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Articlesby Cody DikemanSeptember 20, 2012

Police Product Test: FLIR Systems BHS Thermal Camera and Recorder

The BHS series Bi-Ocular System's rugged design allows heavy use in all climates, so it can be used by any agency, any time of year. Because it's all weather sealed, the unit is even submersible when fitted with one of three quick connect lenses (35mm, 65mm, 100mm).

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 20, 2012

FLIR Systems Pitches Driver's Thermal Vision System To Law Enforcement

FLIR Systems, Inc has developed a lightweight driver's thermal vision system (DTVS) driver's camera designed to enhance driver safety and awareness that the company will sell to law enforcement agencies.

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Photo Galleriesby Staff WriterMarch 2, 2012

Thermal Imaging

A high-end thermal imaging system such as FLIR's Star SAFIRE HD offers law enforcement officers a powerful search tool for detecting heat-emitting objects across large search areas. The system offers a high-definition infrared camera mounted to an airborne unit that produces both EO (electro-optic) color and IR (infrared) white-hot images. Photos courtesy of FLIR Systems.

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ProductsJanuary 31, 2012

Thermal Imaging Weapon Sight

American Technologies Network's ThOR-320 is the smallest, most compact and lightweight in the ThOR series of thermal optical rifle scopes. It uses forward-looking infrared (FLIR) that detects heat to create the visible image.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 10, 2012

Rape Suspect Arrested After Flirting with Cop

A rape suspect who tried to pick up a uniformed San Francisco Police officer was immediately arrested, after the officer returned only tough love.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 10, 2011

California Agency Adds Third Eurocopter AS350

Each of the Air Support Unit's B2s are equipped with Spectrolab searchlights with 30 million candlepower, L-3/Wescam forward looking infrared (FLIR), and avionics for communication and navigation.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 5, 2011

FLIR Introduces Bi-Ocular Hand-held Thermal Imager

The BHS-Series Bi-Ocular features a full-coverage eyepiece, inter-ocular adjustment, ergonomic comfort, and FLIR's high-resolution thermal cores. It's ideal for missions requiring longer standoff distances.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 26, 2011

L.A. County Sheriff Hires Hanger One To Equip New Copters

Hangar One will add a Forward Looking Infrared (FLIR) camera system with live video-feed down-linking to each craft. An on-board GPS-based mapping system and multi-band digital radio communications will allow the aircrew to provide real-time support to law enforcement personnel and operational command centers.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 3, 2010

California Officer Trains Rwandan Police Helicopter Pilots

A new Robinson R44 police helicopter and airborne law enforcement program arrived in Kigali. The airship arrived with the latest police equipment including microwave down-link ability and the latest FLIR thermal-imaging systems.

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Videosby Staff WriterApril 21, 2010

Oshkosh Defense's Tactical Protector Vehicle (TPV)

Jack Reiff of Oshkosh Defense shows us around the Tactical Protector Vehicle (TPV) at POLICE-TREXPO West. The armored vehicle offers tactical teams features such as retractable skip plates, a FLIR imager and optional sniper turret. Video shot by Paul Clinton and edited by Kelly Bracken.

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