Things Police See: Firsthand Accounts

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Barricaded Suspect w/Child Hostage, Staying Fit On Duty Jun 19, 2024

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Eric Tung has been a police officer in Washington state for 16 years. He currently serves as a patrol operations commander in Kent, WA. He also oversees peer support and wellness programs at his department and collaborates regionally with other police wellness leaders. As an officer, he worked in Patrol, as a Field Trainer, K9 Officer and in the Civil Disturbance Unit (riot response). After promoting to sergeant, he supervised various patrol squads and was a team leader and trainer in the Civil Disturbance Unit.

Eric's Podcast - Blue Grit Radio

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Local Cop To Federal Agent - Jeff Fields Jun 12, 2024

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Jeff Fields went from local copper to federal agent and has some great stories from his law enforcement career. As his career progressed his addiction to alcohol started to impact every aspect of his life. Jeff was able to address his alcoholism and heal himself from the traumas he collected along the way. His new book Sober From Sin takes you through his LE journey and how his faith in God helped him to overcome his demons.

Sober From Sin

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Deep Cover With Domestic Terrorists - Matt Pitcher Jun 05, 2024

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Matt Pitcher stops by again to share the details of his deep cover assignment with a domestic terrorism group. This assignment was done back to back with the deep cover job he did with the Greek Mafia, EP #193. Matt sacrificed a lot of himself completing these incredible missions.

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SWAT vs Broadsword, Burger King Body, Woman Stabbed 60 Times May 29, 2024

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Paul Milone "RAM One" - Omaha Police Officer (Ret) 18 years in Special Operations, 14 in Narcotics working undercover / 16 years on SWAT. Some incredible stories shared by Paul! His book is packed with stories from his long and successful career!

Paul's book https://www.amazon.com/Ram-One-Stories-Undercover-Breaking/dp/B0CXZPBNM8

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Sheriff Mark Lamb May 22, 2024

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Pinal County Sheriff and Candidate for the US Senate in Arizona, Sheriff Mark Lamb, is a Patriot who loves God, Family, Freedom and the Constitution. Sheriff Lamb gives us his war stories along with some fantastic commentary on the state of our country!

www.SheriffLamb.com

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X (Twitter) - @SheriffLamb1

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Joe Kenda Homicide Hunter Returns May 15, 2024

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The great Joe Kenda returns to the podcast! I could talk with Joe for hours, so many great stories from his long and legendary career.

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First Shooting Call, Suicidal Man Saws His Own Hand, Child Drowning May 08, 2024

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Jamon Jack has seen a lot during his career as a reserve Indianapolis Police Officer. Jamon takes us through his bizzare, intense, and heart breaking calls. Reserve officers do not escape the trauma and sometimes brutalness of being a police officer. Jamon currently works for Security 101, a law enforcement adjacent company that provides emergency comminucation solutions for active shooter and threat response.

WWW.SECURITY101.COM

See Jamon and The Carolling Cops performing on The Rosie O'Donnell

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Brutal Stabbing Murder, Cheating Death Gun Fight, Wrong Place Wrong Time May 01, 2024

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Retired LASD Homicide Detective and popular author, Danny R. Smith, shares some of his craziest stories from the job. Los Angeles County never disappoints when it comes to war stories! It's no suprise that Danny's Dickey Floyd novels have gained so much popularity and praise.

Website: https://dickiefloydnovels.com (The Murder Memo) Direct link to Amazon for Memoir: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09FGWT2WV/ Direct link to Amazon for the first book in the series, A Good Bunch of Men: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07FKTXC17

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Child Not Breathing, Death Notifications, Women In Police Work Apr 24, 2024

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Jonna Wiltshire started her career with the Los Angeles County Marshal's Service. The Marshals were eventually taken over by the Sheriff's Department which gave Jonna the opportunity to go to patrol school and hit the streets! She did 30 years in law enforcement and retired a Sergeant with the LASD. Really fun interview! Jonna is now the director at the California Police Athletic Federation.

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Deep Cover Life With Matt Pitcher Apr 17, 2024

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Matt Pitcher was in law enforcement for 23 years, 15 of those years he worked in some type of undercover capacity. He worked two long term deep undercover cases, one embedded with the mafia and the other with domestic terrorist for a total of three receiving the medal of valor for his work. Truly fascinating stories! Part 2 coming soon!

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