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.
Public Affairs Director Nelly Miles shares communication strategies with Julie Parker in response to the Ahmaud Arbery video
A California city launched a community survey to give police leaders insight into which qualities mattered most in their next police chief hire
From recruiting to training and accreditation, 2023 federal grants for law enforcement agencies address pressing issues facing communities
Police Officer William Mathews was remembered as a conscientious officer with a friendly smile and big heart
The response to the original photo was so intense that the GPD has put in motion plans to produce a calendar of its officers to raise money for Irma relief
Police Chief Art Acevedo described Sgt. Steve Perez as “a man that had faith in his community and his family and his mission”
This gem has been floating around the internet for a while, and while its original author is unknown, the truths are just too accurate not to share
There is no reason law enforcement officers have to remain on the sidelines of democracy
Samantha Sepulveda says she’s still “the No. 1 summons issuer”
Eric Szkatulkski helped his wife give birth in the back seat to their 8-pound, 5-ounce boy
Fewer than one in five Baltimore police officers live in Baltimore, according to police data
“Even in the midst of a storm, we are reminded of the love for our country and community”
Robert French was considered a class clown, always cracking jokes with other officers
To create greater community engagement, increase retention and improve recruitment, every police agency should develop and capitalize on their own brand
Officials said a police officer and firefighter couple allegedly kept around $12,000 after raising money for families of fallen responders
“Can you make sure the emergency room is ready because this baby is coming in hot,” James Nachampassack said to the emergency room
The union said over 500 Houston officers have been affected by flooding
A police escort may not have been on the school supply list, but Austin Tuozzolo had one in tow on his first day of school
Police Chief Calvin Williams said “the Cleveland Division of Police are in communication with the Cleveland Browns Organization” and they “want to bridge the gap”
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“I am not going to participate or work with management that allows their players to disrespect the flag and the national anthem”
Although he can do some passive tracking, he isn’t trained in drug detection or bite-aggression of suspects
Retired Oregon Police Officer Virginia Todd took to the field with her clarinet for Toledo’s football season opener
The input from teens will also be used to develop a teen advisory committee for police
The deputies were told by restaurant security that they were making customers nervous
We asked our audience to weigh in on topics like body-worn camera training and policy for the release of video to the public
Carolyn Demore was wearing a shirt honoring Officer Andrew Dunn, who was killed in the line of duty in 2011
The store hosted a “first responder day” before they opened to the public
Pete Frates inspired the ice bucket challenge that has raised more than $220 million for Lou Gehrig’s disease research since 2014
Sheriff Mike Reese said it was removed while they consider “whether or not it is appropriate to display any altered United States flag inside a county-owned facility”
As police pitched their plan to fly drones in a series of forums held across the city, the reaction was less positive than they might have hoped
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