Gerry LongFrom Gerry LongWomen in Law EnforcementHow To Stay Safe During a John StingThe male and female officers who take on the undercover assignment as a prostitute often struggle with how far to carry the "walk and talk" to make a good case. The balance is no different in vice operations than when making a good drug arrest. The undercover (UC) officer must blend into the crowd, as well as lead the conversation in a safe and lawful way.July 1, 2012Women in Law EnforcementHow to Plan a 'John' StingAttacking prostitution in a certain neighborhood or industrial strip usually involves undercover (UC) officers attempting to solicit street-walkers and placing them in steel bracelets. However, a "john" sting can be another effective way to combat the problem.April 17, 2012Patrol6 Crucial Contacts When Planning Event SecurityWhen planning events, you'll want to involve the event coordinator (or committee); fire and ambulance services; information technology and communications; public works; the media; and organized volunteers.March 7, 2012Page 1 of 1