The Wheels of Justice

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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THE WHEELS OF JUSTICE May/June 2023

Sergeant James Post Unplugging the Controversy about EVs We’ve talked about EVs several times before in these pages, but the discussions (pro and con) continue unabated. Here are the latest developments in this debate, as well as vehicle news from around the country – new vehicles purchased, recalls and more.  But, first, here’s a real-world EV experience from a Midwestern state trooper who has requested to remain anonymous. “I was sent to a motorist assist at the start of a…