We also learned that bulletproof vests generally last about 5 years, said Chief Scott Whittemore, as the kevlar weave starts to break down (officers are required to wear these if they’re in uniform). ...
Finally, she discovered a material that was pretty much indestructible, whatever she tried: ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene, which is used in bulletproof vests because of its dense structure.
Gila County will get $20,000 worth of bulletproof vests to protect firefighters who respond to the scene of an “active shooter.” The money will come from the federal Department of Homeland ...
Thousands of dollars in specialized construction equipment are back in the hands of their rightful owner after thieves made off with an entire trailer full of gear.
Police say they also recovered bulletproof vests, extended magazines for rifles and handguns, and drugs like cocaine and fentanyl. News10NBC Chief Investigative Reporter Berkeley Brean asked ...
Police were forced to cordon off an area in Hermit Park after a man they were arresting allegedly said he had a gun and bulletproof vest. Find out what happened. A Queensland Police spokeswoman ...
Read more here. With winter temperatures fluctuating between sweatshirt weather one day and puffer weather the next, a vest can be the key to layering wisely. There are, of course, the practical ...
German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock wore a bulletproof vest as she arrived on a visit to Syria’s capital Damascus on Friday. Video footage of Baerbock could be seen on X as she appeared ...