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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 22, 2017

Forensic Scientists Help Las Vegas Detectives Link Impounded Guns to Unsolved Crimes

Las Vegas (NV) Metropolitan Police Department forensic scientists are working around the clock to help solve crimes in bulk, connecting cartridge cases from impounded guns to open criminal cases.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 22, 2017

Video: Maryland Agency Uses Drone to Locate Stolen Construction Equipment

The Cecil County Sheriff's Office used an unmanned aerial vehicle, otherwise known as a drone, to find the missing equipment.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 22, 2017

Iowa Officer Develops New Software for Tracking Stolen Cellphones, Computers

It's something that's unlike any other tools currently available to law enforcement, said Officer David Schwindt, who created the program, called L8NT (which sounds like "latent"), with developers Jeff Bromberger and Peter Scott.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 22, 2017

TASER|Axon Adds Executives from Tesla and GoPro

TASER International has announced the addition of two key leadership roles: Kathy Trontell joins from Tesla as chief information officer and Jason Hartford joins from GoPro as senior director of product management.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 22, 2017

Video: Columbus Police Accidentally Delete 100,000 In-Car Video Files

According to CPD, on March 13, the Columbus Police Technical Services Bureau became aware that approximately 100,000 cruiser videos dating back to 2015 had been deleted during an administrative action.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 21, 2017

IWCE to Host an Apps Center and a Wearable Technology Pavilion

International Wireless Communications Expo (IWCE) will host an Apps Center and a Wearable Technology Pavilion within the Exhibit Hall, March 29-30 at the Las Vegas Convention Center.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 17, 2017

Nashville Chief Proposes $50 Million Investment in Body and Car Video Systems

Nashville Police Chief Steve Anderson has put forward a sweeping $50.1 million plan to purchase body cameras for all 1,440 of the city's police officers and to install new in-car cameras on 880 department vehicles, delivering on a proposal that was pushed by the mayor.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 14, 2017

Facebook Says Police Can't Use Its Data For "Surveillance"

Facebook announced Monday that it is cutting police departments off from a vast trove of data in the wake of concerns over law enforcement's tracking of protesters' social media accounts.

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Articlesby David GriffithMarch 10, 2017

Mobile Pro Systems: Remote Connection

The Commander 3400 mobile trailer from Mobile Pro Systems can help solve many of the communications issues and video surveillance needs encountered by contemporary American law enforcement agencies.

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ProductsMarch 10, 2017

New Video Analytics Software

Hitachi has unveiled its Hitachi Video Analytics (HVA) software that is capable of people counting, queue detection, activity analysis, directional counting, license plate recognition, and image enhancement.

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