The September/October 2026 issue is our annual Hardware/Software Solutions edition.

Highlights from this issue include:

  • AI in Police Report Writing: What Law Enforcement Leaders Need to Know
  • Surveillance after Chatrie: The Rules Are Changing
  • When the Chief’s Voice Is a Deepfake
  • Beyond the Alert: Gunshot Detection in Modern Investigations
  • Traffic Safety and Enforcement 2026: New Tools, Tech and Tactics
  • Where Have All the Cruisers Gone?
  • What It Takes to Make a Case Stick
  • And Much More!

Read the September/October 2026 Issue Online

Where Have All the Cruisers Gone? 

Sergeant James Post “Where have all the cruisers gone; long time passing?Gone to junkyards, everyone. Oh, when will they ever learn?” My appreciation to the late Pete Seeger, as his 1960s war lament seemed perfect to “customize” for this article because we currently have a police car shortage in the land of the free. Sure, there are “new” cruisers which can be seen, sat in and driven at the LE expos, but the most are rebadged earlier models or humongous…

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