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High Desert Public Safety Operations Center dedicated in Hesperia
Law enforcement and public officials from across San Bernardino County gathered Friday morning in Hesperia for a dedication ceremony and tour of the new High Desert Public Safety Operations Center. For the first time, dispatch services for both the Sheriff’s … Continue reading
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Tagged center, Comm, communications, county, Dispatch, fire, police, San Bernardino, sheriff
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L.A. County Sherriff’s Department Motorcycle Officers Get Laptops
The L.A. County Sheriff’s Department, working with Raytheon, recently outfitted 90 motorcycle officers with Panasonic CF 19 Toughbook laptop computers, which are smaller versions of the ruggedized devices found in first-responder vehicles across the country. Indeed, the agency previously replaced … Continue reading
New Sheriff Air Rescue 5 Super Puma Helicopters Unveiled (With Video)
Last week in Long Beach the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Aero Bureau held a press conference to unveil the new Super Puma Helicopters. The County of Los Angeles recently approved the acquisition of three previously owned Eurocopter AS 332L1 … Continue reading
Baldwin Park Inches Closer to Disbanding Police Department, Contracting with Sheriff
By Maritza Velazquez, http://www.sgvtribune.com The city of Baldwin Park inched closer Wednesday to disbanding its police department and contracting with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, after a fiery debate and a narrow vote by the City Council. A preliminary … Continue reading
LA County to Upgrade Sheriff and Fire Dispatch Consoles
Los Angeles County last week announced that it has signed a $12.5 million contract to have Raytheon replace its aging dispatch consoles with twin-screen equipment that is expected to enhance fire and sheriff dispatchers’ ability to quickly make the most-effective … Continue reading
Counter-Terrorism Training Exercise Underway in Downey
Lights, sirens and discussions of a terrorist attack Monday in Downey are merely a training exercise by federal agents, law enforcement agencies and medical personnel to prepare for the worst. Students from local high schools will serve as volunteers for the … Continue reading
Info: Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Ocean Rescue Boat
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Ocean Rescue Boat program began service in August 2007 and has proven its worth as a program with very unique tactical capabilities. The Ocean Rescue program is operated by the Special Enforcement Bureau’s Emergency … Continue reading
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Tagged Boat, coast guard, lasd, los angeles, Ocean, rescue, sheriff
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Riverside County to Roll Out New Radio System in 2012
Riverside County officials say they will roll out a $148 million radio system by year’s end that will greatly improve communications for sheriff’s deputies, and to a lesser extent for firefighters. “This is a great leap forward for the county,” … Continue reading
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Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Dept. Gets New Mobile Communication System
Over the next 21 months, Raytheon will be working with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department to install mobile Panasonic Toughbook computers in roughly 2,400 police cruisers. Deputies will be able to access the Internet, fingerprint databases and other criminal … Continue reading
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Tagged communications, computer, county, lasd, laso, los angeles, mdt, sheriff, toughbook
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New Public Safety Surveillance Drone
A manufacturer of small surveillance drones for the military has unveiled a model for use by police and other public safety agencies. Aerovironment Inc. of Monrovia, said Thursday its remotely controlled Qube air vehicle is small enough to fit in … Continue reading
