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WOMEN EMPOWERMENT

San Bernardino PD Briefing Room - March 30, 2024 20:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
Tune in to this episode from, "The Briefing Room" where Lt. Kohrell and sidekick Sgt. Gray interviewed a friend and attendee of the "Women's Self-Defense Class." She will be speaking on the many things the class has to offer, and how women can benefit from it. 

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Interview with Class 234

San Bernardino PD Briefing Room - March 23, 2024 22:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
Tune in to this episode from, "The Briefing Room" where Lt. Kohrell and sidekick Sgt. Gray interviewed both Trainee Bobby Rodriguez and AJ Raya, who recently graduated from the San Bernardino Sherriffs Academy, Class 234. They discussed their experience going through the 23-week course and provi...

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Our cops interview members from the COPS TV show!

San Bernardino PD Briefing Room - November 16, 2023 22:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
Tune in to this episode from, “The Briefing Room” where Lt. Kohrell and sidekick Sgt. Gray interviews both TJ and Fabian who are part of the video and audio crew for the TV show, COPS. They discussed what it was like to film our very own SBPD Officers in action for the past eight weeks. They als...

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Year in Review- Interview with Chief Darren Goodman

San Bernardino PD Briefing Room - June 16, 2023 00:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
Lt. Jennifer Kohrell and Sgt. Chris Grey interviewed Chief Goodman about his first year at San Bernardino Police Department. They discuss the good, the bad, and where the Department is headed. You don't want to miss the discussion, listen now! 

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Work for Warriors: Veteran resources and jobs

San Bernardino PD Briefing Room - November 12, 2022 02:00 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
In this episode, Lt. Jennifer Kohrell and Sgt. Chris Gray interview guest speaker Mike Soto from “Work for Warriors”. Mike is a 23-year Army veteran who now provides assistance in obtaining employment and providing resources for military personnel and their families. Whether preparing for the tr...

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Hiring Lateral Officers From Other Agencies

San Bernardino PD Briefing Room - August 30, 2022 07:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
San Bernardino PD is looking for good people to serve as officers in our community, and sometimes our applicants are law enforcement officers already working at other agencies.  In this episode we're talking about the differences between hiring experienced officers and people brand new to the pr...

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What The Thin Blue Line and Sheepdogs Mean to Police Officers

San Bernardino PD Briefing Room - May 10, 2022 07:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
Police officers often say the thin blue line and sheepdogs are two symbols they associate their profession with. Lately though, the thin blue line has been associated with some of the negative sides of our society.  In this episode, Michele and Jennifer Kohrell are talking about the history of t...

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Commercial Truck Enforcement and Mean Tweets

San Bernardino PD Briefing Room - April 26, 2022 07:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
Between the logistics airport and the expanding warehousing industry, San Bernardino is turning into a logistical hub in Southern California. While that's great for getting our packages faster and keeping store shelves stocked with toilet paper, it also comes with an increase in big rig and comm...

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The Racial and Identity Profiling Act

San Bernardino PD Briefing Room - April 12, 2022 07:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
In 2015 the California legislature adopted the Racial and Identity Profiling Act, RIPA for short. In this episode, Michele and Chris talk to Lieutenant Nick Oldendorf about how San Bernardino PD is dealing with RIPA reporting requirements and what the impact is on day to day operations. They'll ...

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Why Are There So Few Women In Law Enforcement

San Bernardino PD Briefing Room - March 29, 2022 07:00 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
Men are definitely the majority in police departments and but that isn't because women can't do it.  Women just aren't seeking  law enforcement careers as often as men. What's up with that?  In this episode, Michele talks to three of San Bernardino PD's Lady Cops, Officers Vanessa Ruiz, Alexandr...

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The Police Explorer Program

San Bernardino PD Briefing Room - March 15, 2022 07:00 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
In this episode, Chris and Michele talk to Officers  Valenzuela and Guzman about San Bernardino PD's Police Explorers program.  They're sharing stories about their own experiences as members of explorer programs and how being explorers helped them become the officers they are today.  They break ...

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Police Hiring And The Background Investigation

San Bernardino PD Briefing Room - March 01, 2022 08:00 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
If you've ever seriously considered a career in law enforcement, then you know there is a pretty detailed background investigation you'll be going through. Even if you haven't applied, maybe you wonder what kinds of criteria police officers have to meet to get hired. In this episode, Michele and...

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Diversity Recruiting

San Bernardino PD Briefing Room - February 15, 2022 08:00 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
The goal of increasing diversity within police departments has been a more frequent topic of conversation, not just in San Bernardino, but across the nation.  In this episode Michele talks with Sergeants Equino Thomas and Jon Plummer,  Captain Nelson Carrington, and  Baron Brown, the City's Dive...

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Diversity Recruiting

San Bernardino PD Briefing Room - February 15, 2022 08:00 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
The goal of increasing diversity within police departments has been a more frequent topic of conversation, not just in San Bernardino, but across the nation.  In this episode Michele talks with Sergeants Equino Thomas and Jon Plummer,  Captain Nelson Carrington, and  Baron Brown, the City's Dive...

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The Police Officer Field Training Program

San Bernardino PD Briefing Room - February 01, 2022 08:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
Everybody knows a police officer's training starts at the police academy, but that's not all there is to it.  After academy graduation, San Bernardino PD officers enter a 21-week field training program. In today's episode, Michele talks to Lieutenant Nick Oldendorf about the field training progr...

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Law Enforcement Fitness

San Bernardino PD Briefing Room - December 21, 2021 08:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
Police officers and law enforcement professionals talk about lifetime fitness, but what does that really mean to the officers and why should the public care about it? In this episode, Jose and Michele talk to Lieutenant Brian Harris and Sergeant Ernie Luna about what it means to practice lifetim...

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The San Bernardino SWAT Team

San Bernardino PD Briefing Room - December 07, 2021 08:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
In this episode, Jose and Michele interview Officers from San Bernardino PD's Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) team.  They're talking about all aspects of SWAT. From what kinds of incidents they respond to, the equipment they use, how they select team members to training and physical agility t...

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How to Stay Safe at Concerts and Music Festivals

San Bernardino PD Briefing Room - November 23, 2021 08:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
San Bernardino is home to several music festivals and concerts each year.  Thousands of people attend and most people have a great time,  but sometimes things go wrong.  In this episode Jose and Michele talk about concert safety and some things you can do to make sure you have a positive experie...

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What You Should Know When the Police Pull You Over

San Bernardino PD Briefing Room - November 09, 2021 08:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
If you drive a car there is a chance you have already been,  or will be, pulled over by the police at one time or another. Traffic stops are a major part of police work and keeping the public safe on the roads, but there is also a lot of potential for things to go wrong. In this episode, we're t...

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Domestic Violence

San Bernardino PD Briefing Room - October 26, 2021 07:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
Domestic violence  is one of the most common types of calls that police officers respond to.  In this episode Jose and Michele talk about the issue of domestic violence and address what it is,  how common it is, the help available to victims, and what you can do to help if you know someone deali...

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Personal Safety Tips

San Bernardino PD Briefing Room - October 12, 2021 07:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
Practicing good personal safety habits is a great way of reducing your chances of becoming a victim of a crime and people ask police officers for advice about how they can keep themselves safe all the time. In this episode, Jose and Michele are talking to Corporal Ana Munoz, one of SBPD's defens...

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What's the Police Academy Like?

San Bernardino PD Briefing Room - September 28, 2021 07:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
What is the police academy like?  In this episode, Michele and  guest host, Jennifer Kohrell, interview five of  San Bernardino PD's newest officers, and most recent academy graduates of San Bernardino County Sheriff's Academy class 223, about their experiences in the police academy.  They openl...

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Real Life CSI with SBPD's Forensic Investigations Unit

San Bernardino PD Briefing Room - September 20, 2021 07:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
Ever watch CSI and wonder how realistic it is? In this episode Jose and Michele interview Christian Phillips and Laura Ordonez from San Bernardino PD's Forensic Investigations Unit. From crime scene investigations and autopsies to fingerprints, stray print powder,  and some chemicals that only t...

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Thank You For the Support

San Bernardino PD Briefing Room - September 14, 2021 07:00 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
Let's face it. The last year has been rough. In this brief episode, we're sharing a message of thanks to the community and encouragement to officers as they carry on with their work.  As we recap some of the  difficulties the law enforcement community faced in the last year, we'll also talk abou...

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Rank Structure Series Part 3 - Management at the Police Department

San Bernardino PD Briefing Room - August 31, 2021 16:00 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
Who's in charge at San Bernardino PD? In this episode, Jose and Michele interview Captain Brian Pellis and Lieutenant Brian Harris about the role of police managers. How do things change for officers when they promote into management ranks? What responsibilities do they have? What kinds of assig...

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Rank Structure Series Part 2 - The Role of Corporals and Sergeants

San Bernardino PD Briefing Room - August 17, 2021 07:00 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
Have you ever wondered about the rank structure of the Police Department or what officers do when they promote? In part two of the rank structure series, Michele and Jose explain what officers do when they promote to the rank of Corporal/Detective and the responsibilities they take on. After tha...

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Rank Structure Series Part 1- What Police Officers Do at SBPD

San Bernardino PD Briefing Room - August 03, 2021 07:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
In this episode, Jose and Michele talk about what police officers actually do at San Bernardino PD, and if you guessed it's  more than what you see on an episode of COPS, you'd be right.   From the Patrol Division to specialized teams, we'll tell you all about the assignments San Bernardino PD o...

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Rank Structure Series Part 1- What Police Officers Do at SBPD

San Bernardino PD Briefing Room - August 03, 2021 07:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
In this episode, Jose and Michele talk about what police officers actually do at San Bernardino PD, and if you guessed it's  more than what you see on an episode of COPS, you'd be right.   From the Patrol Division to specialized teams, we'll tell you all about the assignments San Bernardino PD o...

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Raves Are Back

San Bernardino PD Briefing Room - July 20, 2021 04:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
Raves are back and in this episode, Jose and Michele talk about the history of raves and how they've changed over the years. They'll also talk about what promoters do to keep attendees safe along with how the Police Department is involved.  From traffic control on the outside, to foot patrol on ...

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Law Enforcement Job Interviews

San Bernardino PD Briefing Room - July 06, 2021 07:00 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
We're always looking for a few good officers but so many law enforcement applicants struggle with the oral interview portion of the hiring process. In this episode, Jose and Michele talk to Sergeant Miguel Cintron from the Personnel and Training Division about oral interviews and share advice to...

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