We Are Going To Need A Bigger Car When I started at the new agency a few years ago, I had a really good shift. Everyone worked well together. The shift seemed full of hard workers but I was still getting

It was a stereotypical southern summer; sunny, hot, and humid. I was in my patrol car trying to cool off from the heat, when all of a sudden the radio went off. Another agency was in pursuit of a vehicle

32 Grams of Praise As a police officer, you often come in contact with other police agencies. It wasn’t uncommon for me to see two or three other police forces during a shift. Usually, they would pull

The 3 Gangsters My career began in a college town. This town had many low income areas, but a large number of the residents were college students from middle and upper middle class families. You could

When you work with a proactive shift you don’t often have many “slow nights”. I was part of a very productive shift and usually only had one or two “quiet” days a week. My SGT. Chef called me and said

AOne slow and cold night while patrolling we received a call about a burglary in progress. The caller named Steve said that there were three people who just stormed into his house and are currently taking

As a police officer, you meet people from many different backgrounds. They are of different races, ethnicities, religions, and political beliefs just to name a few. Most of the time these differences don’t

One of the owners of a gas station where I worked had a great relationship with all the officers. We spent a bit of our free time at the gas station replenishing or buying a snack and so we got to know

One day while at work I received a call about a stolen gun. When I arrived at the house, one of my coworkers, Officer Valley, was there as well. Valley went up to the person who called the issue in and

As I said in an earlier post, law enforcement gets many alarm calls. Often such calls are nothing mischievous but every once in a while a misdeed is actually happening. One day at the end of the shift

I switched police departments after about 9 months, which is pretty unusual. Maybe I will share how that became possible someday. At the new department I had to go through their basic training again. Although

One night while patrolling my beat I saw an older car with a headlight out. These are usually just quicksand routine traffic stops. I let the driver know why I stopped them. Of course I have to check their

Name Tag During shift on a particular day we received an anonymous call concerning a man named Janet who was hiding out at the trailer park. The caller said that Janet had a warrant out for his arrest.

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One day while I was watching traffic from my favorite spot, I observed this car blow by a stop sign. The car didn’t even attempt to slow down. I pursued after the vehicle and pulled it over. An attractive

The shift began like any other night shift. I was alert and made sure that vehicles did not violate traffic laws. It wasn’t long before I saw a car that had an expired registration and a brake light that

The question on most movie/comic book nerds is "What is DC Doing?" They announced that their cinematic universe is ending but they continue to release movies that fans suspect won't be a part

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The question on most movie/comic book nerds is "What is DC Doing?" They announced that their cinematic universe is ending but they continue to release movies that fans suspect won't be a part