The City of Bentonville said in a Facebook post on May 23 that the robot dog was a "significant leap forward in public safety ...

Like bombs. For decades, dogs have been used by various departments — police, Homeland Security, the Transportation Security Administration — to sniff out potential bomb threats. They sweep ...

That means their companion bomb-sniffing dogs – and the expensive ... The department’s recent technological investments include sending robot dogs into bomb threats. While officers become ...

Similar robots have sparked controversy elsewhere ... three bags placed deliberately on the airport floor with bomb-sniffing dog Jacky, who sat down in front of the small, black bag in the ...

This bombing-sniffing dog might need a new nose. A pooch prompted a bomb scare in the Big Apple Saturday after it sniffed out what it believed was an explosive device hidden inside a car — which ...

along with possibly bomb sniffing dogs, robots, X-ray devices or other tools needed to determine if actual explosives are present, Gay said. Other police departments take similar actions ...

An hour later, the robots had been isolated in a safe, remote location to be checked out by a bomb-sniffing dog. Shortly after that, the university sounded the “all clear,” allowing students ...

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The department already has two explosive-sniffing ... following bomb threats, said Deputy Jovonni Silva. One of the most important steps of training K-9s is ensuring that the dog and the handler ...