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Built for Patrol: How One Police Chief Fixed Communication, Boosted Visibility, and Changed the Culture

Patrol work hasn’t changed—but the expectations on officers have. See how one police chief helped officers get the right information at the right time, improve patrol visibility, and strengthen trust without adding complexity or surveillance. This real-world story shows how patrol-driven technology can make the job safer, smarter, and more effective—starting on day one.

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Articlesby Kory FlowersSeptember 1, 2016

Leadership in an Anti-Police World

Unfortunately, some front-line police leaders are succumbing to the negativity. A few simple reminders of the power and efficacy of leaders who direct with intentionality and resolve may offer some insight and a recalibrated plan for modern-day leaders.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 30, 2016

Austin Police Try New Recruiting Tactics to Bolster, Diversify Ranks

Outreach efforts toward prospective female applicants are part of a series of responses by Austin police to address a recruiting problem that a consulting group's recently released report said is the biggest challenge facing the department.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 26, 2016

Video: CO Officers Disciplined for Playing Pokémon Go On Duty

Two Commerce City, CO, Police field training officers have been suspended from training recruits after the FTOs were discovered taking recruits on Pokémon Go hunts on-duty.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 24, 2016

Texas City Won't Allow Off-Duty Officers to Work Security at Bars

A change in an Odessa (TX) Police Department policy will leave local bars without off-duty police officers to provide security, a move that has left bar owners and managers perplexed and officers upset but unwilling to speak out publicly.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 23, 2016

Spokane Expands Police Chief Search Process

On Monday, the same day Craig Meidl was expected to be confirmed as Spokane's next police chief, the Washington city announced it would be extending the search process.

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Articlesby Amaury MurgadoAugust 12, 2016

12 Keys to a Successful Career

There's a lot you can learn from veteran and retired officers who have worn the badge before you, including how to thrive and prosper in the law enforcement profession.

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Articlesby Amaury MurgadoAugust 12, 2016

The Three Things Only You Can Control

Wouldn't you rather work with someone who has a good attitude? So would everyone else.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 11, 2016

NYPD Training Tactic to Secure Police Gun Rarely Works on the Streets, Expert Says

In the heat of battle, training intended to help officers secure their weapons often goes out the window, a police tactics expert and retired NYPD lieutenant says.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 10, 2016

Florida Woman Accidentally Fatally Shot in Citizen Academy Training Exercise

A Punta Gorda (FL) Police Department officer accidentally fatally shot a woman during a citizens police academy role-playing exercise, according to authorities.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 10, 2016

Ring’s Manufacturing Introduces 9mm Sub Compact Bluegun Training Pistol

Ring’s Manufacturing has introduced a new Honor Guard 9mm Sub Compact Bluegun training pistol replica.

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