Officers Michael Young and Justin Rudloff respond to a dispatch call of a possible burglary in progress. When officers arrive they see a male suspect on patio and rush in to detain him. He resists after officers spot a large knife in his back waistline. The suspect explains that he was visiting his dad who supposedly “Used to live at the house, years ago”. He also said he was “On his way to turn in the knife at the police station”. He is arrested for resisting and possession of illegal weapon.
| Name | Justin Rudloff |
| Rank | Officer |
| Agency | Omaha Police Department |
| Station/Area Command | Southeast |
| Age | 31 |
| From | Council Bluffs, IA |
| Hired | 12/2007 |
| Why Law Enforcement | After I got out of the army, Law Enforcement seemed like a natural transition! |
| First Arrest | My first arrest was fairly uneventful. My FTO and I responded to a shoplifting call at a department store. Security already had the suspect in custody when we arrived. All we had to do was fill out a report and transport her to jail. |
| Best part of the job | The relationships you form with you co-workers! |
| Hobbies | Bow-hunting, Movies, watching my daughters do gymnastics! |
| Favorite Quote | “Out of every 100 men, 10 shouldn’t even be there. 80 are just targets, 9 are the real fighters and we are lucky to have them, for they make the battle. Ah, but the one, one is a warrior, and he will bring the others back” Heraclitus |
