Officer Rebholz responds to a family fight where the suspect is intoxicated and has made statements that he wants to attempt suicide by cop. Upon arrival in the apartment complex, Officer Rebholz spots the suspect who has a kitchen knife in his back pocket. The suspect is intoxicated and non compliant. Back up officers arrive and suspect is tazed and taken into custody. Mom tells Officer Rebholz how her adult son punched her, his desire to be killed by the police and that she would like to press charges.
| Name | John Rebholz |
| Rank | Police Officer |
| Agency | Glendale Police Department, AZ |
| Station/Area Command | Gateway Patrol Division |
| Age | 40 |
| From | Chicago |
| Hired | 06/2003 |
| Why Law Enforcement | Completed college with degree in Criminal Justice. I worked in Loss Prevention for 7 years , so I had an interest in catching “bad guys”. My father was a police officer and I grew up around police. |
| First Arrest | It was a call for service to the local mall. A young adult male had been trespassed for starting a fire there prior. He was later caught for shoplifting. He returned and was arrested for trespassing by me. Nothing to exciting about the arrest, but that is how police work goes. |
| Best part of the job | Helping innocent people and children. Educating people and preventing crime provides a great feeling. |
| Hobbies | Outdoor activities, hunting, photography and DIY projects. |
| Favorite Quote | “Hey, lets be careful out there” Sergeant Phil Esterhaus ..Hill Street Blues |
