In the Line of Fire with Gary Dillon
This podcast will share insights into the lives of public safety professionals who play a crucial role in society, often putting their own lives on the line to ensure the safety and well-being of their communities.
Throughout the series, I'm sure you'll discover unique stories and motivations from each guest who bring their perspective and experiences to showcase the various reasons why they commit their lives to protecting others. I look forward to hearing these inspiring stories and learning more about the incredible work these individuals do.
In the Line of Fire with Gary Dillon
2023-04 - Chief Michael Kochis, Charlottesville (VA) Police Department
In this episode, we’ll meet Michael Kochis, Chief of the Charlottesville (VA) Police Department.
Hailing from the great state of New Jersey, Chief Kochis began his career with the City of Roanoke (VA) Police Department, and then later moving on to the Alexandria (VA) Police Department He graduation from the FBI National Academy in Quantico and accepted his first chief’s job with the Town of Warrenton (VA) Police Department.
Now Charlottesville’s police chief, Kochis assumes command of a department in positive transition with a committed focus on his officers, community, and building relationships.
