This past year, we as a nation have been unwaveringly focused on the global pandemic, and understandably so. In the background of all of this coverage, however, another epidemic has been building. An epidemic that has been responsible for an unprecedented number of deaths across D.C., Maryland, and Virginia. An...

“See something, say something” is a popular catchphrase used by law enforcement in our area, usually in the context of terrorism or other suspicious activity. Additionally, we all know to step forward and notify the appropriate authorities when we become aware of issues such as child endangerment, domestic violence, or...

The community of Roswell, New Mexico, population 50,000, is known for always welcoming out-of-town visitors seeking to have an “out of this world” experience. But according to its Police Chief, Philip Smith, Roswell has another “bittersweet” story to tell. “We have many illicit drug-peddling reprobates residing in our city and...

National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day is January 9, a day when the community can show their support for the men and women who choose to serve and protect every day. You can wear blue, send a card to your local police department, or even share a story on social media...

Fifty-one years ago, in response to a surge in violent crime in New York City, three law enforcement agencies created a partnership that would last decades and be used as a role model to law enforcement throughout the nation. Executives from the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration’s predecessor, the Bureau of...