Transparency is often heralded as an essential quality for the modern law enforcement agency. The ability of citizens to demand copies of public records plays a huge role toward that […]
Archives for 2025
Alaska sees dramatic rise in alcohol seizures amid statewide drug enforcement efforts
Alaska law enforcement officials report a significant increase in alcohol seizures in 2024, with enforcement actions focusing on mail service leading to the confiscation of more than four times the […]
Talk to me
While training to be a crisis negotiator, I came across this quote from Sergeant Matt Lyons of the Queensland Police Service in Australia. He said: “There are no words to […]
Hero’s Pride launches revolutionary FlexShield badges
Hero’s Pride, a trusted leader in public safety gear, is proud to announce the launch of its latest innovation: FlexShield by FlexStyle. This cutting-edge product is designed to meet the […]
Interagency communication in the age of email, YouTube and Zoom
Imagine you are on patrol during a multi-agency pursuit, and critical updates arrive on your MDT, tablet or smartphone in real-time. Picture wrapping up a major investigation with a virtual […]
Getting ahead of the story
When an agency is under fire by the media and, ultimately, the public, the cringeworthy television interview of the public information officer or other department figurehead can be difficult to […]
