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    • Inmate Tymetri Campbell who was serving jail time for three murders, was being escorted to a common area of the facility when he attacked a corrections officer. Lieutenant Eugene Lasco, 57, jumped in to assist the officer when he was fatally stabbed by the prisoner. Lieutenant Lasco is survived by his wife, children and grandchildren as well. (Courtesy of YouTube)
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      Hero Down: Lt. Murdered After Rushing to Aid of Fellow IDOC…

      HID Global adds first finished access control card certified to the TÜViT security evaluation methodology, plus the new Seos Essential, an economical option for simplicity and security.
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      HID Unveils 2 New Seos Credentials, 1st to Achieve SEAL-5 Certification

      “Working alongside our federal, state, and local law enforcement partners, as well as specialists in prevention, treatment, and education, we are raising awareness to make our communities safer,” said DEA Acting Administrator D. Christopher Evans. “We will help empower individuals, families, and communities to do their part to help reduce the demand for drugs and get help for those who need it.”
      Crisis Responders

      DEA Rolls Out New Initiative Focusing on Opioids Top Drug Threats

      Long Line Helicopter Rescues (Courtesy of YouTube)
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      Hanging by a Thread-Risks & Rewards of Long Line Helicopter Rescues

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      LiteEye SHIELD Launched: New Next-Generation of Counter UAS Defense

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      HID Global adds first finished access control card certified to the TÜViT security evaluation methodology, plus the new Seos Essential, an economical option for simplicity and security.
      Access Control & Identification

      HID Unveils 2 New Seos Credentials, 1st to Achieve SEAL-5 Certification

      “Working alongside our federal, state, and local law enforcement partners, as well as specialists in prevention, treatment, and education, we are raising awareness to make our communities safer,” said DEA Acting Administrator D. Christopher Evans. “We will help empower individuals, families, and communities to do their part to help reduce the demand for drugs and get help for those who need it.”
      Crisis Responders

      DEA Rolls Out New Initiative Focusing on Opioids Top Drug Threats

      Richard Simone, CEO of Cherry Americas Experienced Sales and Merchandizing Executive Richard Simone joins CHERRY Americas as CEO, Focuses on Next Stage of Growth for Global Manufacturer of Computer Input Devices and Technologies
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      Richard Simone Named CEO of 2020 ‘ASTORS’ Award Winner CHERRY

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      Mobile team communications apps are fast becoming the go-to solution across the spectrum, from small business to major enterprises, and spanning every industry, whether working in a shared workplace or remotely.(Courtesy of Chris Montgomery on Unsplash)
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      Redefining Communications for Today’s Mobile Workforces

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      Richard Simone, CEO of Cherry Americas Experienced Sales and Merchandizing Executive Richard Simone joins CHERRY Americas as CEO, Focuses on Next Stage of Growth for Global Manufacturer of Computer Input Devices and Technologies
      Access Control & Identification

      Richard Simone Named CEO of 2020 ‘ASTORS’ Award Winner CHERRY

      Sophisticated hackers that targeted the water treatment plant during the Super Ball last weekend, reportedly monitored the facility remotely, using an old version of Microsoft Windows and a password to access an disused version of the plant's remote management software. (Courtesy of Manuel Darío Fuentes Hernández from Pixabay)
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      Inmate Tymetri Campbell who was serving jail time for three murders, was being escorted to a common area of the facility when he attacked a corrections officer. Lieutenant Eugene Lasco, 57, jumped in to assist the officer when he was fatally stabbed by the prisoner. Lieutenant Lasco is survived by his wife, children and grandchildren as well. (Courtesy of YouTube)
      Emergency Response

      Hero Down: Lt. Murdered After Rushing to Aid of Fellow IDOC…

      “Working alongside our federal, state, and local law enforcement partners, as well as specialists in prevention, treatment, and education, we are raising awareness to make our communities safer,” said DEA Acting Administrator D. Christopher Evans. “We will help empower individuals, families, and communities to do their part to help reduce the demand for drugs and get help for those who need it.”
      Crisis Responders

      DEA Rolls Out New Initiative Focusing on Opioids Top Drug Threats

      Long Line Helicopter Rescues (Courtesy of YouTube)
      Aerospace

      Hanging by a Thread-Risks & Rewards of Long Line Helicopter Rescues

      Mobile team communications apps are fast becoming the go-to solution across the spectrum, from small business to major enterprises, and spanning every industry, whether working in a shared workplace or remotely.(Courtesy of Chris Montgomery on Unsplash)
      Campus Security

      Redefining Communications for Today’s Mobile Workforces

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      Long Line Helicopter Rescues (Courtesy of YouTube)
      Aerospace

      Hanging by a Thread-Risks & Rewards of Long Line Helicopter Rescues

      Aerospace

      LiteEye SHIELD Launched: New Next-Generation of Counter UAS Defense

      CARD is a centralized location of chemical information for threat materials that can be used simultaneously from multiple locations, as a tool for assisting federal law enforcement with interdiction, prosecution, and reduction of drug proliferation.
      CBRNE Detection

      DHS S&T Chemical Security Analysis Center Awarded 2020 ‘ASTORS’

      Dedrone is the First to enable their customers to leverage both U.S. and E.U. government-provided drone remote identification standards, commonly known as Remote ID, to identify drones.
      Aerospace

      Dedrone Named First Competitor in 2021 ‘ASTORS’ Awards Program

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      Inmate Tymetri Campbell who was serving jail time for three murders, was being escorted to a common area of the facility when he attacked a corrections officer. Lieutenant Eugene Lasco, 57, jumped in to assist the officer when he was fatally stabbed by the prisoner. Lieutenant Lasco is survived by his wife, children and grandchildren as well. (Courtesy of YouTube)
      Emergency Response

      Hero Down: Lt. Murdered After Rushing to Aid of Fellow IDOC…

      “Working alongside our federal, state, and local law enforcement partners, as well as specialists in prevention, treatment, and education, we are raising awareness to make our communities safer,” said DEA Acting Administrator D. Christopher Evans. “We will help empower individuals, families, and communities to do their part to help reduce the demand for drugs and get help for those who need it.”
      Crisis Responders

      DEA Rolls Out New Initiative Focusing on Opioids Top Drug Threats

      Long Line Helicopter Rescues (Courtesy of YouTube)
      Aerospace

      Hanging by a Thread-Risks & Rewards of Long Line Helicopter Rescues

      Aerospace

      LiteEye SHIELD Launched: New Next-Generation of Counter UAS Defense

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Charles Richard Skaggs, Jr., a sexual predator who went under name Rick Skaggs, is an American who claimed to be running a non-profit for Ukrainian orphans, but was ultimately convicted of sexual exploitation of a minor, possession of child pornography, and concealment of evidence, was sentenced to life in prison on January 30, 2020.
Crisis Responders

Child Predator Jailed for Life & FBI Agent’s Tips to Keep...

Tammy Waitt - May 18, 2020
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Suspected child sexual exploitation or missing children may be reported to the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children, an Operation Predator partner, recognized in the 2019 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program, via its toll-free 24-hour hotline, 1-800-THE-LOST. (Courtesy of NCMEC)
Campus Security

Mexican Man Extradited Back in US to Face Child Porn Charges

Tammy Waitt - January 29, 2020
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“The goal of our Stop Sextortion campaign is to alert young people to one of the risks that they can encounter online,” said Supervisory Special Agent Brian Herrick, assistant chief of the FBI’s Violent Crime Section. (Courtesy of the FBI)
Crisis Responders

Dangerous Connections: Youth Face a Risk of Sextortion Online (Multi-Video)

Tammy Waitt - October 6, 2019
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Reysean Williams (Courtesy of Cranston Police)
Crisis Responders

Group Home Supervisor Sentenced to 10 Years for Sex Trafficking Minor

Tammy Waitt - May 13, 2019
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John Goelz (Courtesy of Twitter)
Crisis Responders

IN HS Swim Coach Gets 17 yrs for Sexually Exploiting Minor...

Tammy Waitt - February 3, 2019
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William Matthew Napolitano
Crisis Responders

HSI Seeks Info of Possible Addl FL Child Sexual Assault Victims

Tammy Waitt - August 20, 2018
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Joshua David Rose (left) and Michael Graham Lowe (right). (Courtesy of the Elmore County Sheriff's Office)
Campus Security

Two AL Men Sentenced to Prison for Sex Trafficking (Learn More,...

Tammy Waitt - June 28, 2018
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Disaster Prevention

HSI Seeks Public’s Aid in WA Cheer Coach Child Exploitation Case

Tammy Waitt - June 19, 2018
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National Missing Children's Day is an annual observation in the United States designed to highlight the problem of child abduction. It falls on May 25 - on that date in 1979, six-year-old New Yorker Ethan Patz disappeared on his way to school. National Missing Children's Day was first observed in 1983.
Crisis Responders

National Missing Children’s Day 2018, Help Find Them (Learn More, Videos)

Tammy Waitt - May 27, 2018
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Harry Dean Wheeler Jr.
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Man Gets 10 yrs for Craigslist Attempt to Entice a Boy...

Tammy Waitt - May 15, 2018
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Inmate Tymetri Campbell who was serving jail time for three murders, was being escorted to a common area of the facility when he attacked a corrections officer. Lieutenant Eugene Lasco, 57, jumped in to assist the officer when he was fatally stabbed by the prisoner. Lieutenant Lasco is survived by his wife, children and grandchildren as well. (Courtesy of YouTube)

Hero Down: Lt. Murdered After Rushing to Aid of Fellow IDOC...

February 24, 2021
HID Global adds first finished access control card certified to the TÜViT security evaluation methodology, plus the new Seos Essential, an economical option for simplicity and security.

HID Unveils 2 New Seos Credentials, 1st to Achieve SEAL-5 Certification

February 24, 2021
“Working alongside our federal, state, and local law enforcement partners, as well as specialists in prevention, treatment, and education, we are raising awareness to make our communities safer,” said DEA Acting Administrator D. Christopher Evans. “We will help empower individuals, families, and communities to do their part to help reduce the demand for drugs and get help for those who need it.”

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