The Lineup: Minn. Police Attacks Up; Neb. Wants to 'Back the Blue'
OFFICER Magazine has debuted its new law enforcement podcast, and it's available for readers to check out.
Every Friday, The Lineup podcast rounds up the week's most intriguing law enforcement news and goes behind the headlines. Editorial Director Frank Borelli and Assistant Editor Joe Vince will look at the stories that have people talking, and they'll give their own takes on the topics, from discussing a police department's latest recruiting and retention efforts to putting a spotlight on a daring arrest.
Listen to new episodes and subscribe to the podcast. Episodes are available on Podbean, along with OFFICER Magazine's Officer Roll Call, Undercover Dad and Command Q&A podcasts (see below).
Episode 47: Minnesota Officer Attacks Up, Chicago Police in Schools Could be Out and Other Stories
Join News Editor Joe Vince and retired Lt. Frank Borelli as they talk about some of the week's top police and law enforcement news, including:
- a New Mexico police chief forced with having to avoid gunfire by running a red light and colliding with another vehicle
- Chicago officials considering dropping school resource officers
- a Nebraska lawmakers "Back the Blue" recruitment initiative
- attacks on Minnesota law enforcement officers on the rise
- an impaired woman receiving the maximum sentence for running down an NYPD detective in 2021 after recording a podcast decrying the police
- NYPD officers rescue roughly a dozen residents from a burning Queens apartment complex
- a Florida deputy saves a trapped 6-month-old baby following a motorcycle crash.
OFFICER Magazine Podcasts
Along with Officer Roll Call, OFFICER Magazine also has two other podcasts available:
- Officer Roll Call: Our flagship podcast covers a vast range of subjects in the law enforcement community, from news to equipment to policy topics and more
- Undercover Dad: Assistant Editor Joe Vince talks with his dad about his time an ATF agent working undercover in Detroit and Flint in the 1970s.
- Command Q&A: Editor Paul Peluso interviews law enforcement leaders from around the country.
How to Listen
OFFICER Magazine's podcasts are available through the following outlets:
Check back here as more episodes are available.

Joe Vince

Lt. Frank Borelli (ret), Editorial Director | Editorial Director
Lt. Frank Borelli is the Editorial Director for the Officer Media Group. Frank brings 20+ years of writing and editing experience in addition to 40 years of law enforcement operations, administration and training experience to the team.
Frank has had numerous books published which are available on Amazon.com, BarnesAndNoble.com, and other major retail outlets.
If you have any comments or questions, you can contact him via email at [email protected].