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When Every Second Matters: Special Constables intervene to prevent rail line tragedy
#VLEOA #VolunteerLawEnforcementOfficerAlliance #PoliceReserve #SpecialConstables #CommunitySafety #CrisisIntervention #ServeAndProtect #PoliceVolunteers #PublicSafety #QuickThinking #RailSafety #Chorley #Rivington A quick-thinking special constable helped prevent a potentially tragic outcome when a distressed man attempted to climb a fence onto a live rail line in the UK on Saturday evening, December 6. As the man showed signs of danger near the tracks, the responding officer
Dec 21, 2025


LET Radio special episode: From Business to Badge: Colorado Reserve Deputy Shares Unfiltered Police Reality
#VLEOA #VolunteerLawEnforcementOfficerAlliance #PoliceReserve #LODD #LETRadioShow #LawEnforcementTalkRadioShow #COPS #ReserveDeputy #DouglasCountySheriffsOffice #DouglasCounty #DouglasCountyColorado #Colorado In a special episode of the Law Enforcement Talk Radio Show and Podcast, Colorado Reserve Deputy Len Herstein shares unvarnished insights into what life behind the badge is really like - far removed from the high-speed, glamorous portrayals of Hollywood. Herstein, who jo
Dec 20, 2025


📣 Issue 2 of The VLEOA Magazine is now live!
#VLEOA #PoliceReserve #VolunteerLawEnforcementOfficerAlliance #VLEOAmagazine We’re excited to announce the release of Issue 2 of the VLEOA Magazine — your go-to source for stories, insights, and resources from and for volunteer, reserve, and auxiliary law enforcement officers. This edition dives into the challenges and triumphs of volunteers who serve their communities with pride, commitment, and professionalism. Whether you’re a seasoned reserve deputy, a special constable,
Dec 18, 2025


VLEOA Members Only Event Announcement: Seminar - Recruiting Volunteer Reserves and Auxiliaries, May 22, 2025
#VLEOATraining #VolunteerLawEnforcementOfficerAlliance #VLEOA #PoliceReserve #LEOTraining #Recruiting #Volunteer #Volunteers #Reserve...
May 2, 2025


Next Stop, Iowa!
The Volunteer Law Enforcement Officer Alliance and our host agency, the Scott County Sheriff’s Office, are excited to announce that...
Apr 19, 2025


READ: VLEOA member Iain Britton's published paper published on the extinction of Massachusetts volunteer police.
#ThePoliceFoundation #Massachusetts #MA #VolunteerPolicing #GlobalFoundationForCommunitySafetyVolunteering #VLEOA...
Apr 15, 2025


Congratulations to Dr. Adam Dobrin, VLEOA 2nd Vice President, on 10 years with the St. Lucie County Sheriff's Office!
#VLEOA #VolunteerLawEnforcementOfficerAlliance #StLucieCounty #StLucieCountyFlordia #StLucieCountySheriff #StLucieCountySheriffsOffice...
Apr 11, 2025
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