Currently, the border between Northern Ireland in the UK and the Republic of Ireland in the EU is largely invisible but there is growing concern that the IRA – or New IRA – could step up attacks if a hard border is reinstated as a result of Brexit. Keep Reading
Cali was the first New York crime family boss shot since 1985, when Paul Castellano, who owned a mansion on Todt Hill, was executed as he arrived at Sparks Steakhouse in Manhattan. Keep Reading
Authorities in Mexico published Purple Notices warning of two methods for smuggling firearms and ammunition across the US-Mexico border. The first consisted of placing bullets in the hidden compartment of car seats, the second involved dismantling firearms in order to ship them via express courier services. Keep Reading
An examination of a shipping container entering the United States revealed sixty packages containing a white powdery substance that field-tested positive for cocaine. Keep Reading
The platform will allow businesses to access credible information 24/7, connect users to experts, provide accredited online training and send direct messages in the event of an attack. Keep Reading
No details of the scenarios to be rehearsed were available, but past exercises have simulated responses to active-shooter and poison gas attacks. Keep Reading
Through a Compliance Assessment Program, the P25 standards allow manufacturers of first responder communications equipment to publicly attest to their products’ compliance through testing at DHS-recognized laboratories. Keep Reading
It's the first federally indicted carfentanil prosecution in the country, an animal tranquilizer 10,000 times more powerful than morphine. Keep Reading
Ludlow admitted to planning a UK-based attack which involved hiring a vehicle and driving it into a heavy concentration of people in London. He was already being monitored by counter terrorism detectives and had previously attempted to travel to the Philippines, where he had been sending money for terrorist purposes. Keep Reading
The audit found that Border Patrol lacks the data and procedures needed to determine whether it is meeting workload requirements related to investigative and law enforcement activities. Although directed to do so by Congress in 2011, neither CBP nor Border Patrol has completed or submitted a satisfactory workforce staffing model as required. Keep Reading
