once they join a department. When a K-9 joins, they do not receive a vest immediately due to their costs. A bulletproof vest for K-9s can cost ...

OFFER. JOHN AND MARIA THOSE VESTS. THEY ARE STANDARD EQUIPMENT FOR SO MANY OFFICERS THESE DAYS, INCLUDING OFFICERS HERE AT THE CAMBRIDGE POLICE DEPARTMENT. AND LAST NIGHT WE SAW JUST HOW IMPORTANT ...

OTTUMWA, Iowa (KYOU) - New bulletproof vests are soon to come for many Ottumwa Police officers. Earlier this month city council voted to allow the police department to apply for a grant to cover the ...

JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) - Jonesboro police officers will soon have more protection on the streets thanks to a U.S. Department of Justice grant. The Jonesboro City Council approved a resolution Tuesday ...