Unmanned Aircraft Systems have the potential to support the public safety mission in a cost-effective manner. Getting a program airborne requires a working knowledge of the many issues that a public safety agency must address prior to actually flying a mission. This workshop will provide information that public safety agencies need to...
Just after noon on November 6, 2012, the Guilford County Sheriff’s Office Aviation Unit, ABLE 1, was on a routine patrol over the Summerfield area of District 1 due to a recent increase of daytime, residential burglaries. At 12:20pm, GCSO Communications dispatched a Breaking and Entering in progress at a business on High Point...
The Novi, Michigan Police Department is the proud new owner of a military Humvee. The vehicle was acquired at no cost through the 1033 Federal Excess Property program. It is expected that the Humvee will be used for public relations, transporting guns to the range, as a utility vehicle and during snow storms.
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Basstrop, Texas police acquired a Humvee and M-16 rifles through the 1033 surplus property program. For more info on this program, contact SRTBRC Project Manager Charlie Brune at cbrune@srtbrc.org.
Link to full article —> Bastrop police receive Humvee, M-16 rifles from...
In light of the tragedy in Newtown, Connecticut today, we would like to highlight some of the free resources available to those law enforcement agencies tasked with preparing for and responding to such events. On our Downloads page, you will find the following material: “Incident Commander”, released by BreakAway and the Department of Justice in 2007, is a ground-breaking training tool that employs PC game technology to allow...
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CrimeSolutions.gov is a one-stop shop for information about programs that work in criminal justice, juvenile justice, and crime victim services. This website is a credible resource to inform practitioners about what works using the best available evidence in order to help state, local, and tribal jurisdictions address crime effectively and efficiently. Click this link to see an interview with Dr. Phelan Wyrick of CrimeSolutions.gov...
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Check out these social networking safety tips provided to us by the Texas Department of Public Safety. Facebook tips Twitter tips Google+ tips LinkedIn...
Read MorePursuit vs Spike Strips = WIN!
Great end to a pursuit in Newberry County, SC – NCSO used spike strips they had discovered through the Small, Rural, Tribal and Border Regional Center. Sheriff Lee Foster said that they had every road out of the county covered by the spikes and when the suspect saw them, he gave up. Video on the link shows the arrest and take down at approximately the 36 minute mark. Great job by everyone at NCSO – suspect in custody and...
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