The Call Box Podcast

Scan the street for wheels & feet! It's back to school time. Watch out for pedestrians, cyclists, and new drivers. PIO Sgts. Lorraine Fernandez & Brian Bower join co-hosts Sgt. Rob Scherer & Lt. Vince Lewis to discuss.

"Organize d  retail crimes...". Find out what goes into these large scale investigations. Detectives Mark Holtzen and Jacob Kellander join cohosts PIO Sgt. Rob Scherer and Lt. Vince Lewis to discuss.

Hosts Vince Lewis and Rob Scherer sit down with PIO Brian Bower to discuss Monsoon Safety.

The Phoenix Police Department wants you to celebrate this 4th of July safely. Phoenix Fire Department Captain Todd Keller joins co-hosts PIO Sgt. Phil Krynsky & Lt. Vince Lewis to talk fireworks safety. Happy Independance Day!

We catch up with Acting Police Chief Dennis Orender and talk recruiting, police reform, and the future of the department with co-hosts PIO Sgt. Rob Scherer & Lt. Vince Lewis.

Happy Father's Day! Retired Cmdr. Bill Campbell joins his son Lt. Vince Lewis and co-host PIO Sgt. Rob Scherer to play "Then & Now."

Know the laws and regulations for electric scooters, bicycles, and motor-drive cycles. Motor Officers Danica Tatge & Kenny Causby join co-hosts PIO Sgt. Rob Scherer & Lt. Lewis to discuss.   

Summer is just around the corner. How do your public servants stay cool in the Phoenix heat? Sgt. David Jordan with the Search & Recovery Dive Team shares heat & water safety tips, as well as safety information on our city canals with co-hosts PIO Sgt. Rob Scherer & Lt. Vince Lewis.

What are Smart Notifications? Find out how you can voluntarily provide important information about the people in your home to first responders before they arrive during a crisis. CIT Program Coordinator Det. Sabrina Taylor joins co-hosts PIO Sgt. Rob Scherer and Lt. Vince Lewis to discuss.  

May 15th is National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Day and we are on location from Washington, D.C. for Police Week as we honor fallen Officer Zane Coolidge by adding his name to the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial. Our friends, Dave & Annemarie Lahn, share their experience with co-hosts PIO Sgt. Phil Krynsky & Lt. Vince Lewis

National Police Week falls on the week of May 15th. Phoenix Police will travel to Washington, D.C. to escort the family of Fallen Officer Zane Coolidge whose name will be added to the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial wall. We'll be covering the events and ceremonies on our social media, so join us. PIO Sgt. Phil Krynsky joins co-hosts Sgt. Rob Scherer & Lt. Vince Lewis to discuss.

What are Smart Notifications? Find out how you can voluntarily provide important information about the people in your home to first responders before they arrive during a crisis. CIT Program Coordinator Det. Sabrina Taylor joins co-hosts PIO Sgt. Rob Scherer and Lt. Vince Lewis to discuss.

What are Smart Notifications? Find out how you can voluntarily provide important information about the people in your home to first responders before they arrive during a crisis. CIT Program Coordinator Det. Sabrina Taylor joins co-hosts PIO Sgt. Rob Scherer and Lt. Vince Lewis to discuss.

Join us for the 2025 Phoenix Police Department Annual Awards Ceremony, brought to you by the Phoenix Police Foundation, Wednesday, April 23, 2025, at 6:00pm  at the Orpheum Theater, where we'll honor the heroics of our employees and community members, along with special honors for Fallen Officer Zane Coolidge. The show will be streamed LIVE on our YouTube channel.  

April 13 th  starts Telecommunicators' Week when we celebrate our Communications Operators who are our dispatchers and 911 operators. Our newest Police Administrator over the Communications Bureau, Alexandra Edwards joins co-hosts PIO Sgt. Rob Scherer & Lt. Vince Lewis to discuss.

April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month. "Let's Talk Teal" with Victim Advocate Supervisor Michelle De Alba and co-hosts PIO Sgt. Rob Scherer & Lt. Vince Lewis. View the Sexual Assault Evidence Kit Backlog Dashboard at phoenix.gov/dashboard and click on Public Safety>Police.

April is Autism Awareness Month. We're joined by a Phoenix family living with Autism and learn about their experiences and expectations of law enforcement. Local father Matthew and his son Simon join co-hosts PIO Sgt. Rob Scherer & Lt. Vince Lewis to discuss.

Earn a cash reward for your anonymous tip to Silent Witness. Visit SilentWitness.org or call 480-WITNESS. Det. Mike Fischer joins PIO Sgts. Brian Bower and Rob Scherer to discuss.

Don't drive impaired! Find out what goes into a DUI investigation from an expert. Officer Mary Metheny joins host Lt. Vince Lewis to discuss.

Twelve months after the Cactus Park Precinct Real-Time Operations Center went live, we look at their progress and some successes. Resource Lieutenant Scott Cain joins co-hosts PIO Sgt. Rob Scherer & Lt. Vince Lewis to discuss.  

This week we look at two more unsolved felony cases. Cash rewards are available for your anonymous tips. Learn more about Silent Witness. PIO Sgt. Brian Bower joins co-hosts PIO Sgt. Rob Scherer & Lt. Vince Lewis to discuss.

Traffic accidents are down as much as 20% in some areas thanks to a new traffic enforcement deployment model. Report problem areas by calling (602) 534-SPEED. Traffic Bureau Lieutenant Chad Ryan joins co-hosts PIO Sgt. Rob Scherer & Lt. Vince Lewis to discuss.

February 5, 2025, marks the 100-year anniversary of the End of Watch for Phoenix Police Officer Haze Burch. Hear his story and other interesting facts about Phoenix and the police department during the 1920s. Police Historian Sgt. Vincent Cole joins co-hosts PIO Sgt. Rob Scherer & Lt. Vince Lewis to discuss.  

Help solve crime in your community and potentially earn a cash reward up to $1,000, all while remaining completely anonymous. Send tips to Silent Witness (480-WITNESS / 480-TESTIGO). Visit  www.silentwitness.org . PIO Sgt. Brian Bower joins co-hosts PIO Sgt. Rob Scherer & Lt. Vince Lewis to go over two open cases.  

It's a new year; however, the Phoenix Police Department remains committed to strengthening its relationship with the community through continued reform and improvement. Visit  https://protect.checkpoint.com/v2/r01/___www.phoenix.gov/police/DOJ___.YzJ1OmJvbm5ldmlsbGVpbnRlcm5hdGlvbmFsOmM6bzo4MmYzYWZmNjFjNTdiMWY4M2VjNDdmYzNlMDNkYzM1OTo3OmNhOWM6NjQ4MDAyY2VlMmE2NDgwNWM2MWNhMjgxNDg1NDdlNzM1OTFiMzFm...