Firearms Nation Podcast

I’ve always wanted to do some podcast episodes to discuss some of the stuff I’ve learned over 20 years as a law enforcement officer.  Some of the topics will be safety related, while some will be more of a historical and trivia related to police work.  Of course, if you have any questions please email me and I’ll do my best to cover it. This episode is dealing with police impersonators.  Yes, they are out there.  How do you deal with getting pulled over by one: Recognizing the Situation Police impersonators can be a real danger, and knowing how to react is key. If you’re pulled over by someone you suspect is not a legitimate police officer, the first step is to stay calm and assess the situation. Remember, you have the right to ensure your safety. Pull Over Safely If you’re unsure about the legitimacy of the vehicle attempting to pull you over, don’t stop immediately. Instead, put on your hazard lights, slow down, and signal your intent to pull over. Choose a well-lit, populated area to stop, like a gas stat