DiscoverBlue View by the Fraternal Order of Police (FOP)The Blue View: How Uber Partners with Law Enforcement to Keep Communities Safe
The Blue View: How Uber Partners with Law Enforcement to Keep Communities Safe

The Blue View: How Uber Partners with Law Enforcement to Keep Communities Safe

Update: 2025-09-14
Share

Description

In this episode of The Blue View, National FOP President Patrick Yoes sits down with Heather Childs, Uber’s Global Head of Law Enforcement Operations, to discuss how Uber is working hand-in-hand with police agencies across the country.


From real-time emergency responses and 24/7 law enforcement support to powerful success stories in cases of human trafficking, terrorism, and elder fraud, Uber has become an unexpected ally in public safety. Learn how Uber’s Law Enforcement Response Team (LERT) provides officers with critical tools and resources to solve crimes quickly and effectively.


 Key topics covered:




  • Why Uber is committed to public safety




  • How officers can access Uber’s law enforcement portal (LERT.Uber.com)




  • Examples of cases solved with Uber’s help — from kidnappings to financial fraud




  • How Uber’s former law enforcement professionals work behind the scenes




  • Training opportunities and resources available for agencies




This conversation highlights the importance of collaboration between public and private sectors to keep communities safe.


Chapters


  • (00:00:00 ) - President of Paternal Order Police on Uber's Safety
  • (00:02:17 ) - Uber's Law Enforcement Response Team
  • (00:04:29 ) - Uber and Law Enforcement
  • (00:08:55 ) - Uber's Safety on-Air
Comments 
In Channel
loading
00:00
00:00
x

0.5x

0.8x

1.0x

1.25x

1.5x

2.0x

3.0x

Sleep Timer

Off

End of Episode

5 Minutes

10 Minutes

15 Minutes

30 Minutes

45 Minutes

60 Minutes

120 Minutes

The Blue View: How Uber Partners with Law Enforcement to Keep Communities Safe

The Blue View: How Uber Partners with Law Enforcement to Keep Communities Safe

National Fraternal Order of Police (FOP)