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Technology

XCAT Narcotics, Explosives and Gunshot Residue Detection System

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Did you see the XCAT on the hit TV show, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation?

May 22, 2014

Vehicle Ops

Lenco BombCat: Built to Take the Blast

Known to the company and its customers as the "BombCat," the EOD model BearCat was, like most of the company's products, the result of a customer request.

May 1, 2014

Patrol

Suspect Facing Charges After Boston Police Say He Dropped Backpack at Marathon Finish Line

Boston Police said two backpacks were left unattended by the finish line around 7 p.m. The Boylston Street area was shut down for about 3 hours, with pedestrians and motorists asked to avoid the area.

April 15, 2014

Patrol

Police Detonate Suspicious Boston Device on Marathon Bombing Anniversary

A high voltage fuse that apparently fell off a utility truck triggered a response by the State Police bomb squad to the state Department of Transportation’s Division Six headquarters in Boston.

April 14, 2014

Vehicle Ops

Lenco Introduces "BombCat" ARV

Lenco Industries, Inc., designer and manufacturer of armored police vehicles, has introduced the BearCat EOD "BombCat" armored response vehicle for EOD and IEDD first responders.

March 28, 2014

Technology

XCAT Narcotics/Explosives/GSR Detection System

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Clear unattended bags. Sample suspects at the scene for GSR. Test trace samples of narcotics. All with one system.

March 19, 2014

Patrol

Video: Harvard Buildings Evacuated After Bomb Scare

Harvard University evacuated four buildings on campus this morning after receiving unconfirmed reports of explosives.

December 15, 2013

Patrol

Harvard Buildings Evacuated After Bomb Scare

Harvard University evacuated four buildings on campus this morning after receiving unconfirmed reports of explosives. Read Full Story Here.

December 15, 2013

Patrol

Video: LAPD Responds to Dry Ice Bombs at LAX

FBI and LAPD investigators are trying to determine the identity of a bomber who has attacked Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) with four dry ice bombs since Sunday.

October 14, 2013

Technology

Morphix Technologies Introduces TraceX Explosives Kit

The TraceX Explosives Kit was designed to help identify bombers, bomb-makers and bomb-making facilities in a single test, according to Morphix.

October 14, 2013

Patrol

LAPD Responds to Dry Ice Bombs at LAX

LAPD's Bomb Squad was dispatched to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) Monday to investigate the second dry ice bomb incident this week. Read the Full Story Here.

October 14, 2013

Patrol

Ohio Police HQ Evacuated After Explosion

Officers and command staff were forced out of the Columbus (Ohio) Police headquarters Tuesday evening after a battery exploded, causing a boom that brought homeland security responders to the scene.

September 24, 2013