After Kevlar was invented, in 1965, protective vests became lighter and easier to wear as designers integrated the material ...

Tawnya Panizzi Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2025 6:00 a.m. | Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2025 6:00 a.m. Allegheny County Housing Authority police Chief Mike Vogel recently paid $1,800 for his bulletproof vest. Through a ...

Ballistic vests were credited with saving the life of a Phoenix Police officer who was shot on Sept. 3. They were also credited with saving a Phoenix Police officer in 2022. Vest supplier Gabriella ...

Lorain Police Auxiliary officers received a donation of protective ballistic vests through a collaborative effort of multiple organizations and agencies. Peter & Co. Jewelers breaks ground on new Avon ...

New bulletproof vests were given to two local police officers through the ‘Adopt A Cop’ program created by Fallen Officers Remembered. The program received funding and support from Kranson Uniform and ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. CHICAGO – At St. Ignatius College Prep, ...

CARMEL, Ind. (WISH) — While most on-the-job risks to police officers can happen in an instant, a new wardrobe addition for one local department aims to ease lesser-known, long-term dangers, too.

Penn Township police officers received an $8,500 donation for new vests, which are expected to improve mobility and reduce ...

MEREDITH MORI, TACTICAL, WEAR SUPPLIES, BODY ARMOR FOR POLICE OFFICERS, AS WELL AS ALL THE OTHER PARTS OF A POLICE UNIFORM. THIS MORNING, FELLOW OFFICERS OF ANDREW DUARTE WERE HERE GETTING MEASURED ...

Philadelphia police officers have worn light blue uniforms shirt for nearly 50 years but will soon be getting a new look. PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Philadelphia police officers have worn light blue ...