Stephen Owsinski is an OpsLens Content Manager and Contributor. Owsinski is a retired law enforcement officer whose career included assignments in the Uniformed Patrol Division and Field Training Officer (FTO) unit. He is currently a researcher and writer. Follow Stephen on Twitter @uniformblue.
A knee-jerk reaction was recently spawned regarding Freedom of the Press enthusiasts balking at the Department of Homeland Security plan to review and aggregate journalism and the reporters who freely …
Members of the Washington State Patrol commemorated roadway workers whose lives ended on highways and byways while keeping the flow of traffic free of snarl and danger. There is no …
A white female shooter opened fire at an indoor luncheon at YouTube Headquarters located in San Bruno, California. Cursory reports indicate that approximately 200 police officers entered the 200,000 square-foot …
The Dalhart, Texas police department has sworn-in the lone star state’s first deaf police officer, making her the nation’s second deaf law-enforcing crime-fighter. Paired with a field training officer (FTO), …
“Enough is enough!” is the message from Bristol County, Massachusetts Sheriff Thomas M. Hodgson (R) who speaks on behalf of close to 400 sheriffs heading county-level law enforcement agencies throughout …
Much of San Francisco’s police fleet is so aged—about 10 years for some cruisers—that the city spends roughly $4 million per year in maintenance alone. Like attrition in staffing, police …
“Lt. Col. Arnaud Beltrame died in the service of the nation to which he had already contributed so much. By giving his life to end the murderous escapade of a …
On-duty serving an arrest warrant to a mentally-afflicted man, my friend was injured and his partner shot…yet they still got their man subdued, cuffed, and stuffed. Even though the suspect …
There is no denying the global machinations of social media has something for everybody. But what about when a gargantuan social media platform like Facebook, with a purported 2 billion …
Aside from a chivalrous moment, no one is forced to smoke cigarettes. Similarly, no one is forced to be around smokers. But a lawmaker in New York City seeks to …
