Community Policing
The Community Policing topic covers efforts by agencies and officers to partner with other branches of local government as well as non-governmental organizations to reduce crime and increase the quality of life for law-abiding citizens.
Some first responders take the unique experience of serving the public into the political arena
Learn how leadership, organizational behavior and mission-critical tools build competence, confidence and trust in public safety agencies
Failure to plan is planning to fail, and that’s glaringly evident when large-scale civil unrest breaks out
“We didn’t tell officers to stop arresting people, but officers felt like sometimes arrest was not a useful tool when trying to build trust in the community”
The report released Tuesday highlights community policing and engagement as areas still needing particular improvement
Read about one cop’s bittersweet honor, life-or-death decisions, creative community policing and more
Deputies will drive around in the “Mobile Video Game Theater” to neighborhoods where they can interact with kids in the community
An impressive performance by a police chief and his tech-savvy sidekick aims to show a lighter side of policing
Charleston PD says the mounted unit will be a great opportunity to connect with the community
How education and effective communication can improve both officer and community safety
Last year, Chief James White implemented a similar plan targeting the city’s “party atmosphere”
Oceanside police officers were on a mission to combat rising gas prices
One police officer is dancing her way into the heart of her community
Officer Marc Guillermo, who hails from Hawaii but now lives in California, is using his hidden talent to show a different side of policing
A former church gospel singer and a classically trained pianist were the perfect pair to win the hearts of their community
Ivy Jacobsen had a horrific childhood. At school, she befriended the school resource officer who would change her life
“It was a real bizarre call and scary time for her,” said Officer Nathan Kirby-Glatkowski. “I deeply wanted to get this woman to a hospital”
St. Paul community members will be able to discuss baseline qualifications
Atlas One allows police to send out immediate, targeted notifications to mobile devices that have the app
“We have to make an impact and show them we’re not the bad guys,” Sgt. Danny Pacheco said
Devarjaye “DJ” Daniel has made it his mission to become an honorary officer at as many police agencies as possible
Our monthly roundup of cops doing good across the nation
Sixth graders at Birney Elementary School will have the unique opportunity to take a class with a Fresno police officer
“The arrest ended up being the best thing that ever happened to me, honestly,” said Thomas Smith
Julie Parker speaks with PIO Dionne Waugh about the media communications surrounding a mass shooting that claimed the life of 10, including Officer Eric Talley
It seems everyone is celebrating the return of the carnival season
Principal Dennis Green says while he initially had reservations, the officers have been well-received by the community
In a press conference, Chief Joseph Chacon rebuked a grand jury decision to charge 19 officers over conduct related to civil unrest in 2020
“Deputy Rodriguez made my day,” said Ouida Parish. “It means more than anyone could imagine”
Detroit Rewards TV will air new episodes about an unsolved crime each week
Our society cannot expect any reasonable person to put their life on the line without significant guarantees in terms of their compensation, benefits, personal liability and physical well-being
The New Orleans Police Department plans to hold the community event every month, with the location based on crime trends
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