Uniform Stories
The fact is, police families are no different
The job of a dispatcher is hard enough, but when you have roads in town with names like these, it can be an absolute nightmare
No, female cops are not “nicer” than male cops.
We are a sisterhood, bonded by a blue line
Let’s get real about that uniform and all that comes with it, shall we?
My wife was wrong for one of the few times in our marriage. This was exactly the way to spend Christmas
Smaller city police have some interesting realities that our bigger city brothers/sisters just don’t experience
We have a number of techniques that, until today, have been a closely guarded secret
Fabricating information and providing vague details that will get him or her out of trouble as quickly as possible is an indicator
If there is no direction or continuity from the top, the rest of the organization suffers
From committing burglary at the station to scaling unlocked gates, these rookie mistakes will bring you back to your glory days
There are some differences between us and our brother officers
Here are a few helpful insights
People are always asking me what they need to say or do to get out of a ticket
We know tomorrow isn’t guaranteed
All cops engage in shoptalk, however, we know the topics that are taboo and thus shy away from them
All too often when transporting a suspect to jail, they will strike up a conversation
These are seriously adorable.
Occasionally, you’ll come across some gems like these in the paper
Every once in awhile I long for those blissfully ignorant days before I became a cop
This good deed was done at the exact time I needed uplifting
There are some weird laws of which many beat cops may be unaware
Here are my top 5 myths revealed, with a side of sarcasm at no additional charge.
Justice prevails when cops go above and beyond during a seemingly ordinary call for service
The stigma affects all officers, we need to break the silence.