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27: Former Chief of Police, Tom Weitzel
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In this episode, retired Riverside, Illinois Police Chief Tom Weitzel joins us to discuss his 37-year career in law enforcement, the innovative approaches to community policing during his tenure, and the multifaceted challenges facing the police profession today. Chief Weitzel delves into the impact of legislation, the defund the police movement, and the environment post-George Floyd, focusing on issues like recruitment, officer morale, and training. He also shares personal insights on leadership, the importance of community engagement, and the repercussions of the recent Sonya Massey case. Tune in for an in-depth conversation on the current and future state of policing.
If you would like to contact Chief Weitzel, you can reach him by email: [email protected]
Or by X (formerly Twitter): @ChiefWeitzel
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