Sgt. Glenn French

SWAT Operator

Glenn French, a retired Sergeant with the Sterling Heights (Mich.) Police Department, has 24 years police experience and served as the Team Commander for the Special Response Team, and supervisor of the Sterling Heights Police Department Training Bureau. He has 16 years SWAT experience and also served as a Sniper Team Leader, REACT Team Leader, and Explosive Breacher.

LATEST ARTICLES

How ‘broken windows’ policing devolved into a false narrative of racism

The premise that there is a systemic racial problem in American law enforcement is simply unfounded and without merit

February 02, 2015 12:06 PM

Sgt. Glenn French

Ambush

8 tactical tips to prevent an ambush attack on police

The following eight tactical tips can help ensure your safety both on duty and off

January 05, 2015 07:33 PM

Sgt. Glenn French

Police Jobs & Careers

Pulling the pin: 3 key questions to consider

There are myriad questions one must answer when contemplating when to retire — and no two people will have the same set of questions or life circumstances — you might do well to begin with these three

November 12, 2014 07:08 PM

Sgt. Glenn French

How cops can help military veterans with PTSD and TBI

Please remember when dealing with despondent veterans that these war fighters are sick and need treatment — we owe them much more than we can give so at least provide them that courtesy

November 11, 2014 02:54 PM

Sgt. Glenn French

SWAT

Why SWAT cops need to be their own fitness instructors

Stress and fatigue are your two biggest enemies while trying to function in a tactical environment

November 04, 2014 11:51 AM

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SWAT

Why your newest SWAT team member is a drone

The requirement for SWAT teams to seek a warrant for the use of drones is smart and good policy

August 12, 2014 06:03 AM

Sgt. Glenn French