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.
When talking about the tech, people get hung up on what the ceiling for a unit might be, but in reality, it’s the floor that matters
While much of the attention has been focused on foreign terror organizations, it’s important to remember the threats posed by domestic terrorism groups
Many radioactive isotopes have important, everyday use. That can make them accessible to individuals looking to devise a dirty bomb
A bomb team was called to the scene to detonate several other homemade explosives found in cars and a shed
Investigators found two pistols, two rifles, 48 explosive devices and tools and materials to make additional explosives
No one has claimed responsibility for Sunday’s blast at the Volgograd railway station or Monday’s bus explosion there, 104 are wounded
An avionics technician who worked at the airport was unaware he’d been communicating with an undercover detective about violent jihad
The FBI said it was too early to say whether the blast in Jackson County, which injured no one, was terror-related
The NYPD bought 100 mobile security cameras in the wake of the Boston attack
Commissioner Edward Davis made a point to share some lessons learned from the response to this terrorist attack that might benefit other agencies
Neil McArdle forgot to book the venue for his wedding day, so he called in a bomb threat from a payphone
The memorial for Sean Collier was dedicated Friday during a ceremony attended by about 200 people
No one was injured in the blasts that authorities say were done for amusement
Four dry ice bombs, two of which exploded, were found in areas of LAX that are accessible only to employees
Boom was traced to a battery in a hydraulic ladder in lobby that was used for insulation project
They brought the explosive to the Hardwood Bombing Range where the military would drop dummy bombs to test accuracy
Real-world scenarios teach bomb dogs to sniff out secondary explosive devices
The man is suspected of killing a woman and wounding another before being shot by police
Erbie Bowser, 44, has been charged with capital murder for the attacks that left 4 people dead
A family friend is believed to have kidnapped a teenage girl and killed her mother and younger brother
Erbie Bowser was arrested Wednesday night; police are investigating the possibility of a grenade being used in one attack
The man, who was fighting with his daughter, was booked on charges of second-degree malicious mischief, reckless endangerment and possession of explosive devices
Authorities say Abdullatif Ali Aldosary researched bomb-making materials and gathered chemicals before detonating the device about 50 miles south of Phoenix
Land mines might be planted throughout the property of a tax-evading couple convicted of amassing an arsenal of weapons
Justin Jasper was given such a high bail because he is considered a flight risk and a threat to the community
A 21-year-old in a stolen pickup truck filled with weapons, body armor and suspected explosive devices was taken into custody
