Law Enforcement Agencies

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Orlando Police Chief Recommends Homeowners Install CCTV Cameras

February 8, 2012
In an effort to solve more property crime and burglary cases, the Orlando Police Department (OPD) is encouraging homeowners to install video surveillance cameras, ClickOrlando.com reports.

Report: HD In-Car Police Video Surveillance Market Will Grow 20% by 2015

February 2, 2012
The high definition (HD) in-car police video surveillance market in the United States will grow more than 20% in the next four years, despite decreasing police department budgets, according to a report by IMS Research

SW24, Newark PD Partner to Combat Crime ‘At No Taxpayer Expense’

December 16, 2011
The Newark (N.J.) Police Department and SecureWatch 24 (SW24), a provider of installation, guard and other security services, announced a partnership to combat crime by allowing the police access to SW24 customer video recordings.

AIREF Donates $25K for SIAC's Alarm Management Video

September 15, 2011
The Alarm Industry Research and Educational Foundation (AIREF) donated $25,000 for a video that shows the cooperation and support between law enforcement and the security industry.

Calif. Agency Equips Fleet with Wi-Fi Capability

September 13, 2011
The Los Gatos/Monte Sereno (Calif.) Police Department has equipped its cruisers with additional Wi-Fi capability that allows officers to offload video to the main network in the station.
 

Monitronics Joins Alarm Program to Cut Emergency Response Time

August 3, 2011
As one of only three monitoring companies selected to participate in a new computer-aided dispatch program, Monitronics Int’l will now monitor calls for Richmond, Va., and the Houston Emergency Center (HEC).

Audio Intrusion Detection Thwarts Pawnshop Burglars’ Rooftop Break-In

July 20, 2011
Police arrested three men for breaking into a Fort Lauderdale, Fla.-based pawnshop with the help of an audio alarm system.
 

Wireless Surveillance Serves as PD's Force Multiplier

June 9, 2011

A local systems integrator won a bid to expand the Pensacola, Fla., Police Department’s four-camera network of surveillance cameras. To install a new wireless system, line-of-sight issues, 140-mph wind load requirements and other challenges had to be met.

Security Speaking Podcast: Charlotte-Mecklenburg (N.C.) PD Major Eddie Levens

June 8, 2011
Welcome to the Electronic Security Expo (ESX) edition of SECURITY SALES & INTEGRATION's "Security Speaking" podcast! Here, Major Eddie Levens of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg (N.C) Police Department talks about the importance of law enforcement agencies collaborating with the alarm industry.

Integrator Expands In-Car Video System for Mich. Police Vehicles

May 18, 2011
Tired of its outdated in-car video solution in only 15 vehicles, the Flint Police Department (FPD) sought to upgrade and expand the system. With help from Livonia, Mich.-based Security Countermeasures & Technology Services (SCTS), the FPD added an Insight Video Net solution to 50 vehicles ...
 

Association Awards Police Chiefs for Alarm Management Contributions

March 24, 2011
The Alarm Association of Florida (AAF) has honored two law enforcement professionals for their work in alarm management ...
 

Coastal Texas City to Roll Out Wireless Video Surveillance System

March 22, 2011
The installation of a municipal wireless video surveillance system provided by ADT Security Services will soon commence in this Southeast Texas city, located near the Gulf of Mexico ...
 

Virtual Guard Services Help Texas City Protect Businesses

March 10, 2011
The Addison Police Department now has a new 24-hour monitoring tool to protect local businesses monitored by Dallas-based Stealth Monitoring ...

New N.Y. Comms System Won't Fix 9/11 Radio Failures

March 8, 2011
The communications failures that plagued first responders during the 9/11 terrorist attacks would likely be repeated under a similar scenario, despite tens of millions being spent on equipment in lower Manhattan ...
 

ACLU to Chicago: Stop Adding Surveillance Cameras

February 8, 2011
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) issued a report today calling on Chicago city leaders to stop adding to the network of video surveillance cameras accessible to the police department.
 

Cop Thwarts Second Robbery at Ohio Walgreens

January 10, 2011

A Dayton (Ohio) Police officer arrived at a Walgreens pharmacy to pick up surveillance footage from a robbery earlier in the day only to catch a second robber in the act. Source: Associated Press via YouTube.

Illinois Community Deploys Wireless Video Surveillance Solution

September 1, 2010
Current Technologies, a full-service IT consulting firm and member of Motorola Solutions' PartnerEmpower channel program, has deployed a wireless video surveillance solution in Village of Maywood, Ill., to aid local law enforcement efforts to protect businesses and residents ...
 

Building Video Villages

September 1, 2007

As security systems integrators explore emerging markets that offer significant potential for growth, few areas offer as much promise as the burgeoning municipal security space. The use of CCTV as a law enforcement tool has dramatically ...


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