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MySpace to Distribute Amber Alerts
The social-networking Website MySpace.com will now distribute Amber alerts to members notifying them of missing children in their communities.
January 24, 2007
Patrol
AOL to Offer Amber Alerts Online
Internet service provider America Online will begin transmitting Amber Alerts to subscribers' computers, pagers, and cell phones in early November.
October 2, 2002
Weapons
Cell Phones Now Show Amber Alerts
Messages seen on freeways notifying drivers of child abductions can now also be found on wireless devices, including BlackBerrys and cell phones.
May 18, 2005
Patrol
U.S. Postal Service to Issue AMBER Alert Commemorative Stamp
The U.S. Postal Service will issue a commemorative stamp honoring the local broadcaster-initiated AMBER Alert Plan, a program dedicated to the rapid recovery of abducted children. AMBER (America's Missing: Broadcast Emergency Response) Alerts have been credited in the successful rescue of more than 230 abducted children nationwide.
December 15, 2005
Patrol
Facebook Debuts Amber Alert Feature
Under a new program, the social-networking service will send out Amber Alerts, which police and other authorities send out in an area where they may be searching for a minor. Alerts will now be active by default, rather than requiring users to sign up for notifications, according to Emily Vacher, Facebook’s trust and safety manager.
January 19, 2015
Technology
Federal Bill Would Help Establish National Blue Alert
H.R. 365 would encourage states to set up Blue Alerts for attacks on officers that are similar to the Amber Alert system used to locate abducted children.
January 23, 2011
Patrol
Utah Implements Blue Alert System
On Monday, Utah becomes the tenth state in the country to implement a Blue Alert—an Amber Alert-style warning system designed to get the public looking for suspects who assault police officers.
October 19, 2011
Technology
Q: How does ALPR in the hands of civilians help law enforcement?
Knightscope Inc.
Q:Â How does ALPR in the hands of civilians help law enforcement?
May 10, 2018
Technology
Mobile Printer Mounts
LEM Solutions LLC
LEM Solutions has solved the "where do we put it" space constraint problem common to law enforcement vehicles with its U.S. patented vehicle headrest printer mounts.
April 11, 2016
Patrol
MO Governor-Elect Calls for Statewide 'Blue Alert' System
Missouri's next governor wants to establish a Blue Alert system for officers wounded or killed in the line of duty in an effort to aid the capture and arrest of the suspected perpetrator.
November 22, 2016
Patrol
Phoenix K-9 Officer Honored For Rescuing Abducted Girl on Christmas
The decisive action of Phoenix K-9 officer Mike Burns resulted in the return of a 5-year-old girl, who was abducted by a parolee on Christmas Day, AZCentral.com reports.
December 28, 2009
Technology
Missing Boy Found with Help from App
An 18-year-old boy with special needs went missing from his school, but was quickly found because of a push notification sent out by the Clare County Sheriff's Department on their AppArrest mobile phone app.
November 1, 2012
Patrol
Obama Signs 'Blue Alert' Law to Protect Police
President Obama has signed into law a measure that will require instant nationwide "Blue Alerts" to warn about threats to police officers and help track down the suspects who carry them out.
May 19, 2015
Patrol
Camden, N.J., Pays $2.25 Million to Family of Missing Children Found Dead After Search
Three families whose children suffocated to death after they accidentally locked themselves in the trunk of an old car have received a settlement of $2.25 million from the city of Camden, N.J. after they sued the city claiming the police failed to find the children in time.
April 27, 2010
Vehicle Ops
Ford's New F-150: Improving the Pursuit-Rated Pickup
Ford’s 2021 F-150 police responder is faster, more powerful, and offers more features than the first-generation model.
April 28, 2021
Patrol
An Unsung Lifesaver
Upon hearing of the circumstances surrounding his friend's death, Houze decided to do everything he could to ensure that his friend's death would not be in vain.
June 23, 2011
Technology
TC-600 with Hyper-Alerts
Radarsign
Hyper-Alerts are compact clusters of flashing LED lights built right into the YOUR SPEED faceplate of the TC-600 full matrix radar speed sign, delivering a significantly more compact solution than traditional beacons.
July 1, 2021
Special Units
Video: California Amber Alert Ends With Freeway Standoff
The situation wrapped up peacefully at about 9:45 a.m. when Daniel Perez, 43, emerged from a black sedan carrying a child and a cellphone on a transition road between the 52 and 67 freeways in San Diego County.
December 11, 2014
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