Fugitive of the Week Tracked Down by US Marshals Fugitive Task Force

Recently featured “Fugitive of the Week,” Eric Lassonde, 25, was arrested by the U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force during a stop of vehicle driven by a known associate. Lassonde had been...

Text-to-911 Trailblazer BVCOG, Deploys NICE Text Recording Solution

NICE, a 2016 'ASTORS' Platinum Award Winner and a competitor in the 2017 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program, has announced today that the Brazos Valley Council of Governments' (BVCOG) seven 9-1-1 centers are deploying NICE Inform to...

GTL Mobile IQ, ‘Blended Approach’ in ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards

In recent years, technologies for managing and detecting cellular signals have made their way into correctional facilities, some going so far as to claim to be “the” solution for eradicating contraband...

Violence Against First Responders, New Report by USFA (Multi-Video)

Firefighters and EMS responders are increasingly called upon to meet community demands for service. As a result, they are often expected to respond to incidents where they can be exposed to violence. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1902v5hBCeQ (Polk...

Belgium Manslaughter Fugitive Arrested at Amtrak Station in Philly

Special agents from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), Philadelphia Special Agents and Task Force Officers arrested a Belgian fugitive Wednesday, in Philadelphia, pursuant to an extradition...

LACo FD to Receive New Black Hawks for Aerial Firefighting (See in Action)

Sikorsky, has received a contract from the County of Los Angeles for two S-70i™ Black Hawk helicopters in a baseline configuration, to be modified to the Firehawk™ configuration for aerial firefighting and multi-role missions. Sikorsky is...

Multi-Agency Probe Leads to 29 Fresno-Area Street Gang Arrests

Federal and local investigators, including special agents with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), fanned out across Fresno Thursday morning to arrest 29 defendants suspected of trafficking...

NEC Awards $20K Grant to NJ Charity CUMAC for Security System (Video)

NEC Foundation of America has awarded a $20,000 grant to Paterson, New Jersey-based charity CUMAC. CUMAC provides food, disaster relief, housing, job training and care to over 40,000 individuals annually - including...

CBP Miami/Tampa Field Office Operational Update: Hurricane Irma

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations, Miami and Tampa Field Offices will update the trade community and traveling public on the status of the ports of entry...

Rash of School Shooting Plots Continue (Learn More, Multi-Video)

By Deborah Highland, BG Daily News Police arrested a Bowling Green High School student Thursday who is accused of plotting a school shooting with other students. Rosalio Grajeda, 18, 1326 Fair St., faces...