Tag: Investigations: Page 17

Technology

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.

March 14, 2017

Patrol

How to Investigate Lost Children

There are basically five ways children go missing: abduction by a parent, kidnapping and ransom, runaway children, predator abduction, or unexplained disappearance. Until you figure out what you have, each investigation starts off with the premise that the child has gone missing by wandering off somewhere. This article will cover common aspects of a lost child in order to help an officer with the initial investigation.

March 10, 2017

Patrol

Kentucky State Police to Investigate Shootings Involving Police

The Kentucky State Police announced Wednesday the formation of a team dedicated to investigating shootings of civilians by state troopers as well as by police officers who work for other departments in the state.

February 16, 2017

Training

How to Investigate a Burglary

My friend used investigating burglaries as his template for training new detectives. Since his clearance rate was always above the national average, his training model likely has merit. With that in mind, here are some points to remember.

February 9, 2017

Technology

FL Deputies Capture Robbery Suspect with Help from NDI License Plate Technology

NDI Recognition Systems’ license-plate reader technology helped Volusia County (FL) Sheriff's Office deputies arrest an armed robbery suspect.

February 6, 2017

Technology

MSAB and Berla Align to Provide Solution for Device and Vehicle Forensics

MSAB, known in forensic technology for mobile device examination, and Berla, known for automotive digital forensics and cyber security, announced a strategic partnership designed to afford users a game changing solution to access and analyze data from both vehicles systems and mobile devices.

December 11, 2016

Patrol

Gun Used to Shoot Alaska Police Officer Tied to Five Murders

The handgun used to wound an Anchorage police officer last weekend has been linked to five previously unsolved homicides this year in Alaska's largest city, police said Tuesday.

November 16, 2016

Technology

DVRConv

Amped Software

Amped Software's new Amped DVRConv lets law enforcement agencies easily and quickly convert unplayable video files from surveillance cameras and digital video recorders in minutes.

November 8, 2016

Technology

UFED Touch 2

Cellebrite

Cellebrite's UFED Touch2 can extract mobile device content up to three times faster than the UFED Touch, enabling investigators and examiners to accelerate investigations.

November 8, 2016

Technology

MSAB: The Mobile Device Forensics Ecosystem

POLICE

MSAB's ecosystem includes a kiosk for capturing and disseminating data; a desktop or field forensic software tool; and an analysis tool that helps investigators piece together who was using the digital device, when it was used, and for what purpose.

November 8, 2016

Patrol

How To…Understand Your Role as an Initial Investigator

Conducting an investigation involves knowing your first responder responsibilities and knowing what the follow-up investigator (detective) will be looking for.

November 8, 2016

Technology

Vigilant Awards $5,000 to New Jersey State Police Survivors Fund

Vigilant Solutions is honoring the New Jersey State Police Regional Operations and Intelligence Center (ROIC) with the first annual "Best In Force" award recognizing the agency's outstanding use of Vigilant's investigative platform. The award includes a $5,000 donation to the New Jersey State Police Survivors of the Triangle fund.

October 26, 2016