[Scan-DC] DC police introduce "Smart Patrol" technology

[M. Loren Copsey]

The new slim light bars are blue and red. Instead of the alternating 
white lights to warn of police presence they will now burn a steady 
blue. They are very very bright and seizure inducing.

cohenner at gmail.com wrote:
> There was an article about the new "rumbler" siren, and at the same time they mentioned that they would be switching to all blue lights. I will see if I can dig up the article.
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> From: "Charley Armstrong" <armstrong.c at verizon.net>
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> Date: Wed, 7 Nov 2007 06:56:18 
> To:"'John Antonelli'" <Johnantonelli at verizon.net>,"'Alan Henney'" <alan at henney.com>
> Cc:'Scan DC' <Scan-DC at mailman.qth.net>
> Subject: RE: [Scan-DC] DC police introduce "Smart Patrol" tec
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> I dunno, but yesterday I saw a 5D patrol car with a new LED light bar -
> unfortunately it was not activated so I can't confirm the colors...
>
> CA
> Annapolis 
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> Sent: Wednesday, November 07, 2007 6:30 AM
> To: Alan Henney
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> Anyone know anything about DCPD going to straight blue light bars.  My 
> understanding is that DC Law mandates at least one red light.  Will 
> parking and campus police now have to change?
>
> Alan Henney wrote:
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>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
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>> From: Crump, Gwendolyn (MPD) [Gwendolyn.Crump at dc.gov]
>> Sent: Tuesday, November 06, 2007 4:16 PM
>> Subject: Mayor and Police Chief will hold a press conference
>> (tomorrow) Wednesday, Nov. 7, 2007 at 10 a.m.
>>
>> MEDIA ADVISORY
>>
>> Mayor Adrian Fenty and Police Chief Cathy Lanier will hold a briefing
>> Wednesday, November 7, 2007 at 10 a.m. to introduce "Smart Patrol" new
>> wireless technology designed for more efficient policing.
>>
>> The briefing will be held in room 5147 of Metropolitan Police
>> Department Headquarters, 300 Indiana Ave. NW.
>>
>> Gwendolyn Crump,
>> Writer
>> METROPOLITAN POLICE DEPARTMENT
>> 300 Indiana Avenue, NW, Room 5125
>> Washington, DC 20001
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