S&T Returns with NUSTL Responder RAD Preparedness in 2019 ‘ASTORS’
A radiological dispersal device (RDD), or 'dirty bomb,' detonation in a local jurisdiction will have significant consequences for public safety, responder health and critical infrastructure operations.
First responders and emergency managers must...
‘El Chapo’ Sinaloa Cartel Leader, Gets Life in Prison Plus 30 (Multi-Video)
Joaquin Archivaldo Guzman Loera, also known by various aliases, which includes “El Chapo” and “El Rapido,” has been sentenced by U.S. District Judge Brian M. Cogan to a life term of...
A Call to Action for the Automatic License Plate Recognition Industry
By John Chigos, Founder, Chairman & CEO at PlateSmartTechnologies, Inc.
I founded PlateSmart about 15 years ago to advance automatic license plate recognition (ALPR) as a crime-fighting tool.
We were the first LPR...
Dead ICE Facility Attacker Wrote ‘I am Antifa’ Manifesto Before Assault
July 12, 2019 – In Breaking News – Fox News
The 69-year-old armed man killed by Washington state police as he attacked a local Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention center Saturday sent a manifesto to friends the day before...
Trackforce Launches Powerful, Out-of-the-Box Security Command Center
Trackforce™, a global leader in security workforce management solutions, and a new competitor in the 2019 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program, has launched its new Command Center, which virtually removes the...
Border Arrests Drop 28% Following US-Mexico Partnership (Multi-Video)
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) data for June indicates a 28% drop in enforcement actions along the Southwest Border since May, from 144,278 to...
Carjacker Who Shot FL Police Officer Gets 30 Years in Federal Prison
Terrese Colston, 29, of Polk County, Florida, was sentenced to 30 years in federal prison for carjacking, brandishing a firearm during and in relation to a crime of violence, and possessing...
Hero Down: Luis Alvarez, 9/11 First Responder Laid to Rest (Multi-Video)
July 3, 2019 – In Breaking News – USA TODAY
A single bagpipe played "Amazing Grace" as police officers and firefighters joined regular New Yorkers gathered to say goodbye Wednesday to Luis Alvarez, a...
Meggitt Training Outfits Dual-Use & Two-Story Live-Fire Indoor Ranges
Meggitt Training Systems, a leading provider of integrated live-fire and virtual weapons training products and services for armed forces and law enforcement, is taking marksmanship to the next level, literally, by...
How Video Helps Overcome the Top 3 Police Force Challenges (Multi-Video)
By Lizzi Goldmeir
Optimize investigations. Conserve budgets (and resources). Work smarter.
If you ask police chiefs around the country what their three biggest challenges are, there’s a good bet that the aforementioned is...