Impostor Scams Top List of 10 Biggest Frauds (Learn More, Videos)
By Monica Vaca, FTC Associate Director, Division of Consumer Response and Operations
The numbers are in, the counts have been made, and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has announced what we heard from you...
Fed Agents Seize 63 Dogs from Suspected Dog Fighting Ring (More)
The United States filed a civil forfeiture complaint seeking the possession of 63 pit bull-type dogs on March 23, 2018, that were allegedly involved in a dog fighting venture in violation...
Response to a Growing Epidemic: Detect Fentanyl with Portable GC/MS
By Philip Tackett, Ph.D. Product Manager, Detection FLIR Systems, Inc.
Clandestine drug labs are not a new problem for responders, but they are growing in number and present potentially dangerous crime scenes.
One...
MD Man who Plotted Major ISIS Attack Sentenced (Learn More, Multi-Video)
Mohamed Elshinawy, 32, of Edgewood, Maryland, was sentenced today to 20 years in prison, to be followed by 15 years of supervised release, for conspiracy to provide material support to the...
Feds Prepared to Restore Subways in the Event of a Bioterrorist Attack
One week after the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, envelopes containing anthrax spores were sent to several media companies and two senators.
As a result twenty-two people were infected and five...
380 Sheriffs Urge Congress to Act on Trump’s Border Wall (Multi-Video)
By Ivan Pentchoukov, The Epoch Times
Hundreds of sheriffs from across the United States signed a letter supporting President Donald Trump’s plan to build a wall on the Mexico border and urging...
Tempe PD Mounts AR-15s On Police Motorcycles (Learn More, Videos)
By Ray Stern, The Phoenix New Times
The latest accessory for Tempe police motorcycles is causing double-takes in this Phoenix suburb: a rear-mounted AR-15 rifle.
The department quietly has outfitted eight of its duty motorcycles,...
Elbit Highlights Adv Sensor & Data Fusion for Navy & Marine Corps
Bringing enhanced situational awareness to US Navy and Marine Corps missions is a priority for Elbit Systems of America, a 2016 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program Winner.
Elbit Systems of America will...
Leidos GEO 7 Award to Help Enhance US Air Traffic System (Learn How)
Leidos has been awarded a task order by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to develop the 7th Generation geostationary earth orbit (GEO) satellite used for the FAA Wide Area Augmentation System (WAAS).
The...
DEA Surge Leads to 28 Arrests & 147 Revoked Registrations: Adding Agents
Over 45 days in February and March, the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) surged its enforcement and administrative resources to identify and investigate prescribers and pharmacies that dispensed disproportionately large amounts...
