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% ...

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (WAVY) — A Virginia woman was shocked after she opened the trunk of her rental car to find a police-issued assault rifle and bulletproof vests inside. The woman, a Williamsburg ...

BINGHAMTON, N.Y. -- In shootings around the nation, police often find the gunman is wearing a bulletproof vest -- and while it's an issue that has recently jumped into the spotlight, it's hardly a new ...

LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) — Giles Automotive group has donated 15 bullet proof vests to the Jeanerette Police Department on Monday. Jeanerette Police Department joins the list of several departments in ...

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 ...

EMERSON, Neb. (KCAU) — A northeast Nebraska police department picked up some money to buy an armor vest. The League Association of Risk Management (LARM) said on Wednesday that the Village of Emerson ...

PARMA, Ohio -- For roughly a decade, the Parma Police Department has received funds from the Patrick Leahy Bulletproof Vest Partnership grant. That streak continues this year, with the department ...