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Special Units
Georgia Agency Adds Tech to Protect Police K-9s in Hot Cars
AceK9
Cobb County Police Department adds heat alarm systems to seven police vehicles.
March 14, 2024
Vehicle Ops
Missouri Agency Equips Patrol Car With 'Plate Hunter'
The system's three external cameras feed an on-board computer that scans every plate and runs it through police databases. If there's a match, an alarm sounds, allowing the officer to take appropriate action.
June 16, 2010
Technology
VRAD Video Radiological Adapter
Zistos Corp.’s new patent pending VRAD Video Radiological Adapter generates an early warning by enunciating radiological alarm events on the surveillance video screen. This can alarm against an act of terrorism or industrial sabotage, using a dirty bomb or radiological materials as a contaminant. The system cost-effectively adds radiological detection into fixed or mobile surveillance camera systems using existing video cameras, cables, and monitors.
October 31, 2008
Patrol
No Nonsense Negotiations
With improved communications systems, alarm systems and faster response times, first responders now have the advantage of arriving in the early stages — before things get out of control.
March 31, 1996
Patrol
False Burglar Alarms
The majority of burglar alarm activations are not by bad guys. False alarms account for 10 to 25 percent of all calls to the police. Each call usually requires the response of two officers for 20 minutes. In 2002, American police responded to 36 million alarm calls, costing $1.8 billion.
May 31, 2008
Technology
FLIR Announces Industry’s First Multi-Gas Detector for Unmanned Aerial Systems
The MUVE C360 will transform how emergency response teams approach chemical, industrial, or environmental incidents by providing a new level of safety, dramatically reducing time to action, and delivering a more complete assessment in situations where every second counts. The C360 is currently compatible with the DJI Matrice 210 UAS platform.
September 29, 2019
Weapons
SWISS P .300 AAC BLK
RUAG Ammotec
The new deformation ammunition RUAG SWISS P HV Styx Action enables the shooter to move from subsonic to supersonic by making a magazine change within seconds. SHOT Show Booth # 20118
January 9, 2014
Technology
Indianapolis PD Tests WMD Sensors in Vehicles
The pilot, a part of DARPA’s SIGMA+ program, involved integrating highly sensitive chemical, biological, radiological/nuclear, and explosive (CBRNE) sensors into several IMPD vehicles and gathering real-world environmental background data over a large part of the Indianapolis metropolitan region.
November 12, 2021
Technology
Mass. Troopers Enlist Wireless E-Mail Devices in War on Terrorism
The BlackBerry, a pricey handheld wireless Internet device favored by Wall Street investment bankers and Hollywood producers, may soon be one of the most effective weapons in the arsenal of U.S. homeland defense.
January 23, 2002
Weapons
S.C. Deputy Killed Responding to Alarm Call
South Carolina authorities are searching for clues in the early morning slaying of a sheriff's deputy in Colleton County.
August 5, 2008
Patrol
Michigan Officer Shortage Alarming to Police Departments
All across Michigan, a shortage of police officers has arisen silently, and if it doesn't stop, it could get dangerous.
August 26, 2016
Patrol
NYPD Ranks Thinning Out at Alarming Rate
As of Tuesday, 2,171 cops have left the department in 2020. That’s a 72% increase from the 1,262 who left during the same period of 2019.
October 9, 2020
Technology
Popular Doorbell Cameras Plaguing Police with False Alarms
She sent police the video recorded from the doorbell. Police immediately knew the man wasn't a criminal. "It was one of our detectives. He was going there to interview the person for whatever the situation was."
August 1, 2019
Technology
Digital Monitoring System Enables Cost-Effective Tracking
Law enforcement officers in Clark County, Ark., have embraced a cost-effective system for tracking criminals who are on parole or who have been sentenced to electronic monitoring in lieu of serving jail time—a new GPS-based digital monitoring system.
June 14, 2007
Patrol
Active Shooter Scare at Walter Reed Sparked by Alarm "Drill"
The Navy said someone at Naval Support Activity Bethesda, in the Maryland suburbs of the capital, was planning a future drill when a tenant command "inadvertently" activated the facility's alert system at about 2 p.m. ET without including the words "exercise" or "drill."
November 28, 2018
Patrol
PETA Asks Police To Safeguard K-9 Partners from Heatstroke
In the wake of the deaths of numerous K-9 dogs who were left in hot police patrol cars this summer, PETA has sent a letter to more than 50 police associations urging them to encourage their members to install temperature-monitoring and heat-alert systems in K-9 units.
October 12, 2012
Technology
Alarm Industry Supports Public Safety Broadband Bill
The National Association of State Technology Directors and the Alarm Industry Communications Committee joined the Public Safety Alliance's endorsement of S.B. 3756, which would allocate the so-called D-Block spectrum to public safety and provide funding for the development of a nationwide interoperable public safety broadband network.
September 21, 2010
Patrol
Pawn Shop Alarm
A call comes in about an alarm going off at a very popular pawn shop just a little past midnight. You've handled a large number of false alarms at this location, but this time it could be a real burglary.
March 13, 2015
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