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.
We need officers who feel supported by their management and communities, yet are prepared to account for their mistakes
The “hard truth” in law enforcement is telling what’s true, but difficult to hear with the improvement of a community, agency or individual as a goal
New Mexico State Police Chief W. Troy Weisler discusses how to enhance agency communication and foster a team-oriented culture
A judge found that the department singled out Latinos and deputies unreasonably prolonged detentions
Police Chief Jeffrey Katz says the tactical uniforms his police wear now make the officers less approachable by the public
Bystanders stood by filming rather than call for help when a transit cop was beat up by a fare jumper
The policy allowed people who paid to be smuggled into the US to be charged under Arizona’s immigrant smuggling law as conspirators in the crime
The recent court ruling that struck down the impound rules “undermines the authority of the police department to regulate the conduct of its officers”
A former police chief in a New Mexico border town collected more than $2,000 a month from the Juarez Cartel
Chief Cathy Lanier says the officer “took two rounds” but survived the rampage
The chief was given a one-day suspension and will take a defensive driving course
Longtime Boston police Commissioner Edward F. Davis announced he will step down soon on Monday
His posts mixing humor, blunt opinion, community engagement and rants has drawn a huge audience, 1000 are expected to show
The longer shifts sought to reduce overtime costs but were tough on officers
Deputy Chief David Quinones said starting a riot over a petty offense wasn’t worth it
There is a balance between forming a bond with your employees and maintaining a professional relationship
Widespread high waters are keeping search and rescue teams from reaching stranded residents and motorists
The pastor is also the mayor and police chief, and does not regret using the bus for the drug bust
The heads of several international police agencies have been meeting privately in unprecedented strategy sessions to discuss everything from crowd control to reducing highway fatalities
The law bans sales of some popular semi-automatic rifles and gives owners a year to register those they already owned
Chief Craig announced the demotion of the head of the department’s communications unit as part of the changes in the department
The chief has warned them before to stagger their groups so that cars would not have to drive into the oncoming lane
The team is ready for the transition and city residents can expect no changes in patrols or staffing
Boyd Graham, 47, was diagnosed with Stage 4 liver cancer in March and retired April 7 because of his illness
The charges ranging from fraud and embezzlement to perjury, extortion and witness tampering
The Gilberton Borough Council plans to meet Friday night to discuss the fate of the controversial chief
Police Chief Greg Suhr said the $1,000 devices will be rolled out to 50 plainclothes supervisors in the next 6 weeks
Chief Mike Burridge answers questions about PatrolScout’s solution for live situational-awareness in-car video and vehicle location
Gilberton Police Chief Mark Kessler is at it again, this time naming his shooting targets after council members
The list contains 400 people from across the city who have been deemed by the department to be most prone to violence — either as a perpetrator or victim
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