Commish’s Corner

He traded his 1950s uniform for a CERT vest, but Jerry Burden’s dedication to the community has never missed a beat. On this episode of The Commish’s Corner, the 90-year-old veteran reminds us that while life moved at a simpler pace back then, the challenges of police work were just as raw.

On this episode of The Commish’s Corner, Warren Police Department Chaplains Jay Jackson and Tracie Duncan break down how faith and crisis support anchor both our officers and our neighborhoods. Listen in to explore their impact and learn about our current push to expand the chaplain corps.

Two officers, thousands of miles, and one shared mission.  In our latest episode of The Commish’s Corner, we explore the remarkable journeys that brought two officers to the Warren Police Department. Tune in to go behind the badge!

Beyond the badge, they’re coaches, mentors, and masters of the mat. Tune in as we peel back the layers to discover what truly drives these informal leaders of the Warren PD when the vest comes off.

Policing is about much more than flashing lights and emergency calls, it’s about the people standing behind the badge. Hear how these three officers are using their own life stories and local roots to build a safer, more connected Warren.

From a veteran officer’s final days to a hometown officer’s first shifts, we explore how different eras of service unite to protect our community. Join us as we go behind the badge to discuss the evolving legacy of policing in Warren.

In this edition of Commish’s Corner, Commissioner Eric Hawkins goes across jurisdictional lines for a conversation on what happens when the duty to protect meets the place you call home.

We’re joined by Roseville Police Chief Mitch Berlin and Center Line Public Safety Director Paul Myszenski to explore the deep connections and local pride that define law enforcement in our area. While these leaders wear different patches, their roots are firmly planted right here in our community.

Go behind the scenes with Warren PD union leadership. Join the conversation as we humanize the badge and discuss the real challenges our officers face today.

Behind every siren is a voice that stayed calm when everything else wasn’t. This week, we’re diving into the headset.

Step behind the microphone for a high-stakes conversation with Retired Lieutenant Darcy Leuzinger and Retired Officer Scott Taylor as they reveal the raw truth of life behind the retirement badge. From the streets of Warren to the impactful careers they’ve built since, this is the inside look at a lifetime of service that everyone needs to hear. Discover how the drive to lead and protect never truly ends, even long after the uniform is set aside.