Orange County Sheriff's Department

Batteries Plus of Rosemead Partners with Los Angeles Department of Water and Power

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Wednesday, January 31, 2024

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) has a new power source to begin the new year. As the local chapter of the nation's premier power partner for businesses, Batteries Plus's Rosemead location secured a partnership with the LADWP to provide batteries for the department's equipment and vehicles as it maintains the equilibrium of power and water in one of the largest cities in the United States.

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  • Local Business Owner Provides Batteries, Lighting, and Equipment for Public Works Vehicles and More
    LOS ANGELES, Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) has a new power source to begin the new year.
  • Spearheading this partnership is married couple Yoonie Bae and Jason Hsiao, owners of Batteries Plus Rosemead.
  • The lifespan of each battery is between 4-6 years, and once the fleet's older batteries begin to wane, Batteries Plus will provide even more to the department.
  • In partnering with Batteries Plus, the department could more reliably power their fleet and go further with its sustainability efforts at an extremely affordable rate.

MaiVERIC Releases Advanced License Plate Recognition System for Law Enforcement

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Thursday, November 17, 2022

WALNUT CREEK, Calif., Nov. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Today, MaiVERIC is announcing the general release of its AstroMetrics software application for public safety agencies (https://www.maiveric.com/astrometrics). AstroMetrics is a state-of-the-art SaaS solution that indexes millions of license plate records per day and allows law enforcement investigators to quickly retrieve actionable evidence to solve cases and increase public safety in the communities they serve.

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  • WALNUT CREEK, Calif., Nov. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Today, MaiVERIC is announcing the general release of its AstroMetrics software application for public safety agencies ( https://www.maiveric.com/astrometrics ).
  • AstroMetrics is a state-of-the-art SaaS solution that indexes millions of license plate records per day and allows law enforcement investigators to quickly retrieve actionable evidence to solve cases and increase public safety in the communities they serve.
  • MaiVERIC's AstroMetrics aggregates records from multiple Automatic License Plate Recognition Systems (commonly known as ALPRS), including those from the leading camera vendors in North America, allowing law enforcement agencies across city and county lines to share their respective datasets and enhance the effectiveness of their stand-alone systems.
  • The application's web-based interface offers users advanced search capabilities, data visualization tools, and the ability to generate case reports and email alerts.

As Temperatures Rise, Safety Advocates Join to Remind Parents to be Vigilant about Proven Strategies to Prevent Hot Car Tragedies

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Wednesday, April 27, 2022

ORLANDO, Fla., April 27, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- As part of a collaborative effort to raise awareness about preventing hot car tragedies in advance of National Heatstroke Prevention Day (May 1, 2022), representatives from Safe Kids Worldwide, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and the Juvenile Products Manufacturers Association (JPMA) joined local health professionals, first responders and safety advocates today at the Orange County Sheriff's Department to share proven strategies to prevent child deaths and injuries in hot vehicles.

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  • Stream the press conference here: https://youtu.be/hP310wJ69BU
    The event also featured Makia Wallace, who lost her 21-month-old son, Jace, after he was left in a hot car by his caregiver.
  • Wallace started the Love Like Jace Foundation ( https://www.lovelikejace.org ) in April 2021 to advance child safety.
  • "I know my son is safe in heaven cheering me on saying, 'Keep going mommy, fight for every kid that looks like me.
  • "Safety is everyone's responsibility, so let's make our future leaders our number one priority."

Westnet Donates Trauma Kits to K9 Officers: Helping First Responders of All Kinds

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Tuesday, March 15, 2022

HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif., March 15, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Westnet continues its commitment to First Responders and the public safety community.

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  • HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif., March 15, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Westnet continues its commitment to First Responders and the public safety community.
  • Westnet, Inc., in conjunction with K9 Invest and MEDIK9USA, has donated fourteen trauma kits to police and Air Force K-9 handlers.
  • These trauma kits are used for on-the-spot injuries sustained by dogs in the line of duty.
  • Westnet deeply respects the job these Officers and their handlers do day in and day out across the United States.