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FBI Hosting Workshops for Chemical Retailers

Chemical Retailer Awareness Workshop

Three area divisions of The Federal Bureau of Investigation, Weapons of Mass Destruction Program, are hosting workshops for chemical retailers.

The workshop will provide local management/loss prevention representatives an opportunity to meet FBI representatives responsible for WMD investigations, intelligence, outreach and operational responses.

The FBI will provide an unclassified overview of current intelligence on explosive precursor chemical threats, the FBI's mitigation strategy and a forum for the exchange of best practices aimed at training point-of-sale employees on the potential indicators of terrorist activities, suspicious purchases and suspicious activity reporting mechanisms.

Dates, Locations and Contacts

May 29

8 a.m. - noon

Center for Improvised Explosives

Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences

Room E-378

Tulsa, Okla.

RSVP by May 22 to Frank Alexander (franklin.alexander@ic.fbi.gov). Contact SA Alexander with any questions or concerns at (405) 290-7770.

June 3

8 a.m. - noon

FBI Boston Division Field Office

One Center Plaza, Suite 600

Boston, Mass.

RSVP by May 1 to Charles Cabral (charles.cabral@ic.fbi.gov) or Joshua Canter (joshua.canter@ic.fbi.gov). Contact SA Cabral or Canter with any questions or concerns at (401) 265-3507 or (617) 939-7167.

June 17

8 a.m. - noon

IUPUI Innovation Center

351 West 10th Street, Suite 100 (Ice Miller Room)

Indianapolis, Ind.

RSVP by June 1 to Bruce Guider (bruce.guider@ic.fbi.gov). Contact SA Guider with any questions or concerns at (317) 845-2312.

Chemical Facility Outreach Exchange

This workshop will provide senior security representative from your chemical facility an opportunity to meet local FBI representatives responsible for WMD investigations, intelligence, outreach and operational response.

The FBI will provide an unclassified overview of current intelligence concerning chemical threats, the FBI's mitigation strategy, and a forum for exchanging best practices aimed at keeping high risk chemical facilities secure from all adversaries.

Dates, Locations and Contacts

May 28

8 a.m. - noon

Center for Improvised Explosives

Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences

Room E-378

Tulsa, Okla.

RSVP by May 22 to Frank Alexander (franklin.alexander@ic.fbi.gov). Contact SA Alexander with any questions or concerns at (405) 290-7770.

June 2

8 a.m. - noon

FBI Boston Division Field Office

One Center Plaza, Suite 600

Boston, Mass.

RSVP by May 1 to Charles Cabral (charles.cabral@ic.fbi.gov) or Joshua Canter (joshua.canter@ic.fbi.gov). Contact SA Cabral or Canter with any questions or concerns at (401) 265-3507 or (617) 939-7167.

June 16

8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

IUPUI Innovation Center

351 West 10th Street, Suite 100 (Ice Miller Room)

Indianapolis, Ind.

RSVP by June 1 to Bruce Guider (bruce.guider@ic.fbi.gov). Contact SA Guider with any questions or concerns at (317) 845-2312.

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