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You never know what you may find on “check the welfare” calls. For somewhere beyond the door may lie a victim of a stroke or heart attack, a seizure, or a crime in progress.
May 30, 2008
You can’t anticipate everything, and inevitably, there will be surprises. Just remember that when checking on the welfare of another, to look out for your own.
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author: Dean Scoville | posted @ Friday, May 30, 2008 12:39 PM |
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Don't discount DV calls as routine. It just takes one to get you killed.
May 23, 2008
I have been at enough domestics to know that some officers can be a little more lax than they should be. And that can get you killed. Read Full Article
author: Dean Scoville | posted @ Friday, May 23, 2008 4:18 PM |
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Smart bad guys have learned how to operate in plain sight by looking like a solid citizen.
May 16, 2008
Many criminals exploit our bias in order to fly under the radar. Some get away with their criminal acts by hiding in plain sight. Often
it comes down to attire and timing. And often, they approach it from
opposite ends of the sartorial spectrum.
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author: Dean Scoville | posted @ Friday, May 16, 2008 12:18 PM |
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Weapon retention skills and the willingness to use force to "keep the piece" can save your life.
May 09, 2008
When Jim re-holstered his sidearm in preparation for handcuffing the
man, the suspect was off the curb, going for Jim’s gun, which he
apparently felt was—literally—up for grabs again.
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author: Dean Scoville | posted @ Friday, May 09, 2008 9:25 AM |
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When playing grab ass, make sure it doesn’t come back and bite you in your rear.
May 02, 2008
You may not have any reservations about playing a joke, and the
target may not have any objections to being the butt of it, but beware that
seemingly ubiquitous third party complainant.
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author: Dean Scoville | posted @ Friday, May 02, 2008 11:37 AM |
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