January 19, 2017
This Saturday, January 21st, is a national holiday. While National Hugging Day might not have the popularity of Thanksgiving or New Years, it’s certainly gained a following. The best part is that it doesn’t cost a thing to celebrate. Hug a friend, your child, your spouse, or even your pet. The benefit is the same: […]
January 11, 2017
A small town Texas boy turned police officer in a big city. Sounds like the plot of a best seller, but Rolando Barrientez, Aftermath’s newest Senior Manager of Law Enforcement Relations, is the real deal. From a career in law enforcement to his new role as liaison, Rolando describes himself as the typical Southern gentleman: […]
December 30, 2016
This October, Aftermath went to the dogs…the K9 officers, that is. The 2016 Aftermath K9 Grant Competition awarded 5 police departments with K9 grants this year! Aftermath created the annual K9 grant to help offset the cost of creating or maintaining a K9 program. Each year, law enforcement agencies from around the US are encouraged […]
December 28, 2016
December 7, 2016
On November 4th, Aftermath proudly announced this year’s winners of the 2016 K9 Grant Competition. Hundreds of police departments were nominated and over 152,000 votes were received during the month-long event. At the tail end, 5 departments emerged as clear leaders of the pack. Aftermath recently had the chance to interview Chief Michael Jones of the Matteson […]
November 17, 2016
On November 4th, Aftermath proudly announced this year’s winners of the 2016 K9 Grant Competition. Hundreds of police departments were nominated and over 152,000 votes were received during the month-long event. At the tail end, 5 departments emerged as clear leaders of the pack. Last week, we shared the story of our Grand Prize winner, […]
November 3, 2016
This October, Aftermath went to the dogs…the K9 officers, that is. The 2016 Aftermath K9 Grant Competition wrapped up on Monday, and already we’re drooling with excitement over this year’s winners. So much so that we couldn’t wait a moment longer to share them with you…all 5 of them! What? 5 awards? You’ve got that […]
October 28, 2016
As October comes to an end, so does the 2016 Annual Aftermath K9 Grant competition. In its fifth year, the event has led to over 100,000 votes from thousands of participants across the nation. Many readers have caught up with our blog posts, and tracked their local department across social media. We’d like to extend […]
October 21, 2016
Autumn is well underway, and so is the 2016 Aftermath K9 Grant competition! In its fifth year, more departments are participating and the excitement is greater than ever. Many readers have been tracking their local department as we narrow down the top contenders for the grand prize. Which furry heroes will take home the title of top dog […]
October 12, 2016
Last week, Aftermath had an opportunity to attend an exciting conference in the Grand Canyon State. The Arizona Homicide Investigators Association (AHIA for short) held its annual training event at the Orleans Hotel and Casino, in Las Vegas, Nevada. In addition to the yearly event, AHIA also offers quarterly training on subjects of interest to […]