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Industry Event
33rd Annual INIA Drug/Terrorist Interdiction Training Conference
May 12 – 16, 2024 | New Orleans, LA
Federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies from across the United States will convene for four days of networking and training on various areas of drug interdiction taught by respected instructors in their fields. Meet with the Viken team at the event and learn about how our Nighthawk handheld X-ray imager and Foxhound trace narcotics analyzer are powerful field-ready tools used by drug interdiction officers across the country. Read More
In The News
Fentanyl scanners that were sitting idle for lack of federal funds can now be installed at the border to catch smugglers
Viken is highlighted in this continuing news story about X-ray vehicle scanners purchased for the southern U.S. border that remain in warehouses due to a lack of funds to install them. The article takes an in-depth look at the reasons contributing to this problem as well as renewed interest in putting these systems into place to detect fentanyl and other hidden threats. Read More
In The News
Spotlight: Viken Detection focused on detecting public threats with breakthrough technologies
The editorial team at Corrections1 explores how Viken’s security and detection solutions help LEOs safeguard against drug trafficking, terrorism, hazardous environmental threats, and more. Read More
In The News
Burlington PD receives equipment donation from Viken Detection
The Lowell Sun covers Viken Detection’s donation of a Nighthawk handheld X-ray imager to the Burlington Police Department via it’s VALOR program. Read More