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IX: AZ, CA, HI, NV, Pacific Territories

Security and Resiliency Guide: Annex for Lodging Stakeholders

Submitted by mvankim on
Description

This guide provides useful information to security managers and staff as they seek to improve preparedness at their venues. Through this guide, security managers and staff can:

  • Gain a better understanding of their existing C-IED practices and needs;
  • Obtain information to support preparedness efforts, such as risk assessments, planning, equipment purchases, and staff training; and
  • Collaborate and communicate more effectively with their lodging counterparts, community first responders, and government agencies

 

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California: IED Functions at Bus Stop

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TRIPwire¸ 10 April 2019
On 8 April 2019 at approximately 0950 hours local time, an IED functioned at a Tenderloin bus stop. According to the San Francisco Police Department, witnesses described the device as a pipe bomb and saw a male suspect ride away from the scene. There is no further information on the device and the investigation is ongoing.

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California: Woman Injured After Functioning Explosive Device

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TRIPwire, 2 April 2019
On 28 March 2019 at approximately 2130 hours local time, Merced Police Department (MPD) officers responded to reports of an explosion, which injured only the female suspect. According to MPD, the woman set off an unidentified explosive device behind a grocery store, injuring her hand and chest. MPD Bomb Squad investigators are examining the remaining evidence, but there is no additional information about the device. The investigation is ongoing.

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California: Parolee Arrested with Associated Components

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TRIPwire, 27 March 2019
On 25 March 2019, Sacramento County Park Rangers conducted a vehicle search near River Bend Park and found unidentified precursor materials described as material possibly used to make pipe bombs. The vehicle was occupied by a 51-year-old male parolee who had not paid for parking. The Sacramento County Bomb Squad removed and disposed of the material. The suspect was arrested.

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California: Pipe Bomb Found During Probation Check

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TRIPwire, 25 March 2019
On 22 March 2019, Hemet/San Jacinto Valley Gang Task Force officers found a pipe bomb and ammunition during the search of a residence as part of a probation compliance check. Riverside County Sheriff’s Department Hazardous Device Team technicians responded to the scene and rendered safe the pipe bomb. The 42-year-old male resident was arrested for possession of a destructive device. No further device-related details were provided.

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Security and Resiliency Guide: Counter-Improvised Explosive Device (C-IED) Concepts, Common Goals, and Available Assistance

Submitted by mvankim on
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Developed in partnership with the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), the Security and Resiliency Guide (SRG C-IED) and annexes are designed to help stakeholders take proactive steps to enhance their security and resiliency for potential IED incidents by providing guidance and resources consistent with broader all-hazards preparedness and risk management principles.

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