In this episode of The Horizon Pulse: Inside ForceMetrics Podcast, we are joined by members of our sales team -- Nick Bloom, Blakelyn Bailey and Brendon Longley discussing what public safety data actually needs in 2026.
During a call in Redmond, WA, a dispatcher received a report from a third party describing a couple engaged in a physical altercation. While the caller was able to clearly identify the male involved, the female on scene was uncooperative and refused to provide her identity, creating an immediate gap in situational awareness for responding units.
Englewood PD's Police Desk Officer, Christina Kolk, shares how she makes use of the ForceMetrics Velocity platform when needing to locate information associated with calls for service, and how she's able to stay just as informed, while having access to fewer tools than departments like patrol and dispatch. Tune in below.
Theft from vehicles is often labeled as a low-priority property crime, but for communities, it’s personal. When items like laptops and tablets, watches, tools and the occasional firearm are stolen from parked cars, agencies face repeated calls for service, frustration from their communities with the perception of inaction, and an escalating confidence in offenders of these property crimes.
Modern mapping tools provide a comprehensive, real-time view of activity across jurisdictions. This means decision-makers are no longer relying on fragmented snapshots, they’re seeing the full picture. With the right platform, agencies can…
We're attending the FBINAA Annual Conference this June in Niagara Falls - visit us at Booth #304! Dates: June 27-30 Location: Niagara Falls Convention Centre - Ontario, Canada Learn More
Stop by booth #211 and connect with the ForceMetrics team at the FPCA 74th Annual Summer Conference in Orlando, FL! When: July 6-10, 2026 LEARN MORE
Artificial Intelligence is no longer a future concept for public safety, it is now embedded across operations, analytics, investigations and communication. As adoption accelerates in 2026, agencies face unprecedented opportunities that come with a heightened responsibility. The conversation is no longer whether or not to use AI, but how to use it, and use it responsibly.
ForceMetrics will be in at the 2026 Tennessee Association of Chiefs of Police Annual Conference! Dates: July 21-23, 2026 Location: Knoxville Convention Center - Knoxville, TN Learn More
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