Law Enforcement officers work for you, the taxpayer.  They are here to protect and serve the public – YOU.  However, on occasion, you may find that you have been arrested.  Here are 5 important rules to remember: Remain calm and polite. Do not resist arrest, even if you believe the arrest is wrongful, illegal, outrageous, etc.  If you think resisting arrest will avoid arrest, you are wrong. Tell the officer(s) that you choose to remain...

Those who impersonate police officers erode the public’s trust in law enforcement and may endanger unsuspecting people. There are several tips you can remember to protect yourself during a traffic stop while helping your police officers do their jobs. Make sure it is a marked police unit. If it is not a marked unit, the emergency lights should be built in and are usually not a temporary light placed on the vehicle.  You may call 911 to verify...