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Poor Judgment Leads to Police Sergeant’s Firing
This is a sample of the target that Sgt. Ron King of the Port Canaveral, FL Police Department wanted to use as a “training aid” during an April 2nd department firearms training. He was fired on Friday. The text of … Continue reading
Legendary Miami-Dade Medical Examiner Passes Away
Dr. Joseph Davis, 88, died on March 19, 2013. He was a giant in the field of forensic pathology. In 1956, Dr. Davis and Dr. Stanley Durlacher opened the first Medical Examiner’s office in Metro-Dade County. Shortly thereafter, Dr. Davis … Continue reading
Shooting an IWI TAVOR at SHOT Show 2013
The Israel Weapons Industries (formerly Israel Military Industries), in collaboration with the Israel Defense Forces, has a seventy year history of producing arms for a country in constant conflict. IWI is the maker of such iconic names as UZI, GALIL, … Continue reading
Poll By Sen. Bill Nelson
Please cast a vote in the poll (right column) on the Senator’s page in support of the Second Amendment. Randall
Merry Christmas!
Merry Christmas from us at ThinBlueFlorida. May you have a joyful holiday. If you are working, thank you for your service and be safe. Randall
Thank You Veterans!
ThinBlueFlorida would like to thank all the veterans of the United States Armed Services for your honorable commitment, dedication, and service to our County on this Veterans Day. Randall
FLIR Entry Level Thermal Imagers for Law Enforcement
FLIR Systems, Inc. has released a new line of thermal imagers that are affordable (by thermal imaging standards). The PS-series is initially aimed toward the civilian hunting market, but will branch into the law enforcement and maritime markets this year. … Continue reading
Reminder in Margate of the Danger of Suicide and Chemicals
An incident in Margate, FL yesterday is a good reminder for first responders to be wary of the presence of chemicals in suicide attempts. A Coconut Creek man apparently attempted suicide by drinking the commercially available pesticide Malathion. EMS workers … Continue reading