Fentanyl Bust in NY Finds Enough to Kill Nearly 2 Million People, DEA Says
March 2, 2018 – In Breaking News – CNN
A home in a quiet Westchester County, New York, neighborhood was hiding enough fentanyl to kill 2 million people, the US Drug Enforcement...
Finding Terrorists in Our Midst, by Author of ‘Family Terror Networks’
Guest OpEd by Dean C. Alexander, professor/director of the Homeland Security Research Program at Western Illinois University and author of the recent book Family Terror Networks (2019)
Terrorists, whether inside or external to a...
5 Reasons Law Enforcement Orgs Should be NIBRS Compliant ASAP
Guest OpEd by Bobby Robertson, CEO, Omnigo Software
By January 1, 2021, all U.S. law enforcement agencies will be required to use the National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS) for collecting and reporting...
DHS Launches $1.5M Challenge to Detect Illicit Opioids Entering the US
On Tuesday, the new Opioid Detection Challenge, which is a $1.55 million USD global prize competition, was launched by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T), in partnership with...
Seeking Public’s Help to ID Child Victims in Phoenix Exploitation Case
Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) Casa Grande, and the Pinal County Sheriff’s Office arrested 45-year-old Scott Buckley of Las Vegas, Nevada, on Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2019.
The investigation started in November 2018 when...
Hero Down: TN Officer Dies from Wounds in Shootout (Multi-Video)
February 27, 2019 – In Breaking News – Fox News
A Tennessee police officer shot over the weekend when a welfare check morphed into a shootout has died, officials said Tuesday.
Police said Sgt. Steve Hinkle, with...
Greenville PD to Use ‘Shotspotter’ to Reduce Gun Violence
The Greenville Police Department in North Carolina, along with Vidant Medical Center, East Carolina University, Greenville Housing Authority, Pitt County Sheriff’s Office, the City of Greenville, and the Greenville District Attorney’s...
9/11 Responders’ Benefits Slashed as Fund Runs Out of Money (Multi-Video)
February 23, 2019 – In Breaking News – The New York Post
Retired NYPD Sgt. Andrew Nelson knows that come 9/11, politicians will “wrap themselves up in the flag and say never...
How Self-Dispatch Can Slow Down Emergency Response & Create Additional Safety Risks
By Sean Lauziere, MPA
Emergency professionals are trained and prepared to deal with every unexpected situation imaginable. 9-1-1 serves as the incident command during times of emergency.
They dispatch resources to the scene...
US Marshals Launch New Mobile Tips App to Report Crimes (Multi-Video)
Keeping communities safe for our great nation isn’t only up to law enforcement, the U.S. Marshals Service (USMS) relies on all of us to help provide tips on wanted fugitives, non-compliant...