Real-Time Policing: When Moments Matter
In this show – Real-Time Policing: When Moments Matter – we’ll dive into the world of real-time centers, collaborative policing, and all of the cool tech and people that make it happen. Our hosts, Dalton Webb and Jamie Hudson – seasoned experts in law enforcement real-time policing – will explore all of that and more. They’ll walk you through their backgrounds and journeys into the world of real-time policing and how you can either take your first step into this world or improve your current footprint for maximum impact in your city. Welcome to season one of Real-Time Policing: When Moments Matter.
Episodes
Beyond Crime: How Vacaville PD’s New RTIC Is Uniting a City Around Public Safety
Join us in Vacaville, California, as Jamie Hudson and Caity Peak sit down with Police Chief Chris Polen to explore the city’s journey toward smarter, safer public service. From humble beginnings to the launch of a cutting-edge Information C…
Leading with Heart: Chief Bobby Davis on Real-Time Policing, DFR & Building Trust in Public Safety
In this episode, Elk Grove Police Chief Bobby Davis shares the leadership principles, operational decisions, and cultural values that have shaped one of the most forward-thinking law enforcement agencies in the country.From launching one of…
Making the Leap: Leveraging Law Enforcement Skills in the Private Sector
What does it take to successfully transition from a law enforcement career into the private sector? In this episode, Jamie Hudson, Dalton Webb, and Matt Bellamy (Real-Time & DFR Consulting Manager) share their stories of moving from patrol,…
How Fairfield PD is Building the Future of Crime Reduction
How do you build a Real-Time Crime Center from the ground up—while dealing with staffing shortages and legacy systems?In this episode, hosts Jamie Hudson and Caity Peak sit down with Lt. Nick McDowell of the Fairfield Police Department (CA)…
Scottsdale’s Real Time Crime Center: How Tech & Teamwork Are Transforming Modern Policing
Scottsdale PD’s Real Time Crime Center is doing policing differently—and it’s working.In this episode, Jamie and Dalton sit down with Chris Henningsen, RTCC Manager at Scottsdale Police Department and president of the National Real Time Cri…
How Flock Safety Builds the Future: Product Strategy, AI & Real-Time Integrations
Jamie Hudson and Dalton Webb sit down with Bailey Quintrell, Chief Strategy Officer at Flock Safety, for a behind-the-scenes look at how the company decides what to build, the real meaning of “integration” and how AI is shaping the future o…
Beyond the Desk: How to Build a Real Time Crime Center That Actually Works
In this episode, Jamie Hudson [Director of Real-Time and DFR Consulting] and Caity Peak [Collaborative Policing Strategist] dive into the often-overlooked world of physical builds for Real Time Crime Centers (RTCCs). Joined by Noah White fr…
Real Time in a Real Crisis: Inside New Orleans’ 24/7 Crime Center with Ross Bourgeois
Real Time in a Real Crisis: Inside New Orleans’ 24/7 Crime Center with Ross BourgeoisIn this powerful episode, Jamie and Dalton go on location in New Orleans to sit down with Ross Bourgeois, Director of Public Safety Support for the City of…
Real Time in a Real Crisis: Inside New Orleans’ 24/7 Crime Center with Ross Bourgeois
In this powerful episode, Jamie and Dalton go on location in New Orleans to sit down with Ross Bourgeois, Director of Public Safety Support for the City of New Orleans. From hurricane preparedness to managing one of the nation’s most unique…
People, Products & Policy: The 3 P’s of Public Safety with Josh Thomas
In this week’s episode, Jamie and Dalton sit down with Flock Safety’s Chief Communications Officer, Josh Thomas, for a lively deep dive into the Three P’s: Product, People, and Policy. From Fourth Amendment protections to real-world policy …
Flying Forward: Inside Scottsdale PD’s Drone-First Policing with Assistant Chief Rich Slavin
Join your hosts Jamie Hudson and Dalton Webb as they dive deep with Assistant Chief Rich Slavin of the Scottsdale Police Department. From nostalgic tales of Crown Victorias and early police tech to cutting-edge drone programs and real-time …
Season 2 Trailer
Season 2 Trailer | Real Time Policing: When Moments MatterThe stakes are high—and timing is everything.In Season 2 of Real Time Policing: When Moments Matter, we go deeper into what it takes to launch, operate, and evolve Real Time Crime Ce…
From the Field at Dunwoody PD’s Real-Time Crime Center
In this episode, Jamie and Dalton sit down with Major Krieg of Dunwoody PD in Georgia. With a newly minted center that launched in August of 2024, what has Major Krieg learned along the way? What does he wish he knew beforehand? What unexpe…
What is the best way to deploy gunshot detection?
Gunshot detection is a hot button topic these days, and Jamie and Dalton are diving in head first.From gunshots to street takeovers to fireworks, how does audio detection work? When is it helpful?How should you deploy it to best guide your …
Are you policing crime or quality of life?
What does it look like to police crime vs. quality of life? Can you do both? In this episode, Dalton and Jamie will discuss both options and provide compelling stories of each.What does your city or agency need to determine the best path fo…
What is the best way to deploy license plate readers?
Most people in law enforcement are very familiar with license plate reader technology. Dalton and Jamie will take a little trip down memory lane of how they first came to encounter the technology and how the tech – along with their opinions…
From the Field at Cobb County PD’s Real-Time Crime Center
In this episode, Jamie and Dalton sit down with Captain Hull and Lieutenant Thorp live from Cobb County PD’s Real Time Crime Center in Georgia.They’ll share what it took to build one of the premiere real-time centers in the nation, what the…
What is a Crime Analyst in a real-time center?
Crime Analyst. Crime analysis. What does it mean? What does this role do?Are they sworn? Are they civilians? Do you use a hybrid model? How do they support the function of a real-time center?Jamie and Dalton will delve into all the specific…
Why are you building a real-time center?
Once you decide to build a real-time crime center, where do you go from there?What led you to this decision? What is your “why” for choosing this path? How will you justify the spend? How will you make choices for what tech to choose, which…
Do you need a real-time crime center?
Last episode we learned what brought our hosts Dalton Webb and Jamie Hudson into the world of real time policing.This episode we’ll lean into what it looks like to build a center specific to your agency’s needs.Why are these centers rising …
What is a real-time crime center?
What’s a real-time center?How do you build one?What are the benefits and pitfalls to avoid? Do you need a million dollar grant? Or can you build it with a tenacious team and a small budget?What we do know… Technology is leveling the playin…