A Police Officer You Should Know With Joe Piscopo

Ryan Hennelly has been teaching the L.E.A.D. program in Eatontown, NJ for several years, and has helped bring the community a L.E.A.D. Fest event. Ryan also serves as a L.E.A.D. Master Trainer that educates future L.E.A.D. Officers.

Detective Lieutenant Jimmy Teehan is a 25 year Law Enforcement veteran who is the head of the Community Policing Division of the Paramus, NJ Police Department. Jimmy is also a former L.E.A.D. Instructor of the Year.

This episode was broadcast at the L.E.A.D conference in Atlantic City, NJ March 21st as part of the "Joe Piscopo Show" on AM 970.  Jayme Higgins of the Howell, NJ Police Department was the 2021 LEAD Instructor of the Year. Sheriff Bill Bornyak (VT) of the National Sheriff's Association

Nick Glenn, winner of the L.E.A.D Instructor of the Year for 2022 is from Milan Police Department in Tennessee. His town has taught the L.E.A.D. program for six years. Nick supervises the curriculum in kindergarten, 2nd grade, 5th grade, and high school. Keith Stopera is a LEAD Instructor from Manasquan, NJ who has taught L.E.A.D. in the local elementary school for several years.    

Joe Piscopo interviews Sgt. Karen Eggleston-Negron and Joe Sitty. Karen Eggleston-Negron is coming to us from Collier County, Florida, who teaches the L.E.A.D. curriculum to fifth-grade students in two elementary schools. Joe Sitty is a police officer who teaches the L.E.A.D. curriculum to roughly 500 sixth-grade students in North Bergen, NJ

Joe Piscopo interviews Cpl. Kim Lay and Off. Sean Beamon. Kim Lay is a LEAD  instructor from the Anderson County Sheriff's Office in Tennessee. She teaches  the LEAD curriculum at two schools in her county. They also hold a summer camp to reinforce what they learned in school. Sean Beamon is a police officer in Ramsey, NJ.  He spends January through May with community engagement and teaching 4th graders in Ramsey the L.E.A.D. program.  The rest of the year he is a patrol officer in Ramsey.