Brigham Young University (BYU) mechanical engineers have created an origami-inspired, lightweight bulletproof shield that can protect law enforcement from gunfire. The new ballistic barrier is made of 12 layers of Kevlar and can be folded compactly when not in use, making it easier to transport and deploy. When expanded it can provide cover for police… Continue reading Origami Bulletproof Shield
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DroneGun: A Drone-Hunting Device
DroneGun from DroneShield, is a handheld anti-drone device that takes control of the drones and safely landing them. It can disable the drones signal from as far as 2 km (1.3 mi) away. The DroneGun uses a jammer signal to disable electronic communication across the 2.4 and 5.8 GHz frequencies. Blocking these frequencies to cut… Continue reading DroneGun: A Drone-Hunting Device
Grappler Police Bumper
Grappler Police Bumper is a clever invention that can help the police to put an end to high-speed pursuits. The V-shaped grappling device comes with a heavy-duty nylon net that can be lowered from the front of the pursuing police car to wrap around the rear tire of the suspect car, bring it to a… Continue reading Grappler Police Bumper
Police Train Eagles to Take Down Illegal Drones
Netherlands Police is recruiting birds to safely take down drones that are flying illegally. The Dutch Police teamed up with Guard From Above, a raptor-training security firm based in the Hague, to train the birds on how to keep the drones from causing threat to the public or flying above sensitive areas. Check out the… Continue reading Police Train Eagles to Take Down Illegal Drones
Thief Caught Green-Handed In Police Booby Trap
A man caught by a high-tech police trap that turned his arms and face bright green! Yafet Askale, 28, was convicted at Brent Magistrates’ Court, London for stealing, after he was marked by a trapped car set up by police. Yafet broke into the trapped car and was sprayed by the SmartWater liquid, which is invisible to the naked… Continue reading Thief Caught Green-Handed In Police Booby Trap