Officer Roll Call
Officer Roll Call covers subjects of interest in the law enforcement world. Topics range from news to equipment to policy and more. Our editorial team, along with industry experts, trainers and consultants, fill each podcast episode with information that is of value to the law enforcement profession and entertaining for all listeners.
Episodes

Wednesday Aug 14, 2024
Officer Roll Call: Keeping Schools Safe
Wednesday Aug 14, 2024
Wednesday Aug 14, 2024
OFFICER Magazine Managing Editor Paul Peluso and Officer Media Group Editorial Director Frank Borelli talk about the importance of School Resource Officers and how technology is giving them the tools they need to keep their campuses safe.

Monday Aug 12, 2024
Command Q&A: Keeping Officers Around
Monday Aug 12, 2024
Monday Aug 12, 2024
Frederick, Maryland, Police Chief Jason Lando talks to OFFICER Magazine Managing Editor Paul Peluso about what his agency has done to keep its staff prepared and happy.

Friday Aug 09, 2024
The Lineup: A Horrific Ambush and a Heartwarming Rescue
Friday Aug 09, 2024
Friday Aug 09, 2024
Join News Editor Joe Vince and special guest co-host Paul Peluso, editor of OFFICER Magazine, as they talk about some of the week's top police and law enforcement news, including:
a horrible and bizarre ambush that left a Florida sheriff's deputy dead and two others wounded
a study that takes a look at head injuries and law enforcement officers
how three California sheriff's deputies and a U.S. Forest Service officer escaped after being trapped by a raging wildfire
a proposal by Houston's mayor to arm police recruits at a younger age
a new policy by a North Carolina police department to allow patrol officers to wear outer carrier vests
an amazing and heartwarming rescue by a Florida deputy, who saved a 5-year-old autistic boy clinging to a log in the middle of a pond.

Friday Aug 02, 2024
The Lineup: A Chilling Glimpse at a Gunman's Rampage
Friday Aug 02, 2024
Friday Aug 02, 2024
Join News Editor Joe Vince and special guest co-host Paul Peluso, editor of OFFICER Magazine, as they talk about some of the week's top police and law enforcement news, including:
horrifying security and body camera footage from the 2022 mass shooting at a St. Louis high school
a scary moment caught by a body camera of an Oklahoma police officer who was shot and wounded during a standoff shootout
the continuing staffing struggles of California law enforcement agencies, especially rural departments
a Missouri city disbanding its police department for financial reasons
a Kansas police using some ingenuity to help rescue a 14-month-old child trapped in an underground PVC pipe
a California police department moving to an all-electric fleet
officials from the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department visiting the Paris Olympics to help prepare for the 2028 Games
a felony suspect's misguided attempt to flee Florida deputies by using a motorized shopping cart

Wednesday Jul 31, 2024
Officer Roll Call: Drones/Duty Cameras/Video Management
Wednesday Jul 31, 2024
Wednesday Jul 31, 2024
OFFICER Magazine Managing Editor Paul Peluso and Officer Media Group Editorial Director Frank Borelli discuss the growing popularity of drones among law enforcement agencies and the need to manage the data they transmit.

Friday Jul 26, 2024
The Lineup: Reach Today's Kids to Create Tomorrow's Police Officers
Friday Jul 26, 2024
Friday Jul 26, 2024
OFFICER Magazine News Editor Joe Vince and co-host retired Lt. Frank Borelli as they talk about some of the week's top police and law enforcement news, including:
Florida police ending an intense standoff with an escaped inmate holding two people at knifepoint
New Orleans police fending off an attacker with a chainsaw who severed a 70-year-old woman's arm
a close call for a Florida deputy when a gunman charged at him with his drawn weapon
an acrobatic armed robbery suspect who tried to escape Florida deputies by jumping from balcony to balcony down the side of a six-story hotel
a Massachusetts police department's junior cadet summer program reaches out to today's kids with the hopes of planting the seeds for future officers
a camp started by a Massachusetts sheriff's office that helps the children of inmates
Florida deputies busting an intoxicated man prohibited from drinking as part of his DUI probation after he called 9-1-1 for a lift home.

Friday Jul 19, 2024
The Lineup: Law Enforcement Regaining Public's Confidence
Friday Jul 19, 2024
Friday Jul 19, 2024
OFFICER Magazine News Editor Joe Vince and co-host retired Lt. Frank Borelli as they talk about some of the week's top police and law enforcement news, including:
a new poll that shows an increase in police confidence among Americans, according to a recent Gallup poll.
two Virginia police officers avoiding serious injury after over 100 rounds were fired at them during an ambush
a ballot measure that will allow Denver voters to decide if noncitizens can become police officers
some NYPD officers citing the Bible in order to keep their beards
a councilwoman crossing the line during a protest and biting an NYPD chief
a Georgia sheriff's office's touching celebration for a 4-year-old boy with terminal brain cancer
a Florida man accused of waiting in a Walgreens bathroom for several hours in order to emerge and begin of feasting on junk food and grabbing a smoke after the store closed.

Wednesday Jul 17, 2024
Officer Roll Call: Emerging Technology in Law Enforcement
Wednesday Jul 17, 2024
Wednesday Jul 17, 2024
OFFICER Magazine Managing Editor Paul Peluso and Officer Media Group Editorial Director Frank Borelli talk about new technology that is helping officers be more mobile than ever while on patrol.

Friday Jul 12, 2024
The Lineup: U.S. Marshals Operation/Mid-Year LODD Report
Friday Jul 12, 2024
Friday Jul 12, 2024
OFFICER Magazine Managing Editor Paul Peluso and Officer Media Group Editorial Director Frank Borelli talk about some of the week's top law enforcement news, including:
U.S. Marshals Find 200 Missing Children Across U.S. During Operation 'We Will Find You 2': https://www.officer.com/55125544
Mid-Year LODD Report Shows Increase in Officer Fatalities: https://www.officer.com/55124882
Texas Sheriff's Deputy Killed in Ambush: https://www.officer.com/55125482
NYPD Recruit Dies During Training: https://www.officer.com/55125535
Arrest Made After Florida Deputy Intentionally Struck: https://www.officer.com/55124889
Washington Sheriff's Deputy Saves Family From House Fire: https://www.officer.com/55125639
Oregon Police Recover Stolen LEGO Sets Worth More Than $200k: https://www.officer.com/55125644

Wednesday Jul 03, 2024
Officer Roll Call: Exploring the Officer Virtual Academy
Wednesday Jul 03, 2024
Wednesday Jul 03, 2024
OFFICER Magazine Managing Editor Paul Peluso and Officer Media Group Editorial Director Frank Borelli talk about the Officer Virtual Academy and how officers can take continuing education courses for free.