The smartphone’s ability to disseminate and receive important information in real-time holds the potential to change the way law enforcement or investigative services work going forward.

It’s Time to Make Mobile Tech Work for First Responders (Multi-Video)

By Larry Rose and Martin Gillespie, Salient CRGT Recent tragedies have highlighted the growing need to provide first responders, law enforcement officers, and federal officers, who protect the lives of citizens daily,...

FBI Releases 2016 NIBRS Crime Reporting Data (Learn More, Video)

The FBI has released information on more than 6 million criminal offenses that were submitted to the Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program’s National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS) in 2016, and for...
James P. O'Neill, Commissioner of the New York City Police Department (Image Credit: Twitter)

O’Neill: We Need Congress, Trump to Help NYPD Foil NYC Terror Attacks

By James O’Neill, New York Daily News via NYPD News Each time we have had a terror attack in New York City, like the bombing attack on Monday morning, the truck attack last...
Thomas Fire Rages On (Image courtesy of the Santa Barbara County Fire Department via Twitter)

Firefighter Killed Battling Thomas Fire, Winds Pose New Threat (Video)

By Joseph Serna, Brittny Mejia and Javier Panzar, the Los Angeles Times A firefighter died Thursday while battling the Thomas fire as authorities braced for new powerful winds that could pose threats...
Whatcom County Sheriff’s Office

US/Canada Comm Interoperability Demo’d Among First Responders

When disaster strikes, we rush to our phones to call friends and family near the affected area to ensure they are safe, or we take to social media for the same...
“It is an honor to join you today and to stand with the incredible men and women of law enforcement,” said President Donald J. Trump at the 270th session of the FBI National Academy.

Trump Congratulates FBI National Academy’s 270th Class (Learn More)

The FBI’s National Academy, a prestigious 11-week educational program for law enforcement officers from around the world, graduated its 270th class today, and on hand to congratulate the graduates were Director...
4,500 Chicago Firefighters are Now Using New Breathing Apparatus Technology from MSA (G1 SCBA)

Chicago Firefighters Deploy MSA Breakthrough G1 SCBA (Multi-Video)

The Chicago Fire Department (CFD) is deploying an additional 1,100 state-of-the-art G1 self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) from Global safety equipment manufacturer MSA Safety. The contract was formally awarded in late 2016 and today's deployment...
FBI began collecting data on Crimes Against Animals in 2016, and is included for the first time in the recently released FBI's 2016 NIBRS Crime Data Report.

Tracking Animal Cruelty as Precursor to Other Crimes (Learn More, Video)

By the FBI Acts of cruelty against animals are now counted alongside felony crimes like arson, burglary, assault, and homicide in the FBI’s expansive criminal database. On January 1, 2016 the Bureau’s National...
QinetiQ SPO-NX is a stand-off detection system which locates potential threats concealed under clothing on a person.

TSA & LA MTA Demo Device to Detect Suicide Vests (See in Action, Video)

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA), is partnering with the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (LAMTA) on a new device that can help officials detect whether an individual is concealing an...
Earlier this year, Governor Cuomo launched an aggressive campaign to crack down on the violent gang MS-13 on Long Island through targeted community engagement and the deployment of additional law enforcement officials.

Cuomo Announces $15M Program to Fight MS-13 Gang (Multi-Video)

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced yesterday, the fourth proposal of his 2018 State of the State agenda - a comprehensive strategy to engage at-risk youth in social and educational programs as...