In this special episode of Mill Creek Life Today, host Greg Elwin chats with Chief Stan White, the dedicated leader of the Mill Creek Police Department with over 20 years of service. Chief White shares his journey from patrol officer to chief, reflecting on leadership, community policing, and the department's core priorities—crime detection, traffic safety, and community engagement.

Chief White dives into the importance of fostering a leadership mentality within the department, highlighting how community-oriented policing plays a vital role in building trust and relationships. He also discusses modern developments like leveraging technology, including the use of drones and plans for bike patrols, to enhance the department’s efficiency and service to Mill Creek.

Whether you're interested in leadership, community safety, or the future of policing, this episode is packed with stories, insights, and exciting updates on how the Mill Creek Police Department is evolving to meet the needs of its citizens.

What You’ll Learn:

• The three key priorities of the Mill Creek Police Department: crime detection, traffic safety, and community engagement


• How Chief White is using a leadership-focused approach to empower officers and build a stronger department


• The impact of community-oriented policing on building trust with residents


• Innovative ways the police are using technology, including drones and social media, to improve public safety


• How lessons from team sports influence leadership and team-building within the police force


• The importance of positive interactions between law enforcement and the community


• Insights into upcoming initiatives, including potential bike patrols and increased social media engagement

Links & Resources:

• Follow Mill Creek Life Today on YouTube and Instagram


• Learn more about the Mill Creek Police Department at Mill Creek Police Website