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Teledyne FLIR Defense Awarded $28.8 Million Contract by U.S. Customs and Border Protection for Mobile Surveillance Systems
Teledyne Technologies Incorporated (NYSE:TDY) announced that Teledyne FLIR Defense has won a $28.8 million contract from U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), an agency of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, to support the agency’s Enhanced Mobile Surveillance Capability–Lite (eMSC-L) program to bolster border security operations. “We’ve supported CBP operations for over a decade. With its quick setup, automation and…
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Teledyne FLIR Defense to Deliver Portable Chemical Detectors to US Customs and Border Protection to Aid in Narcotics Crackdown
Teledyne FLIR Defense, part of Teledyne Technologies Incorporated (NYSE:TDY), announced that it has received an order from U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) for 15 of its Griffin™ G510x portable chemical detectors, specifically designed to analyze and identify explosives and narcotics, such as fentanyl and nitazenes, within five minutes. “We’re proud to help U.S. Customs and Border Protection in their efforts to…
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U.S. Customs and Border Protection, and Partners Seize More than $18 million in Fake Gibson Guitars in Largest Counterfeit Musical Instrument Seizure on Record
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers and import specialists assigned to the Los Angeles/Long Beach Seaport, in conjunction with U.S. Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) special agents, Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department (LASD) investigators, and Gibson officials, announced the seizure of over 3,000 counterfeit Gibson guitars with a manufacturer’s suggested retail price (MSRP), had they been genuine, of $18,742,820 (USD). CBP officers in coordination with HSI special agents and LASD investigators intercepted the…
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U.S. Customs and Border Protection and Partners to Announce Largest Seizure of Fake Gibson Guitars on Record
WHAT: U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officials in conjunction with U.S. Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department (LASD), and Gibson, to announce the largest seizure of Gibson electric guitars on record. A multi-agency operation leads to the interception of over 3,000 counterfeit Gibson electric guitars worth over $18 million if they were genuine. Media Availability to announce…
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Axon Partners with U.S. Customs & Border Protection to Support Agents with Body Cameras & Digital Evidence Management System
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Sept. 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Axon (Nasdaq: AAXN), the global leader in connected law enforcement technologies, today announced that U.S. Customs & Border Protection (CBP) signed a $13 million contract to equip 3,800 Border Patrol agents with Axon Body 3 cameras backed by Axon Evidence. Axon Evidence is a US General Services Administration FedRAMP-Authorized cloud-based digital evidence management solution available to federal law enforcement. This…
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