Social Media
Reflecting on the decision of the Associated Press to no longer name people charged with minor crimes
Implementing effective stakeholder communications is achievable by using the relevant resources and the correct planning
Small police departments that do not have the luxury of their own PIO can hold their own in the high-stakes public information arena
The Chicago Police Department spokesman also said its in-house experts determined the audio is not authentic
The sheriff also urged all police officers, whether on active duty or retired, to never leave home without a firearm
Incorporating a formal toolset into an agency’s social media program can dramatically help officers sift through data at a very large scale
The photo made its rounds on social media with the caption, “this is what happens when you don’'t shut up”
The viral video encourages the community to report any suspicious behavior
The officer gained attention last year when residents began posting pictures and articles about him on social media
Officer John Hurlman, a 24-year bureau veteran, removed the post from his Twitter feed
Two-hundred-forty doughnuts — every one of them covered in coconut — raised suspicions among officers
The father was booked on murder and kidnapping charges after DNA evidence linked him to the death of a 7-year-old
Law enforcement leaders are now faced with seemingly impossible tasks, and yet they are accomplishing those things despite difficult conditions
The photo posted by the sheriff’s department warns Facebook fans what can happen after a ‘few beers’
A video posted on social media appeared to show the man swinging a sword while walking on a staircase
Within hours the hashtag #JeSuisChien had gone viral
The officers were put on paid leave after the incident
A pair of zebras escaped from a circus and went running through the streets
Officers got the idea when they were considering a change to their departmental patch
The video was released on YouTube by the San Francisco public defender’s office
Police say the app is troubling because it encourages people to be present in unsafe situations
It’s unclear why the websites were targeted
The threatening posts showed up on the anonymous location-based messaging app Yik Yak
The two released a joint statement on the incident
The posts were widely disseminated across the Internet and local media
We take our marching orders from the citizens we serve, so we need to be flexible, innovative, and fearless enough to change with the expectations of our residents
More and more, police officers are being put into the role of these two types of interventional services
The captain has asked for support from anyone who supports the legalization of marijuana
The man was upset after he was ticketed for speeding in 2014
The names of the officers have not been released
Officers arrested two men but are searching for third suspect