Author: John Bennett

JOHN BENNETT is a management services representative for Lexipol and a 26-year veteran police officer and patrol lieutenant from Charleston, Ill. A member of the International Law Enforcement Educators and Trainers Association (ILEETA), John has trained officers for more than 20 years, both nationally and abroad. He continues to teach and learn at the street-patrol level with the primary emphasis on officer-safety tactics, risk management, leadership and a philosophy of proactive police service, individual readiness and professionalism. He has dedicated himself to awareness, education, research, training and motivation specifically tailored at saving officers’ lives, families and careers. John continues his mission after his tour via his work as a trainer, consultant, subject matter expert, author and core instructor for the nationally recognized Below 100 officer-safety initiative.