Officer Roll Call

The Lineup: When Kids' Screams Led to Conn. Police Rescue

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 Connecticut police officer being in the right place at the right time to stop a father from drowning his two kids
the New Orleans Police Department's struggle recruiting out-of-state applicants
how the sale of a stadium is holding a California police department's budget hostage
San Francisco police testing a new device prototype that detects fentanyl in saliva
the NYPD's space crunch as it doesn't know where it can store all the pot officers are seizing from illegal dispensaries
Ohio's "anti-hooning" bill to combat street takeovers
a Florida deputy disarming a teen with a rifle in his pants after a chase through a store.
 

The Lineup: Staffing Challenges/Puppies Rescued

OFFICER Magazine Managing Editor Paul Peluso and Officer Media Group Editorial Director retired Lt. Frank Borelli talk about some of the week's top police and law enforcement news.

Officer Roll Call: Less Lethal Tools & Training

OFFICER Magazine Managing Editor Paul Peluso and Officer Media Group Editorial Director Frank Borelli talk about new less lethal tools, the importance of training, and the emergence of VR simulators.

The Lineup: Making a Miraculous Shot to Save Lives

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 Florida SWAT sniper's amazing shot to save two hostages
an off-duty Atlanta police officer stopping a gunman who shot three at a food court
a suspected impaired driver crashing into a cruiser, which slammed into a Virginia trooper 
an Oregon deputy trying to chase a runaway rodeo bull
a Virginia deputy injured in an accidental shooting at a gun range
a crypto billionaire creating a new charity for the San Francisco Police Department
a driver who fled Wisconsin police to show "how fast the car was"
a fiery chase that ensued with Pennsylvania police when a trio robbed a pizza deliverywoman and stole her car

Command Q&A: Building a Shared Facility

OFFICER Magazine Editor Paul Peluso speaks to Bozeman (Montana) Police Chief Jim Veltkamp about planning a new shared public safety facility and what went into making it a reality.

The Lineup: The Growing Dangers of Police Traffic Stops

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:
Connecticut police reflecting on the dangers of traffic stops in the wake of tragedy
a driver plowing through a Florida jail's doors and threatening to set fire to himself 
Boston lawmakers looking to slash the police budget again
a woman wanted on a felony warrant kicking off a chase after telling a Florida deputy, "You're not allowed to stop me."
San Francisco police taking down a man armed with a crossbow
NYPD officers "apprehending" a 5-foot boa constrictor on the loose
a Seattle police officer using his feet to chase down a bicycle-riding suspect
an Oklahoma police officer doing his best Kool-Aid Man impression and running through a fence to pursue a suspect.

Officer Roll Call: Special Duty Patrol Vehicles

OFFICER Magazine Editor Paul Peluso and Officer Media Group Editorial Director Frank Borelli talk about the different types of specialized vehicles law enforcement agencies use in the field and touch on some of the current trends.

The Lineup: 2 Brazen Attacks on NYPD Officers

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:
two brazen attacks on NYPD officers
teens livestreaming a high-speed chase with California deputies
Louisiana's new buffer zone law for police and law enforcement officers
a Connecticut teen's inspiring drive to become a law enforcement officer
a New Mexico police department looking to bring back retired officers
an Iowa deputy caught in a tornado
Texas police chasing down an unusual bounding animal

The Lineup: A Nightmare Hostage Standoff and a Fleeing Suspect Fails Test Drive Chase

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:
Arizona police rescuing a 6-month-old baby shot and wounded during a hostage standoff 
a Massachusetts police chief intentionally struck twice by a driver during a traffic stop
a test drive that turned into a Florida police chase covering land and water
a former Connecticut police officer and her support of a bill adding protections for the victims of mentally ill attackers
a Minnesota sheriff changing his agency's cruiser policy to help with recruiting
Pittsburgh police turning to a state grant to help with training and recruiting
a fleeing suspect in a stolen vehicle and what he asked Seattle police officers after they discovered him in a dumpster
a fugitive who folded himself into a clothes dryer to try to elude Florida deputies

Officer Roll Call: Budgets, Training and Retention

OFFICER Magazine Managing Editor Paul Peluso and Officer Media Group Editorial Director Frank Borelli talk about how budgets, training and retention are all connected for law enforcement agencies.