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June 27, 2018
America Is Safer Than It was Decades Ago But Homicides Are Up Again

Late last month, a man named Matheno El was shot and killed in the District. Police said the 25-year-old was shot in the back before being pronounced dead at a local hospital. The week before, authorities in New Jersey said a 45-year-old man named Ronald Gwaltney was fatally shot. Two days earlier, police in Nashville […]

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June 27, 2018
The Lonely Death of George Bell

They found him in the living room, crumpled up on the mottled carpet. The police did. Sniffing a fetid odor, a neighbor had called 911. The apartment was in north-central Queens, in an unassertive building on 79th Street in Jackson Heights. The apartment belonged to a George Bell. He lived alone. Thus the presumption was […]

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June 15, 2018
June is National Safety Month

June is National Safety Month. This can mean a lot of different things but the type of safety we want to talk about is your personal safety from acts of violence.   T I P S 1. Make eye contact with people that concern you. Sometimes all an attacker is looking for is an easy target […]

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June 8, 2018
Crime Scene – Can't I Take Care Of It Myself?

If you find yourself looking at a crime scene, your initial reaction may be to clean it yourself. You may want it to be gone as soon as possible and that's completely understandable. Here's some reasons why you shouldn't do that.  1. Fluids! Coming into contact with bodily fluids, especially blood, can be harmful. It can carry disease and […]

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June 5, 2018
Behind The Scenes of Bio-One Western Slope’s Team

Author: Vicky Thurlow – Owner, Lead Technician If you’re a business owner or an observant employee, you know it’s becoming more and more difficult to find good help that isn’t lazy, unreliable, unappreciative, or always complaining. At Bio-One Western Slope that is NOT an issue we deal with. Our Technicians ROCK! Meet Darren Cook, Kenny […]

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June 1, 2018
Cleaning An Undiscovered Death

Discovering an unattended death usually happens between loved ones or friends/neighbors. When this happens, it's both shocking and overwhelming. You may feel like you need to move the body or cleanup the area. Coming into contact with decomposition is not a safe option if you're not properly trained to do so.  Don't ever feel like you need to […]

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May 24, 2018
First Officer Awarded a Bio-One Franchise!

Bio-One Inc. is proud to announce Jonathon Ley, Police Officer/Constable from Killingly Police Department, CT is the winner of our Bio-One Backs The Blue Campaign. After reviewing submissions of worthy officers from all over the country, Jonathon rose to the top as our first officer receiving a Bio-One franchise! Congratulations Jonathon! If you would like more information […]

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May 17, 2018
Helping The Community

When you choose somewhere you to live, you don't just look at the house you want to buy. You look at the community, the people, the resoures, and systems in place. Our communities are the people we live around. They are the libraries, recreation centers, and schools. A community provides us with things to do, […]

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May 10, 2018
Suicide Rates Increase In Spring and Fall

Many people think suicide rates increase during the winter holidays. This still happens, however, CDC’s National Center for Health Statistics reports that the suicide rate is, in fact, the lowest in December. The rate peaks in the spring and the fall. While there are varying factors for why this happens, what we need to focus on is keeping in […]

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