Episode 943: Facing the Unthinkable - A Raw Account of an OIS Incident and the Crucial Role of Training and Resilience

In Episode 943 of the Street Cop Podcast, Dennis Benigno, Founder
and CEO of Street Cop Training, welcomes Patrick Vroman for a
deeply personal and powerful discussion. Patrick opens up about
his harrowing experience of being involved in an OIS shooting,
sharing an unfiltered account of the incident and its aftermath.


Patrick offers invaluable advice for fellow officers on handling
such traumatic events and underscores the crucial role of
rigorous training in preparing for the unexpected. This episode
provides a raw and honest perspective on the realities of police
work, the importance of preparedness, and the resilience required
to overcome adversity. Tune in for a compelling conversation that
highlights the strength and dedication of those who serve on the
frontlines.





Time Stamps:


00:00:00:00 - 00:01:07:19 Teaser 00:01:07:19 - 00:03:18:24 Intro
00:03:18:24 - 00:19:52:11 Patrick’s involvement in an on-duty
shooting pt. 1 00:19:52:11 - 00:24:41:22 Post arrest & the
shooter’s charges 00:24:41:22 - 00:28:10:16 Reaction to the
sentencing 00:28:10:16 - 00:36:36:13 Patrick’s involvement in an
on-duty shooting pt. 2 00:36:36:13 - 00:38:20:18 The reality of
being shot 00:38:20:18 - 00:41:50:21 Patrick’s advice for
officers & the value of training 00:41:50:21 - 00:42:13:14
Outro