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Articlesby Wayne Parham and David GriffithDecember 10, 2024

Women in Law Enforcement: New Jersey's Captain Heather Glogolich

“As captain of the NJITPD, I have been given the unique opportunity to train our team on a higher level, still remain active in patrol tactics, enhance the positive culture within the agency, and help add even more professionalism to our department.”

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Articlesby Wayne Parham and David GriffithDecember 10, 2024

Women in Law Enforcement: Maryland's Officer Allison Fry

“I knew I wanted to be a police officer here in Frederick at a very young age. And I wouldn’t want any other job.”

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Articlesby Wayne Parham and David GriffithDecember 10, 2024

Women in Law Enforcement: Yale University's Assistant Chief Rose J. Dell

Assistant Chief Rose J. Dell says the greatest challenge she faced was balancing the family responsibilities of raising children and the demanding work and lengthy shifts as a police officer.

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Articlesby Wayne Parham and David GriffithDecember 10, 2024

Women in Law Enforcement: Arizona's Sergeant Amy Chamberlain

“When my investigation skills and thorough approach result in a successful prosecution and incarceration of criminals, I felt a great sense of achievement because it brought a sense of justice and closure for the victims and their families.”

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Articlesby Wayne Parham and David GriffithDecember 10, 2024

Women in Law Enforcement: Iowa's Deputy Karla Altenbaumer

Karla Altenbaumer got into law enforcement because she didn’t want to spend her career as an office worker. “I knew I didn’t want to sit behind a desk all day,” she says. “I knew I wanted to be out in the community helping people..."

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Articlesby Wayne Parham and David GriffithDecember 10, 2024

Women in Law Enforcement: Greensboro's Sergeant Natalie Altizer

Sergeant Natalie Altizer was the first female officer appointed to the North Carolina agency’s Violent Criminal Apprehension Team, a unit that works with state and federal officers to arrest Greensboro’s worst criminals.

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NewsMarch 20, 2024

National Law Enforcement Museum to Hold Virtual Event Friday Focusing on Female Officers

The National Law Enforcement Museum says it wants "Walking the Same Beat: The First Patrol of Women Officers" to serve as a source of inspiration for the upcoming generation of female law enforcement professionals.

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NewsFebruary 7, 2024

POLICE Wants to Tell the Stories of Female Officers

“We hope to shine a spotlight on the courage and professionalism of female officers, and tell the stories of their trials and triumphs,” said POLICE editor David Griffith.

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Inside the Badge by Wayne ParhamApril 7, 2023

10 Tips for Women Entering the Law Enforcement Profession

Chief Shannon Trump, of the Indiana University Health Department of Public Safety, shares her career story and provides tips for women entering law enforcement.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 5, 2022

GA State Patrol Presents Wings to First Female Pilot

This week TFC Haley Jo Lucas became the Georgia State Patrol (GSP) Aviation Division’s first female pilot in the history of the agency.

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