Beyond Crime: How Vacaville PD’s New RTIC Is Uniting a City Around Public Safety
Beyond Crime: How Vacaville PD’s New RTIC Is Uniting a City Around Public Safety

Beyond Crime: How Vacaville PD’s New RTIC Is Uniting a City Around Public Safety

September 10, 2025 5:05am
55:02
Season 2
Episode 10
Chapters

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 Center and Drone as First Responder (DFR) program, this conversation captures how innovation, community values, and collaboration with Flock Safety are redefining local policing.You’ll hear about:– The origins of Vacaville’s Real Time policing initiative– Lessons learned from Elk Grove’s pioneering model– The challenges of managing grant funding responsibly– How staffing decisions, smart technology, and community buy-in shape success– A visionary leader’s hope for regional collaboration👉 Whether you’re in law enforcement, civic leadership, or just curious about the future of community safety, this is a must-watch.Subscribe to catch more real-world stories of innovation in public safety.

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Duration:55:02
Published:September 10, 2025 5:05am
File Size:50.4 MB
Type:audio/mpeg

About This Episode

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 Center and Drone as First Responder (DFR) program, this conversation captures how innovation, community values, and collaboration with Flock Safety are redefining local policing.You’ll hear about:– The origins of Vacaville’s Real Time policing initiative– Lesso...

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