Agents were at the hotel by 3 p.m. that same day, but by then they say the ballistics vest and gas gun were missing. Acosta Alvarez allegedly claimed he traded them to someone for $20 worth of ...

Someone lifted a Heckler & Koch MP5 10mm, three magazines and the ballistic vest from the special agent’s vehicle between 6 p.m. Jan. 8 and 10 a.m. Jan. 9, according to the FBI.

Mexican drug traffickers could be disguising themselves as U.S. federal agents to trick their rivals, a new law-enforcement advisory indicates. Mexico’s Gulf Cartel may have 40 bullet-proof ...

HOUSTON — Mexico’s Gulf Cartel may have 40 bullet-proof vests emblazoned with “FBI” and “DEA” to trick their drug-trafficking rivals, according to a new law enforcement advisory. Baseball caps and ...

FBI lightweight armor. Point Blank Enterprises and TSSi utilize innovative material to develop lightweight armor for U.S ... Elite to protect FBI personnel serves as yet another confirmation that ...

The DEA and FBI test protocols also require intense testing to select special threat rounds and additional environmental ... New Ballistic Armor Concept. Lt. Frank Borelli (ret), Editorial ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has put in an acquisition request to buy body armor — specifically, "ballistic vests, compliant with NIJ 0101.06 for Level IIIA Ballistic Resistance of body arm.