A black-and-white photograph shared online as early as 2009 claims to show the demonstration of an early bulletproof vest in 1923. In the photograph, two men are seen facing each other, one in a ...

CHICAGO — The flapjack will be flipping at Ald. Matt O’Shea’s (19th) at the “Get Behind The Vest” Pancake Breakfast,” Sunday, Feb. 23. Pancakes will be served all morning from 8 a.m ...

The vests offer the same protection as the standard vests which are being used by the 20,000 patrol officers but readily fit under a business suit jacket, said Chief of Detectives James Essig.

When it comes to bulletproof vests for law enforcement, it’s not a one-size-fits-all kind of fit, especially for women. “You start to feel like you can’t breathe.

The Belvidere Police Department is trying to raise funds to acquire ballistic vests for its two K9 officers.

Bra choice is key to right-fitting body armor for women, per new research out of Texas A&M University. Why it matters: Police agencies have been trying for years to encourage more women to join ...

Fifty t also had a video game called “50 Cent: Bulletproof,” where his character always wore a vest. Eventually, 50 Cent stopped wearing the vest, and in an interview with Men’s Health on ...

Mr. Kim has said he wants to decrease the size of his existing security unit, which he says is required to be the same as Mr. Lee’s. Both men have several dozen bodyguards who operate in a three ...

50 Cent explains why he stopped wearing bulletproof vests.. 50 Cent Reflects on His Storied Past in a Recent Interview. On Friday (Aug. 4), Men's Health published an interview with 50 Cent as he ...

The man was also wearing a bulletproof vest and had a gun and a machete, Lee said. Police were still trying to determine Monday why the man, whose name has not yet been released, had those items.

On average, bulletproof vests need to be replaced every five years. After receiving a complimentary vest when they join the Chicago Police Department, it is the officer's responsibility to replace ...

A man who lives in Howell donated the money to buy Gunner's vest by working overtime at his job at Ford's Rouge plant to pay for it. On July 17, Gunner got his new vest, worth about $1,500.