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.
In the wake of Manchester, can we finally declare the total failure of gun-free zones as a means to protect the innocent from the evil acts of terrorists and maniacs?
One of the officer’s most vivid memories – and one that led him to his biggest lesson learned – occurred while standing over the bodies of the killers in the library
From intern to chief, Scott Edson continually evolved with the demands of the law enforcement profession and helped advance LASD’s mission
Search of a social media expert’s apartment turned up ball bearings, screws and components needed to make a homemade bomb designed to kill or maim
A San Francisco social media maven and former political consultant who was wanted on suspicion of possessing explosives has been taken into custody after a three-day manhunt
Dias Kadyrbayev texted Dzhokhar Tsarnaev shortly after the FBI publicly released photos of Tsarnaev and his brother as suspects in the deadly 2013 attack
Investigators still trying to put together answers behind the horrific shooting of a veteran cop and a massive inferno that engulfed a duplex in an incident that spiraled out of control
In the rubble and chaos, inmates were trapped and had to be rescued
50 law enforcement officers raided the suspect’s parents’ mobile home last May
The Original Bang Box is a heavy-duty and powder-coated wood-interior box designed to legally transport 2 flash bangs
Officials expressed confidence in heightened security measures while acknowledging the challenge of protecting an estimated 1M spectators and 36K runners
Police say they’ve taken a man into custody in connection with two unattended backpacks
Survivors, first responders and family members of those killed came together Tuesday to mark the anniversary of the Boston Marathon bombing
San Francisco 49ers linebacker Aldon Smith was arrested Sunday after authorities said he became belligerent and threatened that he had a bomb
A Boston police officer died on duty following a medical emergency
Sheriff William Federspiel says he hopes to never have to use it, since to do so implies “something awfully bad has happened”
Report was otherwise largely positive
NYPD intelligence officials told Jewish community leaders that last year’s Boston bombing shows that people inspired by al-Qaida are capable of operating under law enforcement’s radar
Officer David Smith was responding to a reported disturbance at a health care facility when he was attacked
Coeur d’Alene Police purchased a brand-new robot to be used by the Kootenai County SWAT team
Federal law enforcement officials debated whether to release photos that led to the capture of a suspect in last year’s bombing at the Boston Marathon
The spring edition of the Internet-based magazine, which officials say inspired the Boston Marathon bombers, contains instructions on how to build larger, more powerful car bombs
Three people died and 260 were injured that day when two homemade bombs exploded near the finish line
Suspect is accused of mailing a homemade bomb to Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio last April
A gas leak triggered a thunderous explosion that flattened two East Harlem apartment buildings Wednesday
In its quest to find a suspected domestic terrorist on the lam for a decade, the FBI on Friday began placing his image on billboards across the country
This year’s Boston Marathon will have a “no bags” policy as part of stepped-up security following last year’s deadly bombing
Suspect was condemned for the killing of Trooper Jimmy Fulford on Feb. 1, 1992, when the package exploded during a traffic stop
Authorities prepared Friday to burn down a mobile home where they said more than 60 pounds of highly volatile explosive material was found
Federal prosecutors and lawyers for suspect will be in court for the first time since U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder authorized prosecutors to seek the death penalty
The last federal execution was in 2003
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