<h1 class="entry-title">Category: NEPBA Police Updates</h1>

Va. cops find lived-in underground cave behind police HQ

By PoliceOne Staff FAIRFAX, Va. — Fairfax police found a 15-foot underground cave 200 yards behind their headquarters, CNN reported. A homeless man, 25-year-old Yosue Joel Rios, was arrested in connection to the underground dwelling, police spokesperson Officer Natalie Hinesley told the news site. "…I have never seen something as intricate as this," Hinesley told […]

6 proactive steps to maintaining officers' mental health

Author: Val Van BrocklinWell over a decade ago, in his seminal book Emotional Survival for Law Enforcement – A Guide for Officers and Their Families, Dr. Kevin Gilmartin observed, “Recruits are told the job takes its toll, but they are hardly ever told or shown how to minimize the negative effects of the journey through […]