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Wednesday Mar 12, 2025
Inside 'On Patrol Live': The TV show bringing real police work to the small screen
Wednesday Mar 12, 2025
Wednesday Mar 12, 2025
From police pursuits to community interactions, "On Patrol Live" on REELZ offers an unprecedented, real-time look at law enforcement in action. Unlike scripted crime dramas, this docuseries captures the unpredictable nature of policing, offering transparency and education for the public while fostering appreciation for officers’ split-second decision-making.
In this episode of the Policing Matters podcast, host Jim Dudley is joined by Captain Tom Rizzo, an analyst on the show and a seasoned law enforcement leader. He shares what goes into filming “On Patrol Live,” the challenges of maintaining transparency while respecting legal and ethical boundaries, and the overwhelming public response that has reaffirmed the importance of connecting officers with their communities.
"On Patrol Live" airs every Friday and Saturday night on REELZ.
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