Police on High Alert! The Hidden Cost of Constant Readiness

Police are on high alert! You hear it often, but what does that actually mean? In this video, Randall Arsenault, known as Officer Arsenault, sits down with Ross McLean, ‪ex-cop, bodyguard to billionaires, and security expert, to unpack what “high alert” really looks like behind the scenes and what it means for the public. From visible police presence and tactical response, to the unseen toll it takes on officers’ mental health, they reveal how constant readiness and canceled time off can lead to serious police burnout and low morale across departments.They also discuss:What “showing the flag” means in policingHow agencies prepare for potential threatsThe human side of policing under pressureIf you’ve ever wondered how “high alert” affects both public safety and police wellbeing, this conversation offers a candid, insider perspective.For more, please visit www.CanadaOffScript.com#PoliceBurnout #HighAlert #PolicingInCanada #LawEnforcement #CanadaOffscript #PoliceMentalHealth #RandallArsenault #CanadianPodcast #Policing