Cheney police officer/dispatcher of the year

Nate Conley treats each call as if it was his mother on the other end of the line

By JOHN McCALLUM

Editor

Police Officer Nate Conley never thinks to equip himself with a "craziest story" about his time patrolling the streets of Cheney that he can whip out at social gatherings when asked to do so.

What he does think about a lot is some advice given him while he was still somewhat new to the profession.

"Someone told me early in my career to treat each call like it's your mother who's calling it in and do that level of service," Conley said in a Jan. 15 interview. "I try to use that philosophy while I'm policing."

It's a philosophy helping lead the 10-year Cheney Police Depar...

 

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