DSP News Release:   Delaware State Police Urge Vigilance for 10th Anniversary of 9/11

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Dover- In preparation for the 10^th Anniversary of 9/11 the Delaware State Police will remain at a heightened state of vigilance for any terrorist activity or threats.

DSP Special Units are on-standby.  High visibility patrols will be deployed to increase the security of our State’s critical infrastructure on the ground.  DSP Aviation helicopters and DSP Maritime units will be conducting proactive patrols and monitoring our critical infrastructure both by air and water. The Delaware Information and Analysis Center (DIAC) will continue to monitor and analyze intelligence information and threat streams.

All of these efforts are to increase our capabilities to deter, detect, and disrupt any terrorist activity, with the ultimate goal of keeping our citizens and visitors of Delaware safe and secure.

We encourage the public to remain vigilant as well, being aware of their surroundings, and to be on the lookout for any suspicious activity.  Citizens are urged to report any suspicious activity to the Delaware Anti-Terrorism Tip Line 1-800-FORCE-1-2 (1-800-367-2312)

Released:  090911 1730