LAWRENCE Starting Friday, April 19 from 9:00 p.m.- Midnight, every Friday and Saturday night through summer, the Lawrence Police Department and its officers will participate in “Live PD.”
“Live PD” showcases the policing of America, following diverse police departments from across the country in real time as they patrol their communities. The series captures the work of a varied mix of urban and rural police departments on a typical Friday and Saturday night. Host Dan Abrams is joined in-studio by law enforcement analysts Tom Morris Jr. and Tulsa PD Sgt. Sean “Sticks” Larkin who guide viewers through the activities, providing insight to what audiences are seeing in real time, bouncing between the featured police departments and offering an inside look during each live episode.
In addition to the Lawrence Police Department, “Live PD” is currently following the Richland County Sheriff’s Department, the Warwick Police Department, the Greene County Sheriff’s Office, the Salinas Police Department, the Williamson County Sheriff’s Office, the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office, and the Oklahoma Highway Patrol.
“Our officers are looking forward to join their colleagues from around the country on ‘Live PD,’ documenting the activities of law enforcement agencies, along with the ‘how,’ and ‘why,’ police agencies and officers perform their duties,” said Lawrence Chief of Police David Hofmann. “‘Live PD’ offers viewers a unique insight into what occurs in every community on a daily and nightly basis,” concluded Chief Hofmann.
A&E can be found on Channel 34 on the Spectrum cable service.
