The 902 Podcast

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Episode 7 - The ABLE Project Apr 24, 2023

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LSO has been an active member of the Active Bystandership for Law Enforcement (ABLE) Project since 2021. On this episode, Captain John Vik discusses LSO's participation in the program with Sheriff Terry Wagner and Chief Deputy Ben Houchin. How did LSO become involved with ABLE? ABLE Project background. Stakeholders. Program pillars. Importance of cultural changes. Program standards and commitments. What community members, faith organizations, and law enforcement agencies can do to support the ABLE Project. Learn more by visiting the ABLE website at https://www.law.georgetown.edu/cics/able.

Episode 6 - Patrol Operations Apr 17, 2023

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LSO Patrol Captain Tommy Trotter joins Captain Vik, Sheriff Wagner, and Chief Deputy Houchin to discuss Patrol Operations. Patrol staffing and structure. Staffing shortages. Lancaster County population trends. Contract towns. School Resource Officers (SROs). U Drive, U Text, U Pay. Distracted driving awareness. What parents can do to protect their driving age kids.

Episode 5 - Civil Process Apr 10, 2023

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Capt. Vik, Sheriff Wagner, and Chief Deputy Houchin are joined by Deputy Andy Miller to discuss civil process and the duties of our Civil Unit. Enforcement of court orders. Summons. Subpoenas. Fees for service. Evictions. Protection orders. Executions. Distress warrants. Sheriff Sales. "Pie Day" and Sheriffin'.

*** This episode discusses a wide range of legal processes and the role that our office plays in those events. This discussion is limited to that of guidance only and is not legal advice. If you have questions about a specific situation or process related to your circumstances, please seek the advice of an attorney or trusted legal professional.

Episode 4 - Election Security Apr 03, 2023

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Sheriff Terry Wagner, Chief Deputy Ben Houchin, and Captain John Vik sit down with Lancaster County Election Commissioner Todd Wiltgen to discuss election security in Lancaster County. The role of the Election Commissioner. Staffing. Types of elections. Security concerns and procedures. Mail in ballots. Voter ID. LSO's role in election security. "Constitutional Sheriffs".

Episode 3 - Women of LSO Mar 27, 2023

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Sheriff Wagner, Chief Deputy Houchin, and Captain John Vik sit down with LSO Administrative Services Officer Sara Sump and Deputy Amanda Gress for Women's History Month. Women at LSO by the numbers. Evolution of duties over time. Gertrude Karnopp & Caril Ann Fugate. Charles Starkweather's childhood visits. LSO's first female deputy. Female uniforms of the 1960s. Wellness in Law Enforcement. LSO culture. Women in leadership roles.

Episode 2 - Electronic Evidence Mar 17, 2023

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Captain John Vik, Sheriff Terry Wagner, and Chief Deputy Ben Houchin sit down with Investigator Jim Baird to discuss LSO's Electronic Evidence Unit. How did the unit start? Why do we have one? Cases, training, technology, and the future of LSO's Electronic Evidence Unit. Jim's birthday. Donuts. St. Patrick's Day. Tactical Kilts.

Episode 1 - Recruiting & Hiring Mar 14, 2023

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Captain John Vik, Sheriff Terry Wagner, and Chief Deputy Ben Houchin sit down with Sergeant Drew Bolzer and Clerk of the District Court Troy Hawk to discuss recruiting and hiring at LSO. Employee Classifications. The hiring process. What do we look for in applicants? Current Openings. The Lancaster County Sheriff's Office Merit Commission. Check out www.JoinLSO.com to learn more.

Episode 0 - LSO 101 Mar 06, 2023

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The Lancaster County Sheriff's Office is proud to announce the start of its first podcast series, the "902 Podcast". In this episode, Captain John Vik sits down for a discussion with Sheriff Terry Wagner and Chief Deputy Ben Houchin to discuss how they came to work at LSO. What is a sheriff? An overview of the agency. LSO's mission. Why a podcast? Where does "902" come from?

The 902 Podcast (Trailer) Mar 05, 2023

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