SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Sept. 29, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TASER International, Inc. (Nasdaq:TASR), a market leader in digital evidence solutions and electronic control devices (ECDs), today announced that it received an IDIQ contract which can potentially extend for a five year period from U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP). The order received was for TASER(R) X26(TM) ECDs and related accessories. The contract was placed with Aardvark Tactical, Inc. of Azusa, CA, TASER International's distributor for the United States Government.
"We are honored to have TASER ECDs selected as a valuable tool to assist their operational personnel in their mission to protect life," said Tom Smith, Chairman and founder of TASER International.
Shipments will commence in the third quarter of 2009.
About TASER International, Inc.
TASER International's products Protect Life and Protect Truth. TASER provides advanced Electronic Control Devices (ECDs) and innovative secured digital evidence collection and management solutions for use in the law enforcement, medical, military, corrections, professional security, and personal safety markets. TASER ECDs use proprietary technology to incapacitate dangerous, combative, or high-risk subjects who pose a risk to law enforcement officers, innocent citizens, or themselves in a manner that is generally recognized as a safer alternative to other uses of force. The TASER(R) AXON(TM), a revolutionary on-officer tactical computer and video/audio recorder, combines with an integrated digital multi-media evidence storage and management platform -- EVIDENCE.COM -- to provide an end-to-end solution to capture, store securely, and analyze digital evidence and information in ways that enables tactical and strategic decision making by law enforcement, as well as for legal evidentiary use. For more information please call TASER International at (800) 978-2737 or visit our website at www.TASER.com.
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