r/AskLEO is a subreddit with 30k members. The community frequently discusses police, question, academy, officer, and career, and the most common flair used is general, situation advice, hiring, equipment, and agency policy (sop).
Anything and everything pertaining to Law Enforcement is acceptable, so long as you stay civil. Have a cop question? Hopefully you can find your answer here.
Popular Topics in r/AskLEO
#1
Police
164 posts
#2
Question
41 posts
#3
Academy
34 posts
#4
Officer
31 posts
#5
Career
21 posts
#6
Le
20 posts
#7
Department
19 posts
#8
Background
14 posts
#9
Questions
14 posts
#10
Training
13 posts
Flair Used in r/AskLEO
#1
General
: "Have you had the pleasure to ticket these pick-up truck BRIGHT LIGHTS or do they avoid you?"
88 posts
#2
Situation Advice
: "Someone stole my patrol rifle sometime last nigh"
46 posts
#3
Hiring
: "do you still consider NYPD a prestigious police department today?"
36 posts
#4
Equipment
: "New duty set up!"
10 posts
#5
Agency Policy (SOP)
: "We had a recruit die during the academy yesterday. He was one month away from graduating."
7 posts
#6
Laws
: "Does wearing loose pants that show an erection violate California Penal Code § (Section) 314(1)?"
6 posts
#7
Training
: "Any of the large police departments have programs where they will let officers go on leave(wether paid or unpaid) to attend college and get it paid for? Kind of like what the military has."
4 posts
#8
Ridiculous Answers Allowed
: "Cops = Faeries?"
2 posts
#9
Meta
: "META: ***Please*** report things as you see them."
1 post
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Last updated: July 18, 2026