82 episodes

Here at the Waco Police Department, we work daily to Build Relationships, Engage the Community, and Actively work to keep you safe because Together we can create a thriving community. Our new podcast Waco PD on the BEAT is here for YOU to learn a lot more about the officers that are keeping you safe, how the police department works, and what crime increases and decreases we’re seeing in your community.

Waco PD on the BEAT Cierra Shipley

    • Education

Here at the Waco Police Department, we work daily to Build Relationships, Engage the Community, and Actively work to keep you safe because Together we can create a thriving community. Our new podcast Waco PD on the BEAT is here for YOU to learn a lot more about the officers that are keeping you safe, how the police department works, and what crime increases and decreases we’re seeing in your community.

    81: A String of Car Thefts

    81: A String of Car Thefts

    Waco PD Detectives saw an increase in car thefts and burglaries at the beginning of the year. Although they've made multiple arrests, these crimes continue and we want you to stay vigilant. Detective Jason Bihl breaks down what you can do to keep your valuables safe and help with future investigations like these! 

    • 35 min
    80: How do We Reconstruct a Crash?

    80: How do We Reconstruct a Crash?

    Crash Reconstruction is one of the most important tools we use when investigating a crash. Officer and Crash Reconstructionist Luke Brisco sits down to talk not only about his job and how we contributes to the investigations but also crash safety and how we can all be safer on our roadways. 

    • 42 min
    79: Welcome Back Website Walkthrough

    79: Welcome Back Website Walkthrough

    Hello Waco! We are BACK and ready to share our stories with you!! We've taken a bit of a hiatus but we are ready to get back at it, informing you all there is to know about Waco PD, the good we're doing in our community, and the hot topic crimes we want you to look out for! Our first episode back in 2024 is all about our website, we give a detailed walkthrough on what you can do and learn at WacoPolice.com. Feel free to listen but know there is a video version on YouTube and Facebook so you can see exactly what the website has to offer. Enjoy!

    • 52 min
    78: Faith & Blue WEEK

    78: Faith & Blue WEEK

    Last year we celebrated Faith & Blue Weekend and with so much success it grew to a whole WEEK this year! Sit down with us and Pastor Chuck from Glory Bell Church to talk about all the fun and exciting events happening in Waco from October 1 - 9. 
    Faith & Blue was launched to facilitate safer, stronger, more just, and unified communities by directly enabling local partnerships among law enforcement professionals, residents, businesses, and community groups through the connections of local faith-based organizations.
     

    • 35 min
    77: Focusing on Behavioral & Mental Health

    77: Focusing on Behavioral & Mental Health

    The Behavioral Health Network (BHN) and Waco PD have partnered to hire new Behavioral/Mental Health Clinicians in our Dispatch center to help with calls for service where an officer might not be necessary. This four-year grant is under BHN so both organizations can provide a better, quicker, and healthier response to those suffering from a behavioral or mental health crisis.  

    • 37 min
    76: Housing and Community Development

    76: Housing and Community Development

    The Housing and Community Development team is partnering with Unidos and the NET Unit at Waco PD! Find out what fun things are in store and how you as a current or new homeowner can receive funds for much-needed safety work around your home! 

    • 27 min

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