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Dealing with the odor of decomposing bodies

I responded to a male who died alone in a hotel room and was found by housekeeping after 3 days in a closed room with no a/c. Probably the worst smelling body I've had to deal with. I found out that Febreze helps cover...

More on hats & building searches

In addition to removing your hat prior to a building search (see related tip), some officers I know will leave their hat just outside the door they used to enter the structure. This way, if more officers are needed, they...

Hats and building searches

If you wear a hat of any type on patrol and you must perform a search of a location for a suspect, take it off. The brim will hide the suspect if he's above you. Even if you know to look up, the brim will play tricks on...

More on "Don't be where they saw you last"

A follow-up to the earlier tip: Don’t be where they saw you last This tactic applies to more than just traffic stops. When I knock on a door, whether for a warrant attempt or a civil process, I watch the windows and/or...

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