State College, Pa. — Mission Critical Partners (MCP) announced that the state of Vermont’s Public Safety Communications Task Force has hired the firm to conduct a thorough assessment of the communications capabilities at each of the 38 emergency communications centers (ECCs) in the state.“The Public...
PRESS RELEASEOTTAWA, Ontario — Versaterm, a global leader in public safety solutions, announced today its acquisition of Texas-based Integrated Computer Systems (ICS), whose mission-critical solutions include the complete Athena™ Public Safety Suite — Athena CAD, Athena ICC, Athena RMS, and Athena MDC. This acquisition aligns...
PRESS RELEASEOTTAWA, Ontario — Versaterm, a global leader in public safety solutions, announced today its acquisition of Mindbase, a data-driven mental health and wellness platform provider. By adding Mindbase’s confidential and secure solution to its purpose-built public safety ecosystem, Versaterm enables more ways for proactive...
By Lyndsay WinkleyThe San Diego Union-TribuneSAN DIEGO, Calif. — San Diego’s new police chief is flexing his emergency powers to quickly get more surveillance cameras up in Hillcrest amid an increase in hate crimes against the LGBTQ+ community and before the Pride Parade later this...
By Matthew Millermlive.comKALAMAZOO, Mich. — The Michigan Supreme Court has overturned the conviction of man found guilty of fleeing from Kalamazoo police and assaulting, resisting, or obstructing a police officer, saying police didn’t have sufficient reason to detain him in the first place.Kalamazoo police officers...
By Joanna PutmanPolice1JACKSON, Miss. — Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves has signed four law enforcement-related bills into law with the goal of providing aid for the families of officers killed in the line of duty and give additional powers to the state board that controls training...
By Joanna PutmanPolice1DELTA, Colo. — Newly released body camera footage shows the moment an agitated suspect tried to attack an officer, leading to an officer-involved shooting, the Montrose Press reported. ...
By Joanna PutmanPolice1HOUSTON — A Houston Police Department employee has died while driving to work as Hurricane Beryl caused flooding, KHOU reported. ...
By Jennifer RodriguezThe Charlotte ObserverST. PAUL, Minn. — A man in Minnesota is dead after police say he crashed his car causing fireworks in the vehicle to explode.Just after 9 p.m. July 7, officers were called to a car crash in St. Paul. A man...
By Ishani DesaiThe Sacramento BeeSACRAMENTO, Calif. — A juvenile was arrested and several minors were detained on the Fourth of July after the group threw fireworks and Molotov cocktails at oncoming traffic in Antelope near parks and schools, according to the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office. ...
