Officer Roll Call

Glendale, Arizona, Police Chief Chris Briggs talks to OFFICER Magazine Managing Editor Paul Peluso about how his agency has leveraged technology, along with its close relationship with Motorola Solutions. 

We hope you enjoy this week's episode as Managing Editor Paul Peluso and retired Lt. Frank Borelli discuss a variety of stories from the week. With topics ranging from squashed pursuit restrictions to new laws protecting officers from frivolous lawsuits, we hope this episode provides you with valuable info and maybe even a chuckle or two.

Join 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: federal, state and local law enforcement descending on New Orleans for Super Bowl LIX proposed legislation to increase the pay of Virginia sheriff's deputies the Seattle Police Department's modest hiring gain a scary moment when a p...

Join  OFFICER Magazine Managing Editor Paul Peluso and co-host retired Lt. Frank Borelli as they talk about some of the week's top police and law enforcement news, including: Philadelphia Police Use Toy to Track Stolen SUV with 4-Year-Old Boy Inside Texas Deputy Takes Down Man Holding Gun to Screaming Wife's Head Video: Off-Duty Las Vegas Police Officer, Wife Stop Man Attacking Woman Pa. Police Of...

OFFICER Magazine Managing Editor Paul Peluso and retired Lt. Frank Borelli, the Editorial Director of Officer Media Group, take a look back at this year's SHOT Show in Las Vegas and go over some of the new products observed at the annual event.

Join OFFICER Magazine News Editor Joe Vince and co-host, OFFICER Magazine Managing Editor Paul Peluso, as they talk about some of the week's top police and law enforcement news, including: Update: 7 Texas Police Officers Injured During Suicide Call Shooting NYPD Memo Reminds Officers of Laws Blocking Them from Helping ICE Conn. Lawmakers Could Lower Legal Blood-Alcohol Content to 0.05 Lawsuit: Nam...

Join 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 shootout that erupted outside an Alabama police station Houston police cadets set to receive a $1,000 firearms stipend upon graduation Indiana lawmakers considering a bill that try to curb officer poaching and improve retention a...

OFFICER Magazine Managing Editor Paul Peluso and retired Lt. Frank Borelli, the Editorial Director of Officer Media Group, talk about this year's SHOT Show in Las Vegas and what to expect at the annual event.

Join 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 mother who was arrested and charged after her 13-year-old son fatally shot a Florida sheriff's K-9 a Florida deputy using a cruiser to disarm and stop a fleeing gunman on a bicycle a fleet of snowplows helping Colorado police nab...

Join 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. For this first episode of 2025, that includes: a look at the horrific New Year's Day terrorist attacks in New Orleans and Las Vegas and what investigators will be doing in the coming days. Texas deputies making an unusual discovery during a ve...

Not every lawbreaker police encounter is a criminal mastermind. For every Hans Gruber from Die Hard with ambitious schemes that can only be stopped by an overachieving off-duty police officer, there are twice as many Harry and Marvs from Home Alone, who can be foiled by an abandoned kid with a chip on his shoulder. The final installment of OFFICER Magazine's end-of-the-year episodes takes a look a...

The second in OFFICER Magazine 's trio of special end-of-the-year episodes looks at some of the heart-warming stories involving law enforcement in 2024, stories that rarely get the spotlight they deserve. News Editor Joe Vince and retired Lt. Frank Borelli spotlight their favorite stories from the year that show the kindness and caring police and law enforcement officers exhibit daily. RELATED: Ou...

OFFICER Magazine Managing Editor Paul Peluso, who oversees the Station Design Awards program for the OFFICER Media Group, and retired Lt. Frank Borelli take a look at the winners from this year's entries.

As part of OFFICER Magazine 's special end-of-the-year episodes, News Editor Joe Vince and retired Lt. Frank Borelli, editorial director for Officer Media Group, take a look at their favorite examples of valor in the line of duty by police and law enforcement officers in 2024. Did your favorite story make the cut?

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: Ohio lawmakers consider a constitutional amendment that would eliminate qualified immunity Illinois deputies stopping a runaway vehicle with a pregnant driver behind the wheel New York troopers making sure a heart transplant could get th...

OFFICER Magazine Managing Editor Paul Peluso and retired Lt. Frank Borelli, the Editorial Director of Officer Media Group, talk about the Michigan State Police 2025 Model Year Police Vehicle Evaluation results and dive into Joe Vince's article on electric patrol vehicles.

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: an attack on a Florida sheriff's deputy and school resource officer by the parents of a boy charged with beating another student a man setting fire to a New York State Police trooper's childhood home after the trooper ticketed him last y...

OFFICER Magazine Managing Editor Paul Peluso and retired Lt. Frank Borelli, the Editorial Director of Officer Media Group, talk about the holidays, Frank's "Christmas Wishlist" feature slated for the November/December issue of OFFICER Magazine and what the election of Donald Trump as president could mean for law enforcement in 2025.

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 North Carolina police department's 10-minute video that documented how officers worked with the community in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene a Phoenix police officer's amazing rescue of a driver trapped in a car submerged in a pool a...

OFFICER Magazine News Editor Joe Vince and guest co-host, Managing Editor Paul Peluso, talk about some of the week's top police and law enforcement news, including: Colo. Police Officer Killed in Roadside Crash with Alleged DUI Driver Colo. Police Officer's 1st Patrol Ends with Suspected Drunk Driver Crash Wash. Police Department Moves Away from 'Exceptional Techniques' Entire Okla. Police Departm...

OFFICER Magazine Managing Editor Paul Peluso and retired Lt. Frank Borelli, the Editorial Director of Officer Media Group, talk about the importance of military veterans in law enforcement ahead of Veterans Day and discuss leadership articles contributed by Chief William Harvey.

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: an NYPD sergeant's courageous efforts to save a young girl in 1998 inspiring her brother to become a recruit in 2024 New Orleans' police superintendent saying she's reviving a recently halted promotions list for captains and majors a sus...

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: the IACP/Axon Police Officer of the Year Award making history this year a Michigan officer kicking in a door to rescue an injured man inside a burning home the rescue of a critically injured Florida sheriff's deputy who was trapped in a...

OFFICER Magazine Managing Editor Paul Peluso and retired Lt. Frank Borelli, the Editorial Director of Officer Media Group, talk about what they saw in the Expo Hall of IACP 2024 in Boston this week and cover some of the articles from the Communications Special Section from the September/October Issue of OFFICER Magazine . Other IACP Coverage: IACP 2024: Stories Coming Out of Law Enforcement Confer...

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 California police department's new pilot program to not respond to non-injury crashes in order to prioritize resources a California Highway Patrol stop that uncovered 11 pounds of fentanyl in packets of carne asada a bizarre chase that...