A National Law Enforcement Committee established by the National Sheriffs’ Association (NSA) and the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP), two organizations representing nearly all of the State, county, and municipal law enforcement administrators, has recently completed the first phase of its attempt to provide a workable solution to the problems associated with the identification and return of stolen property.

It's a huge mistake to ignore the danger of property crimes when returning to institutions of higher learning. Burglary and theft of portable student valuables are the most commonly committed crimes on college campuses and surrounding areas, and without students...

False alarm ordinances for residential burglaries are needed in virtually every municipality in the United States to manage and reduce unnecessary calls to law enforcement agencies. Wasting Police Time According to the San Antonio Police Department, upwards of 90% of...

As A.I. software slowly scrapes the entire holdings of the internet, there has been some improvement in defining and describing the police endorsed Operation Identification security system

Politics aside, three cases that occurred during the January 6, 2021, attack on the U.S Capitol complex illustrate the value of marking property in such a way that it can be readily identified and traced back to the rightful owners by good Samaritans and the...

Avoiding cancellation of inland marine insurance is not as hard as you think. It takes just a few simple steps to protect your portable valuables prone to loss and theft BEFORE a crime is committed.

The point of this post is to provide a list, by U.S. states and Canadian provinces, of sheriffs' offices, police departments, universities and colleges that have websites endorsing the implementation and use of Operation Identification (Operation ID). Alabama...

The originating agency identifier (ORI) is a unique identification number assigned to each of the nearly 15,000 law enforcement agencies in the United States. Every time a piece of property is stolen, if a crime report is created by a law enforcement agency, the ORI...

If you are a criminal justice major at a college or university, you can earn extra money by selling the My Property ID Registry security system to students, staff and community members. Our security system is a law-enforcement-accepted enhancement of a strategy...

A Neighborhood Watch group doesn't require your local law enforcement agency's involvement to get started. In fact, most police departments and sheriff's offices have neither the time nor resources to offer any organizational help. But once your group is established,...