Specialty unit equipment, training and patrol officer safety.

The City of Florence is requesting to use their portion of the JAG Grant funds to purchase customized explosive ordinance devices kits to provide manual entry into and visual access to suspicious packages for the bomb squad; They are also requesting to purchase customized traffic homicide investigation kits for use by investigators in traffic homicide investigations.  Other items requested include one NFPA 3000 Active Shooter manual for training for SWAT officers, two water-based evaporative cooling fans for officer to use at outdoor events, seven level IIIA ICW threat rifle plates for patrol officer safety and six spike strip systems for use by traffic officers.

Lauderdale County is requesting to use their portion of the JAG Grant funds to purchase two sets of night vision equipment and accessories to be used primarily by their SWAT Team.  This will include two advanced target pointer/aiming lasers - standard power, two basic night vision kits with accessories, two dual dovetail interface arms for stabelizing the night vision and two sets of night vision goggles.