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Articlesby Wayne Parham and David GriffithDecember 10, 2024

Women in Law Enforcement: VA Police Chief Connie Washington

The resentment from fellow officers manifested in more than just comments or quiet contempt. Veteran officers refused to offer her help and advice. They were also slow to respond to her requests for assistance, she says.

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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: 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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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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Newsby Staff WriterJune 27, 2022

AZ Cop Who Donated Kidney is NLEOMF Officer of the Month

Ravelo was selected for this honor after she demonstrated selflessness in donating one of her kidneys to save the life of a friend’s young child.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 4, 2022

Louisiana's First Black Female Sheriff Sworn Into Office

Susan Hutson ousted long-time sheriff, Marlin Gusman for the job, winning the run-off election back in December. Prior to being sheriff, Hutson served as the independent police monitor in New Orleans for more than a decade.

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Newsby Wayne ParhamApril 25, 2022

NC Department Focuses on Women in Policing, Recruiting

“The policing profession is historically male dominated. We have to acknowledge that, and we have to do everything in our power so that women feel welcomed from all walks of life and all cultures. Those are intentional conversations we had when we launched 30x30,” says Capt. Gene Lim, part of the CMPD recruiting division.

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