Command Staff - Chiefs / Sheriffs
The Command Staff - Chiefs / Sheriffs topic gives police leadership news and information to help them lead their troops. This topic also gives the patrol officer an avenue to prepare themselves for a rise through the ranks.
Download this in-depth analysis of Police1’s State of the Industry survey on the rise in assaults on officers and the operational gaps leaving them exposed
Learn how mobile tech is closing communication gaps, boosting real-time intelligence and securing field communications for today’s officers
Chief Chris Moore explains why closing communication gaps, enhancing interoperability, and securing mobile platforms are critical to officer safety and rapid emergency response
Interim Los Angeles Police Chief Dominic Choi ruled that an LAPD officer did not use reasonable force when he shot a man as he woke up in a vehicle and reached for a handgun
Chief Robert Tracy was leaving the event when the city’s Crime Center broadcast the license plate of a vehicle involved in a carjacking; the car was in front of Tracy, in traffic
Failure to plan is planning to fail, and that’s glaringly evident when large-scale civil unrest breaks out
Massachusetts State Police Col. Geoffrey Noble, a three-decade veteran of the New Jersey State Police, took the oath of office during a brief ceremony in Boston
Michael Igo, the current Dallas Police executive assistant chief and a 33-year veteran of the department, stated that he will focus on crime reduction and recruiting
McDonnell was elected LA County Sheriff in 2014; before that, he spent 29 years in the LAPD and served as Long Beach’s police chief for almost five years
Prosecutors played the video during a preliminary hearing for former Sheriff Shawn “Mickey” Stines; a judge ruled there was probable cause to send the case to a grand jury
Axon’s Thi Luu and Andy Wrenn explain how portable virtual reality training pods and realistic scenarios can improve officer performance, safety and community engagement
Learn how the International De-Escalation Association’s three-pillar approach — neuroscience, personality science and core human drivers — is shaping de-escalation training
Former sheriff Shawn “Mickey” Stines is accused of walking into a judge’s chambers and shooting him; his attorneys stated his retirement is not a concession to the allegations
How to facilitate open, non-judgmental conversations that can build trust, promote collaboration and drive innovation within your team
Intentional culture-building is the foundation for a police department that thrives both internally and in the community. Master these four pillars for lasting success
From understanding your audience to the importance of a strong call to action, these tips will help your police agency turn interest into applications
Retired Pittsburgh Police Chief Robert McNeilly, Jr., has written an operator’s manual for developing and managing effective police forces on any scale
Inconsistent schedules, long shifts and lack of personal time are pushing officers to the limit, impacting wellness and performance
Explore how emotional intelligence gives officers the tools to manage high-pressure situations, improve communication, and foster leadership rooted in empathy and resilience
Police Leaders for Community Safety praised Harris’s “commitment to public safety”; the endorsement comes weeks after the FOP pledged its support to Donald Trump
Tradition and local power keep 18,000 police agencies alive, but small departments are collapsing under financial strain. It’s time to talk about bold solutions that could fix the system, and improve both officer and community safety
The Portage County elections board made the decision after the sheriff asked voters to record addresses with Kamala Harris yard signs so migrants can be sent to live with them
Oracle’s chair and CTO Larry Ellison recently predicted that “every police officer is going to be supervised at all times,” raising questions about balancing enhanced accountability with privacy concerns
Preliminary investigation indicates the Letcher County sheriff shot District Judge Kevin Mullins following an argument, Kentucky State Police said
Chief Eddie Garcia will oversee Austin’s fire, police, EMS and homeland security departments in the new position
“The citizen is the most important person in our department. Not an interruption of work but the purpose of it,” says Chino Valley Police Department Chief McIntire
When law enforcement leaders pass the baton, they unlock the potential of tomorrow’s leaders. Discover how stepping aside can energize your agency and drive innovation
Discover how to implement a structured approach to decision-making that leads to better outcomes and organizational success
Vollmer spearheaded revolutionary ideas that today’s cops take for granted, like police call boxes and vehicle patrols. However, he still has more to teach
Two experts reveal how drones are becoming critical in policing, enhancing real-time response and reshaping future operations
“Because you don’t want to raise your kid, so Sheriff [Mike] Chitwood’s going to raise them,” the Volusia County Sheriff said
“The sworn and professional staff of LMPD work tirelessly each day to make Louisville a safer city,” Louisville interim Police Chief Paul Humphrey said in the release
In order to stay connected to the people that you lead and motivate, you need to interact with them on their terms and in their workplace – not yours
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