Find out what some of the emerging trends in police and law enforcement duty gear, especially when it comes to comfort and officer well-being. Rick Levine 5.11, Inc.

For more than a century, police duty belts — where officers keep their guns, handcuffs and other gear — have represented order or oppression, depending on one’s point of view.

Chief Neil Cervenka of the Fort Bragg Police Department has had much better luck with the five Ford F-150 Lightning trucks he’s purchased since 2022, as it seems a more natural fit for police duty.

But Shawver was also wearing something else: a patch on the T-shirt that read, according to multiple sources, “Police off duty, Solaren ... but wearing gear that identified himself as police.

Glenview Police Officer Mark Amerazian thanked his fellow Glenview first responders who acted quickly when Amerazian suffered a brain aneurysm while on duty. The village honored them at a Village ...