Federal Funding Could Be Coming to Help Better Protect Patrol Vehicles

Federal Funding Could Be Coming to Help Better Protect Patrol Vehicles

Join 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: * Should N.Y. Police Curb Overtime to Prevent Officer Burnout? [https://www.officer.com/on-the-street/news/55379939/syracuse-police-staffing-shortage-drives-overtime-surge-and-burnout-concerns]  * Bill Would Expand Federal Funding for Bulletproof Police Vehicles [https://www.officer.com/vehicles-fleet/vehicles-equipment/vehicles/news/55380228/bulletproof-law-enforcement-vehicles-act-would-expand-federal-funding-for-police-vehicle-bulletproofing] * Ohio Police Warn Drone Bill Could Ground Equipment, Undermine Response Capabilities [https://www.officer.com/command-hq/technology/security-surveillance/uav-uas/news/55380165/law-enforcement-criticizes-ohio-drone-bill-agencies-warn-of-grounded-fleets-high-replacement-costs] * NYPD Trains Officers to Disable Drones Ahead of World Cup Events [https://www.officer.com/command-hq/technology/security-surveillance/uav-uas/news/55379880/nypd-trains-officers-to-disable-drones-expands-counter-drone-program] * Copper Wire Theft Threatens 9-1-1 Service Across Colo., Spurs New Law [https://www.officer.com/command-hq/technology/communications/dispatch-technology/news/55380434/colorado-copper-wire-theft-disrupts-9-1-1-service-prompts-new-law]  * Watch: Calif. Police Hear Cries, Find Burglary Suspect Trapped in Wall [https://www.officer.com/investigations/video-cameras/video/55379850/salinas-police-rescue-burglary-suspect-trapped-in-wall-for-10-hours-after-roof-fall] * N.C. Police Officer’s Low-Cost Youth Football League Creates Confidence in Kids [https://www.officer.com/on-the-street/video/55379700/winston-salem-police-officer-james-singletary-builds-affordable-youth-flag-football-league-for-300-kids]

From Protest to Rescue, These Officers and Communities Lift Each Other Up

Join 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: * Video Shows Deadly Calif. Standoff Where Deputy Was Killed, Suspect Run Over by Armored Vehicle [https://www.officer.com/on-the-street/body-cameras/video/55378977/kern-county-releases-bodycam-video-of-deadly-eviction-standoff-that-killed-tulare-county-deputy] * Chicago Police Officer Seriously Injured in Brass Knuckles Attack at Ambulance Scene [https://www.officer.com/on-the-street/news/55379217/chicago-police-officer-kevin-mangan-attacked-with-brass-knuckles-while-responding-to-ambulance-call]https://www.officer.com/command-hq/news/55379006/aurora-colorado-city-council-restricts-police-social-media-bans-mug-shots-before-conviction * Colo. City Orders Police Approval for Social Media Posts, Restricts Mug Shot Release [https://www.officer.com/command-hq/news/55379006/aurora-colorado-city-council-restricts-police-social-media-bans-mug-shots-before-conviction] * Wash. Students Walk Out After Campus Police Officer Program Cut [https://www.officer.com/on-the-street/video/55378592/bothell-high-students-walk-out-after-district-ends-school-resource-officer-contract] * Conn. Police Officer on Emotional Bridge Rescue: 'It Was Two Humans That Needed Something' [https://www.officer.com/on-the-street/video/55379367/connecticut-police-officer-bryan-albee-recalls-bridge-rescue-during-mental-health-crisis] * Video: Va. Police SUV Flips Onto Guardrail in Bridge-Tunnel Crash [https://www.officer.com/vehicles-fleet/vehicles-equipment/vehicles/video/55379054/chesapeake-bay-bridge-tunnel-police-suv-flips-onto-guardrail-stops-traffic] * Texas Police Arrest Cybertruck Driver After 'Wade Mode' Lake Test [https://www.officer.com/command-hq/technology/traffic/news/55379081/tesla-cybertruck-driven-into-grapevine-lake-to-test-wade-mode-driver-arrested]

A Look at the Rise in Officer Assaults During National Police Week

Join retired Lt. Frank Borelli, Editorial Director of OFFICER Media Group,  and his co-host, Managing Editor Paul Peluso, as they talk about some of the week's top police and law enforcement news, including: * FBI: Police Officer Assaults Hit 10‑Year High Even as Line-of-Duty Killings Decline [https://www.officer.com/command-hq/news/55377138/fbi-report-shows-officer-assault-rate-reached-10year-high-in-2025] * Watch NYPD’s Daring Rescue of Woman on Skyscraper Ledge [https://www.officer.com/on-the-street/body-cameras/video/55376607/nypd-esu-officers-rescue-woman-from-brooklyn-skyscraper-ledge-in-dramatic-bodycam-video] * Ga. Town Reinstates Police Department Days After Mayor Dissolves It [https://www.officer.com/command-hq/video/55376608/cohutta-georgia-council-reinstates-police-department-after-mayor-disbands-it] * N.J. Court Reinstates Officers Fired for Off‑Duty Cannabis Use [https://www.officer.com/command-hq/news/55376749/new-jersey-court-reinstates-jersey-city-police-officers-fired-for-cannabis-use] * Mich. Officers Threaten to Quit Over Rejection of License Plate Readers [https://www.officer.com/command-hq/technology/traffic/lpr-license-plate-recognition/news/55376974/clawson-police-warn-of-fallout-after-council-vote-on-lpr-cameras] * Video: Fallen N.C. Police Officer’s Daughter Follows Father's Path Into Law Enforcement [https://www.officer.com/training-careers/video/55377411/greenville-police-officers-daughter-ashley-campbell-enters-academy-years-after-fathers-fatal-crash] * N.C. Police Chase Ends With Suspect Found in Hospital Ceiling [https://www.officer.com/on-the-street/news/55376711/gastonia-police-find-stolen-motorcycle-suspect-hiding-in-hospital-ceiling]

Texas Pellet Gun Shooting Shows Why No Calls Are Routine

Join 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. * Van Explodes in Wash. Police Parking Lot; Suspect Arrested [https://www.officer.com/command-hq/station-design/news/55375926/van-explodes-in-everett-police-department-parking-lot-man-arrested] * Video: Texas Civilian Police Specialist Shot in Face on Call [https://www.officer.com/on-the-street/body-cameras/video/55375386/fort-worth-police-release-bodycam-of-civilian-response-unit-specialist-shot-during-call] * Video: Wis. Police Officer Pinned Between Vehicles as Suspect Flees [https://www.officer.com/on-the-street/body-cameras/news/55375861/oak-creek-police-officer-injured-after-suspect-flees-in-vehicle-faces-felony-charges] * Ga. Mayor Dissolves Town's Police Force After Clash with Officers [https://www.officer.com/command-hq/news/55375825/mayor-fires-entire-cohutta-police-department-amid-internal-conflict] * Walking the Beat: Senior Walk Connects Maine Police, Residents [https://www.officer.com/on-the-street/video/55375594/south-portland-police-start-weekly-senior-walk-program] * Watch Assault Suspect Crash into Pond in Chase with Mich. Deputies [https://www.officer.com/vehicles-fleet/vehicles-equipment/in-car-video/news/55375644/dashcam-shows-suspect-crashing-into-pond-during-chase-with-kent-county-sheriffs-deputies] * Mass. Police Stop Erratic Front-End Loader After 'Slow-Speed Pursuit' [https://www.officer.com/command-hq/technology/traffic/news/55375472/millbury-police-arrest-man-after-frontend-loader-chase]

Security & Law Enforcement at the White House Correspondents' Dinner

OFFICER Media Group [https://www.officer.com/] Editorial Director Lt. Frank Borelli (ret.) is joined by Mr. Paul Rothman of SecurityInfoWatch.com [https://www.securityinfowatch.com]. Based on an article that Mr. Rothman wrote (www.securityinfowatch.com/55373976 [http://www.securityinfowatch.com/55373976]), they discuss the strengths and weaknesses of contemporary security technologies at the attack site and the benefits (or challenges) created for law enforcement based on the same.