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An in-depth and candid discussion of the role that mobile technology is currently playing in addressing the challenges being faced by today's emergency responders, presented by Public Safety Insight.  Free downloads: Ultimate Guide to Going Mobile CJIS Compliance in a Mobilized Agency

  1. 12/19/2025

    Samsung’s 2025 Impact & What’s Ahead for Law Enforcement in 2026

    Mobile Technology Spotlight Sponsored by Samsung Presented by Public Safety Insight As law enforcement agencies continue to navigate rapidly evolving technology demands, Mobile Technology Spotlight explores how secure, mission-ready mobile solutions are shaping officer safety and operational effectiveness. In this episode, host Dale Stockton sits down with Keith Redlin of Samsung’s public safety team to reflect on the company’s impact across law enforcement in 2025 and to preview where mobile technology is headed in 2026. Episode highlights include: A review of key public safety milestones and deployments supported by Samsung in 2025How mobile hardware and software innovations are reinforcing officer safety and operational efficiencyReal-world examples of Samsung technology being used operationally in the field todayA look ahead to emerging 2026 capabilities focused on mobility, situational awareness, and decision-support toolsDiscussion of Samsung’s role as a long-term, trusted technology partner for law enforcement agencies Why this episode matters: Technology only matters when it works in real-world conditions. This conversation focuses on practical, field-driven solutions that help agencies improve safety, resilience, and operational confidence today and into the future.

    33 min

  2. 09/13/2025

    Recruiting and Retaining the Badge

    Law enforcement agencies nationwide are facing one of their toughest challenges: recruiting new officers and retaining the ones they already have. In this special workforce edition of Mobile Technology Spotlight, sponsored by Samsung Electronics and presented by Public Safety Insight, Scot Haug sits down with two leaders who bring unique perspectives on solving this crisis. GuestsColin Whittington – CEO of Recruiting Heroes LLC, nationally recognized expert helping law enforcement officers and veterans transition into fulfilling careers, while advising agencies on strategies to attract and retain top talent.Keith Redlin – Head of Public Sector and Safety at Samsung Electronics and Reserve Deputy Sheriff at Oakland County Sheriff’s Office, with expertise on how technology can support recruitment, retention, and officer wellness. Topics CoveredWhy recruiting and retention have become such a challenge in recent yearsWhat today’s recruits expect from law enforcement careersThe top reasons officers are leaving the professionInnovative recruitment strategies that agencies are using successfullyHow technology and digital outreach can strengthen recruiting effortsBuilding agency cultures that encourage long-term careersLessons from the private sector that law enforcement can adoptImmediate steps leaders can take to address staffing shortagesA direct message to officers feeling burned out or undervalued Key TakeawayRecruiting and retaining quality officers isn’t just a staffing challenge — it’s a public safety priority. Agencies must adapt with innovative strategies, supportive cultures, and smart use of technology to keep communities safe and officers engaged. Sponsored bySamsung Electronics — committed to supporting public safety through technology, data, and innovation.

    36 min

  3. 05/27/2025

    Surviving the Ambush: Officer Britt Sweeney’s Story of Courage, Recovery, and the Fight for Officer Safety

    In this powerful episode, Officer Britt Sweeney recounts the night she was ambushed while on patrol in Seattle, a sudden, violent attack that claimed the life of her partner, Officer Timothy Brenton. Despite being seriously wounded, Britt’s training and determination allowed her to return fire, radio for help, and ultimately survive. Her story is a sobering reminder of how quickly danger can strike and why officer safety and wellness must be at the forefront of every department’s priorities. Britt speaks candidly about her recovery, the mental and physical toll of surviving an ambush, and what it took to step back into uniform. We also explore how advances in technology, like real-time analytics, better situational awareness tools, and wearable tech, are helping during tragedies like the one Britt experienced. Her story makes the case for smarter training, stronger leadership, and the continued push for tools that keep officers safer and more prepared. This episode is a must-listen for anyone committed to protecting those who protect us.

    47 min

  4. 03/26/2025

    Crime Analytics Decoded: Technology's Role in Modern Policing

    In this compelling episode of Mobile Technology Spotlight, host Dale Stockton sits down with crime analysis expert Cindy Anderson to explore how cutting-edge technology is revolutionizing law enforcement. From the days of pinning maps in briefing rooms to today's sophisticated real-time crime centers, Anderson provides an insider's perspective on the remarkable transformation of crime analysis. Listeners will discover: The dramatic evolution of crime analysis over the past decades How spatial analysis and data-driven approaches are solving complex criminal cases The delicate balance between effective policing and protecting civil liberties Insights into real-time crime centers and inter-agency collaboration Emerging technologies like AI and predictive analytics that are reshaping investigative techniques Anderson offers practical advice for law enforcement agencies looking to enhance their crime analysis capabilities, discussing everything from technology investments to overcoming information-sharing challenges. Whether you're in public safety, interested in technology, or simply curious about modern policing, this episode provides a fascinating look at how data and technology are becoming powerful tools in fighting crime. Sponsored by Samsung Electronics, this episode is a must-listen for anyone wanting to understand the future of law enforcement in the digital age.

    39 min

  5. 12/22/2024

    From Drones to AI: Leveraging Technology to Enhance Community Safety

    Explore the cutting-edge intersection of technology and public safety in this podcast, adapted from a groundbreaking webinar featuring industry leaders and law enforcement innovators. Discover how advanced tools like drones, artificial intelligence, and real-time operations centers are transforming public safety operations to improve response times, enhance situational awareness, and foster safer communities. Key Topics Covered: The Drone as First Responder (DFR) Program AI applications in law enforcement Real-time language translation for officers in the field Innovative tools like the Samsung X Cover Pro Building trust through transparent community engagement and policy development Join Lt. English, Ed Handog, and the Chula Vista Police Department as they share their firsthand experiences implementing these technologies. Learn best practices, lessons from the field, and strategies for navigating challenges like funding, FAA regulations, and public concerns to deploy these game-changing solutions. Sponsored by Samsung, this session is packed with actionable takeaways and inspiration for anyone passionate about innovation in public safety. #PublicSafety #TechnologyForGood #AI #Drones #Innovation

    57 min

  6. 10/19/2024

    Real-Time Crime Centers & Smartphones: Enhancing Operations and Situational Awareness

    Join us for an in-depth discussion on integrating Real-Time Crime Centers (RTCC) and smartphone technology in law enforcement. Keith Redlin with Samsung, along with industry experts, including Chief Ellis from Spokane County and Justin Elliot, Commander of the Regional Intelligence Group, explore the evolution and impact of real-time crime data, surveillance tools, and mobile applications. Discover how leveraging technologies such as drones, license plate readers, and live video feeds empowers officers, enhances situational awareness, and improves response times in critical situations. Learn about innovations in crime prevention, partnerships with private businesses, and the future direction of public safety technology.

    52 min

  7. 04/26/2024

    Bloomington Police Department: Pushing Technological Boundaries with Smartphones

    In this episode of Mobile Technology Spotlight, Lt. Clay Arnold of the Bloomington, Illinois Police Department, alongside Samsung's Keith Redlin, discusses their agency's full deployment of smartphones and their multifaceted applications, including LPR and BWC integration. Lt. Arnold shares instances where smartphones significantly enhanced operations and considers future adoption of Samsung DeX technology. The discussion extends to integrating the city's CCTV system with smartphones and offering recommendations for law enforcement leaders. Keith Redlin provides insights on Bloomington's deployment and broader trends in mobile technology utilization across agencies nationwide. Learn more about Samsung DeX

    37 min

  8. 03/26/2024

    T-Mobile Next-gen Wireless High-Speed Internet for Government

    Tune in to discover the groundbreaking potential of wireless High-Speed Internet (HSI) in revolutionizing public safety operations! Join hosts Moe Beydoun, Director of Enterprise Connectivity, and David Catzel, Sr. Account Executive specializing in Connectivity Solutions for State & Local Gov’t and Education, as they delve into the transformative power of HSI technology. In this captivating episode, you'll unlock insights into how HSI can seamlessly enhance public safety endeavors. From its effortless setup to its game-changing capabilities, you'll learn firsthand how agencies can leverage HSI to provide unparalleled access to critical information for decision-makers and elevate service delivery to unprecedented heights. Don't miss out on this enlightening discussion that promises to reshape the landscape of public safety operations. Tune in now and embark on a journey towards unlocking the full potential of wireless High-Speed Internet! For more information: Wireless Internet for Government by T-Mobile White Paper.

    32 min
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An in-depth and candid discussion of the role that mobile technology is currently playing in addressing the challenges being faced by today's emergency responders, presented by Public Safety Insight.  Free downloads: Ultimate Guide to Going Mobile CJIS Compliance in a Mobilized Agency

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  • Creator
    Public Safety Insight
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2025
  • Episodes
    23
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    © 2022 Public Safety Insight
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    Mobile Tech Spotlight