Explosives - EOD
The Explosives / EOD topic helps law enforcement and bomb techs keep up on the latest developments in techniques, tactics, and technology to disarm and defend against these threats.
The Marine Corps’ Combat Hunter Program and the broken windows concept of policing are both about taking action to prevent future undesirable action
Using a tactical surveillance camera is a smart safety tactic all SWAT teams can deploy in a multitude of scenarios
Progress has been made in developing active shooter protocols since Columbine, but the Pulse attack shows we still haven’t anticipated all the possibilities
These five keys will help you prevent an incident from spiraling out of control
A regional bomb squad supervisor provides several examples of how a robot can be used to help bomb technicians render-safe IEDs from a safe distance
France has extended a state of emergency which allows police raids, searches and house arrest without permission from a judge
Police believe that a second assailant is on the loose
The man posted threats to Facebook calling the retail giant ‘anti-American’
The new Fido X2 — which features FLIR’s proprietary TrueTrace technology — is touted as a cost-effective sensing instrument for law enforcement agencies that delivers exceptional performance
Safariland experts explain how the Robotex Avatar can deploy its Tri-Chamber distraction devices.
Sgt. Jason Krauss says the “acid bomb” capable of spraying debris across a radius of about 50 feet was found at Foxtail Golf Club
After the call, the suspect threw the cellphone in a toilet tank
Chief said officers were justified in questioning and handcuffing Ahmed Mohamed, given the limited amount of information they had
Several booby traps were set to protect a large marijuana growing operation in Detroit
Drones are becoming a go-to tool for law enforcement — here are five ways your agency can use them
During the arrest of the suspect, pipe bombs were found in the trunk
A hand grenade a woman found in her grandfather’s belongings prompted police in Vermont to evacuate their department and surrounding homes
Several agencies including the FBI, ATF and New Mexico State Police are assisting with the investigation
Father turned son into authorities after discovering his bombing plot
Jason T. Kumnick was arrested Tuesday after police stopped him for a traffic violation and found the explosive device in his car
Police are investigating how the items ended up in a clothing bin
A tactical robot is a long-term investment. Make sure you make an informed choice.
Authorities said man plotted to blow up a police station, kill officers and trigger an anti-government uprising
Christopher Monfort pulled up alongside officer’s patrol car and fired a .223 Kel-Tec rifle into the vehicle, striking the officer multiple times in the head
Planned a bomb attack targeting the Ferguson police chief and other officials
Christopher Monfort wanted to kill cops when he firebombed police cars at a maintenance facility in 2009, and when that failed, he took action 9 days later
The vehicle was parked near the U.S. Capitol building and the vehicle’s owner was found and arrested
A jury sentenced Dzhokhar Tsarnaev to death Friday for the Boston Marathon bombing, sweeping aside pleas that he was just a “kid”
Three people were killed and more than 260 were injured when two bombs exploded near the marathon finish line in 2013
Jury was expected to begin its deliberations later in the day after hearing from Tsarnaev’s attorneys and the judge
The prosecution wrapped up its case as well Monday. The two sides will return on Wednesday to give closing arguments
