Episode 825: Foot Patrol is a Dying Art with Craig Meyer
Street Cop Podcast
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4.9 • 967 Ratings
🗓️ 10 May 2023
⏱️ 51 minutes
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Summary
On today's episode, Dennis sits down with SCT Instructor of Effective Policing Skills and Tactics, Craig Meyer.
Today, Dennis and Craig discuss putting in the time to improve your craft, importance of reading body language on stops, activating your body cam whenever there is suspicious activity and the dying art of foot patrol that ultimately led to one of Craig's most impactful arrests of a rape in progress.
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| 0:00.0 | If I had gone in there in my marked unit, I would have probably just rolled up on what I thought was two intoxicated males in a sexual relationship. |
| 0:06.4 | One was just too drunk. And like, hey, you guys need to get a ride and get out of here. |
| 0:09.6 | Right, right, right. But I walked up on foot and saw one of the most horrible things that I could ever could imagine. |
| 0:14.1 | Yeah. And that doesn't happen if you don't get out of the car and start walking around. |
| 0:17.2 | You never know what you're going to be a great, uh-huh. |
| 0:23.0 | You're trying to be a hot-up. |
| 0:28.0 | You trying to be a street cop? |
| 0:30.0 | Hey guys, welcome this episode of the street cop training Pocket Your most founder and CEO of Street Cop Training. |
| 0:34.8 | My name is Dennis Benino, and I'm dressed down today. |
| 0:38.4 | Wearing a t-shirt. |
| 0:39.3 | It's a beautiful day here in April 2023, eight days before the conference well for us to start. |
| 0:45.2 | We're excited for that, it's been chaotic. All sorts of fun shit going on and it's |
| 0:51.1 | about 93 degrees outside in New Jersey. |
| 0:54.0 | You picked a great day to come to New Jersey dude. |
| 0:56.5 | Yeah, the weather is really nice actually. |
| 0:58.0 | I opened a pool on Monday. |
| 0:58.8 | I called my pool guy on Friday. |
| 1:01.2 | I was in Florida. And I called my pool guy and I said hey can you guys open my pool? |
| 1:05.0 | He goes yeah we're coming in like two weeks. I went no no I meant like Monday. |
| 1:08.0 | He said why Monday and I said because it's going to be like 90 degrees for three days. |
| 1:13.3 | And he's like, yeah, I guess, I guess so. |
| 1:17.2 | So they're like, they came down Monday, |
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