On law enforcement

My K-9 Partner, My Best Friend.

In the 1980s, after much research, a paper sent up the administrative line, and a year of nagging, I convinced my department to create a canine division.  Much to my surprise, I was chosen to lead it. And so began my experience with canine police partners. Police dogs contribute much more than most people know. […]

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A POLICEMAN’S HEART

Thought I might share this poem by Officer Brandon Moore. I remember when I was younger about 8 years old or so, I would hear the police sirens roar and off to the window I would go. I wanted to see who they were saving or having to arrest, I knew no matter what they […]

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Reality Check

I loved being in law enforcement. As do most cops. Why? Because we wake up every day with purpose – to protect and serve – a purpose most of us take very seriously. To be a cop means acknowledging that you are part of something bigger than yourself. That you hold yourself to a high […]

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My K-9 Partner, My Best Friend. 2

My K-9 Partner, My Best Friend.

In the 1980s, after much research, a paper sent up the administrative line, and a year of nagging, I convinced my department to create a canine division.  Much to my surprise, I was chosen to lead it. And so began my experience with canine police partners. Police dogs contribute much more than most people know. […]

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Group of Police Officers

A POLICEMAN’S HEART

Thought I might share this poem by Officer Brandon Moore. I remember when I was younger about 8 years old or so, I would hear the police sirens roar and off to the window I would go. I wanted to see who they were saving or having to arrest, I knew no matter what they […]

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Police Officer

Reality Check

I loved being in law enforcement. As do most cops. Why? Because we wake up every day with purpose – to protect and serve – a purpose most of us take very seriously. To be a cop means acknowledging that you are part of something bigger than yourself. That you hold yourself to a high […]

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