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Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesWhat is the show about, free ways to helpWhat is the show about? Free ways to help us grow.The Law Enforcement Talk Radio Show and Podcast is a unique, experience-driven program that shares real stories from law enforcement officers, first responders, military personnel, crime victims, and their families. It’s not about politics or opinions, it’s about what people have actually lived through, how trauma impacted their lives, and the inspiring ways they’ve rebuilt afterward. Hosted by retired police sergeant John J. Wiley, The Show airs nationwide on 132 affiliate radio stations and is also available as a free podcast on Apple, Spotify, and the offici...2025-04-0608 min
Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesClose Call Sniper Shooting and Saving Lives as a Reserve Sheriff.Close Call Sniper Shooting and Saving Lives as a Reserve Sheriff. He had a very close call with the Beltway Snipers, exiting a restaurant just a few moments before another person was shot by the Snipers. He shares his harrowing experience during the Beltway sniper attacks. Plus the efforts that he and other Deputies went to save lives. Be sure to follow us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, MeWe, Pinterest and other social media platforms. He was a reserve part-time deputy and worked without pay, Richard and his fellow deputies went above and beyond in their duty, saving...2024-06-2642 min
Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesFriendly Fire Deputy Sheriff Left Paralyzed. His Heartbreaking Story. Special Episode.Friendly Fire Deputy Sheriff Left Paralyzed. His Heartbreaking Story. Jaime Morales, once an esteemed Special Deputy with the Scott County Kentucky Sheriff's Department, recounts the events of September 11, 2018, a day that forever altered the course of his life. Assigned to the Special Response Team (SWAT), Morales found himself caught in the crossfire during a joint operation to apprehend a serial bank robber. In a tragic twist of fate, he was struck by friendly fire, leaving him paralyzed and confined to a wheelchair. Deputy Sheriff Jaime Morales's heartbreaking story—a narrative of courage, resilience, and the enduring struggle fo...2024-05-0540 min
Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesA Service Dog Helped Save This Police Officer's Life. Special EpisodeA Service Dog Helped Save This Police Officer's Life. Special Episode. A police detective in New Jersey, found himself facing challenges beyond the ordinary. A former Marine Corps reservist deployed to both Iraq and Afghanistan, he encountered the harsh realities of combat firsthand. It was during his service in Afghanistan that a grenade blast left him with Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), Hearing Loss, and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Returning home, Andrew resumed his police career, but the scars of war weighed heavily upon him. The invisible wounds threatened to consume him, pushing him to the brink of...2024-04-0740 min
Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesNYPD Officers Experience at the WTC and Morale Problems. Special Episode.NYPD Officers Experience at the WTC and Morale Problems. Special Episode. A retired NYPD Detective and first responder during the 9/11 terror attacks, possesses a wealth of experience garnered from serving in multiple boroughs of NYC and various commands. Despite sustaining a disabling injury in the line of duty, he continues to advocate for police and for truthfulness in the news media. David Chianese transitioned to the auto industry while maintaining a fervent dedication to advocating for law enforcement, earning him recognition as a police advocate or activist. NYPD Officers Experience at the WTC and Morale Problems. Special...2024-02-1839 min
Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesKilled Protecting a Child, Police Officer Jillian Michelle Smith. Special Episode.Killed Protecting a Child, Police Officer Jillian Michelle Smith. Special Episode. Jillian Michelle Smith served as a Police Officer with the Arlington Police Department in Texas. Tragically, on December 28, 2010, she was killed while at a domestic dispute call. The Arlington Police Department disclosed that Officer Jillian Michelle Smith, 24 years old at the time, was shot and killed on the evening of Tuesday, December 28, 2010. She was attempting to protect an 11-year-old child during a triple shooting incident at the Arbrook Park Apartment Complex. The shooting occurred around 7:30 p.m., following a domestic assault call. She was...2024-01-1005 min
Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesPolice Marriage Wife Shares Their Story, Organization for Support. Special Episode.Police Marriage Wife Shares Their Story, Organization for Support. Special Episode. Within police officer marriages, the journey is frequently fraught with dangers, risks, and stress that can test even the most robust connections. Rocky Galassini illuminates the realities of being married to a Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) and the toll it exacts on the spouse and family. Having confronted the demands of her spouse's career in the New Mexico State Police, Rocky has now shifted her focus to a noble cause, raising funds to aid local law enforcement officers and their families. Rocky, having lived...2024-01-0740 min
Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesKillers And Murderers, News Media Call Them What They Are.Killers And Murderers News Media Call Them What They Are. They are Killers. News Media and Politicians Stop calling them by distracting terms like "Emotionally Disturbed Person."
Killers And Murderers News Media Call Them What They Are. Unmasking the Role of News Media. It's time to call them what they truly are - Killers and Murderers. The news media and politicians must stop using vague and politically correct terms like "Emotionally Disturbed Person." These individuals have committed heinous crimes, and it's time to stop softening the language.
We've all experienced moments of emotional disturbance during...2023-10-2908 min
Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesAlcohol and Police Trauma Took Him To The Edge.Alcohol and Police Trauma Took Him To The Edge. The Perils of Police Trauma and Alcohol: A Journey from Despair to Hope. The weight of police trauma, coupled with alcohol abuse, pushed him to the brink of despair, ultimately leading to a suicide attempt. This harrowing ordeal marked the end of his law enforcement career and left his overall mental health in shambles. Today, he shares his story of loss and resilience, aiming to offer hope and support to others.
Meet our guest, Richard Odom, a retired law enforcement officer with 17 years of dedicated service. As he...2023-10-2540 min
Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesLife or Death Threats Undercover as a State Game Warden.Life or Death Threats Undercover as a State Game Warden. Navigating Life-Threatening Undercover Operations as a Michigan State Game Warden. Bruce Borkovich, a retired Michigan DNR Conservation Officer, provides insight into the perilous world of undercover operations he faced while working in the capacity of a Michigan State Conservation Officer. As a dedicated wildlife law enforcement officer, he shares stories of being confronted with guns, knives, and threats on his life, all in the pursuit of combating some of Michigan's most significant and violent wildlife criminals. His experiences during these operations highlight the intense stress and violence...2023-10-1140 min
Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesShooting After Effects Almost Ended His LifeShooting After Effects PTSD Almost Ended His Life. Special Episode. A Deputy Sheriff's Struggle After a Deadly Shooting. In the line of duty, this Deputy Sheriff found himself involved in a deadly shooting. He shares the details of the fateful call for service, the events leading up to the shooting, and the subsequent investigation. While he survived the incident, his life took a distressing turn as the traumatic aftermath, combined with the toll of other law enforcement experiences, began to erode his well-being. Shooting After Effects PTSD Almost Ended His Life. The traumatic effects of...2023-10-0839 min
Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesGuilty of Manslaughter? Police Officer Incarcerated.Guilty Manslaughter Police Officer Incarcerated. Convicted of Manslaughter: The Incarcerated Police Officer. Ashley Smith opens up about the heart-wrenching circumstances that her husband, Aaron Cody Smith, a former police officer in Montgomery, Alabama, currently faces. His involvement in a tragic shooting incident has resulted in a manslaughter conviction and a 14-year prison sentence. Ashley passionately believes that justice has miscarried in her husband's case and speaks about the assistance provided by The Gallagher's Pipe Hitter Foundation. Guilty Manslaughter Police Officer Incarcerated. The fatal shooting unfolded on February 25, 2016, in Montgomery, Alabama, culminating in the death of a...2023-10-0440 min
Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesStabbed and Her Throat Was Slit, Police Officer Survived.Police Stabbed Throat Throat Was Slit, Police Officer Survived. Special Digitally Remastered Episode. The Resilience of a Retired Police Officer: Surviving a Violent Assault and Seeking Recovery Former Hartford Police Officer, Jill Kidik, opens up about her traumatic experience, recounting the harrowing day she responded to what seemed like a routine disturbance call in downtown Hartford, Connecticut on May 17, 2018. What should have been a standard call for service took a shocking and violent turn. Police Stabbed Throat Throat Was Slit, Police Officer Survived. In the line of duty, Officer Kidik found herself under a sudden...2023-10-0141 min
Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesPolice Shot In Neck. Died 3 Times In Surgery. Denied PensionPolice Shot Neck. Died 3 Times In Surgery. Denied Pension. A Hero's Unwavering Battle: Surviving a Gunshot Wound, Denied Pension, and a Journey to Recovery Retired Police Officer (Worker's Compensation) Chronicles his Astonishing Triumph Over an Injury He Sustained in the Line of Duty. Police Shot Neck. Died 3 Times In Surgery. Join us as we dive into the awe-inspiring story of Corporal Timothy Sterrett, a dedicated officer who served in Forest Park, Georgia. On November 8, 2017, his life took a dramatic turn when he confronted a criminal, resulting in a gunshot wound that forever altered his life.2023-09-2741 min
Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesChristmas Miracle, Cop Shot In Ambush. Special Episode.Christmas Miracle Cop Shot In Ambush. Special Digitally Remastered Episode. Surviving the Unthinkable: A Federal Agent's Extraordinary Journey. Join us in this awe-inspiring interview with Drew Stokes, a dedicated career law enforcement officer whose life took a harrowing turn during a seemingly ordinary trip to the grocery store. Christmas Miracle Cop Shot In Ambush. Drew, a federal law enforcement officer assigned to a long-range flight crew, shares his chilling experience of being ambushed and shot multiple times by an assailant who uttered the chilling words, "I hate f------ Cops." Christmas Miracle Cop Shot In Ambush. In...2023-09-2439 min
Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesPolice Shot Seven Times With A .45 By A Shoplifter.Police Shot Seven Times With A .45 By A Shoplifter. He Tells His Miraculous Story of Survival and Recovery. Retired Jacksonville Police Officer Tell His Heart Pounding and Inspiring Story. Surviving the Unthinkable: A Retired Police Officer's Astonishing Tale. Join us as we delve into the harrowing and inspiring story of Jared, a former member of the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office in Florida. Jared's law enforcement career was marked by dedication and unwavering commitment to his duty. However, in 2008, his life took a drastic turn when he confronted a suspected shoplifter. Police Shot Seven Times With A .45 By A...2023-09-2040 min
Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesStruck By Lightning, Armed Poachers. Wildlife Cop's Story.Police Struck By Lightning Arresting Armed Poachers. Wildlife Cop's Story. Surviving Lightning Strikes and Confronting Armed Poachers: The Unseen World of Wildlife Conservation Officers in Michigan. Explore the riveting experiences and little-understood domain of Wildlife Conservation Officers through the eyes of John, a dedicated Game Warden in Michigan. His accounts reveal the perils and challenges that come with preserving the state's wildlife and enforcing regulations. John's encounters with danger range from apprehending five migrants involved in deer poaching to miraculously surviving a lightning strike during a routine patrol in a state game area while addressing issues like...2023-09-1741 min
Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesBizarre Murder and Human Trafficking Investigation.Bizarre Murder Human Trafficking Investigation. His Street Cop Career. Unveiling the Dark Realities of Murder and Human Trafficking: A Street Cop's Journey. Join us as we delve into the remarkable career of a retired police officer who dedicated his life to fighting crime on the gritty streets of Detroit, Michigan. Jim, an experienced law enforcement officer, shares his insights into some of the most Bizarre Murder Human Trafficking Investigation and haunting cases he encountered. Jim's career spanned the police departments of Mount Clemens and Marysville, suburbs of Detroit, Michigan, where he tackled crime at every level, from...2023-09-1341 min
Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesChild Abuse Warning Signs. Abused As A Child, He Shares His Story.Child Abuse Warning Signs. Abused As A Child, He Shares His Story. Survivors of sex trafficking and domestic violence. Through this training, individuals gain essential skills to prevent, interrupt, and terminate acts of violence, bolstering their confidence to respond effectively in real-life situations. Hunter Allen's philosophy resonates with the spirit of a warrior. He emphasizes the importance of perceiving a larger reality beyond what meets the eye. Fostering an open mindset that eagerly learns from every encounter and experience, he encourages individuals to push their physical and mental limits to the extreme and then push even harder...2023-09-1041 min
Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesMissing Woman Murdered, Investigation And Arrest.Missing Woman Murdered, Investigation And Arrest. Conceptions About Police Shootings. Unearthing a Chilling Murder: The Investigation into the Amy St. Laurent Case in Portland, Maine. Join us as we delve into one of the most shocking murders in recent Maine history, the abduction and killing of Amy St. Laurent. Our guest, Joseph K. Loughlin, retired assistant chief of police for the City of Portland, Maine, shares insights into the intricate and challenging investigation, the subsequent arrest and conviction of Amy's killer, and the profound impact this case had on the police officers involved. Missing Woman Murdered, Investigation And Arrest.2023-09-0642 min
Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesPolice Officers Shot, Child Abuse Signs, Unjust Convictions?Police Officers Shot, Child Abuse Signs, Unjust Convictions? All That And More Coming Up. Tales of Police Officers' Resilience: Unveiling Trauma, Convictions, and Survival. In the forthcoming episodes of our syndicated radio show, we explore a range of riveting narratives. We invite guests to share their unique stories, encompassing police officers who faced harrowing gunfights and lived to tell the tale. We delve into the experiences of individuals who endured prolonged childhood abuse, both sexual and physical, and explore the signs that manifested. Do you have a compelling story from your own life experiences, whether it's in the realm...2023-09-0308 min
Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesMurder of Police Chief, Killer's Plea Deal. Brother's Story.Murder of Police Chief, Killer's Plea Deal. Brother's Story. Digitally Remastered Episode. A Grief-Stricken Brother's Tale: Remembering Police Chief Ralph Painter of the Rainier Police Department in Oregon, who was tragically murdered on January 5, 2011. Alan Painter, his brother, shares his poignant account of the murder and its profound impact on him, their entire family, and the local community. He offers insights into the character of Ralph, highlighting his dedication and service to the community. Alan also delves into the plea deal that the killer received. Murder of Police Chief, Killer's Plea Deal. Brother's Story. Chief of Police R...2023-09-0143 min
Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesPolice Shootings Fact Fiction Truths.Police Shootings Fact Fiction Truths. Digitally remastered episode. Police Chief George Filenko provides an insight into the Reality of Investigating Officer-Involved Shootings. While these incidents are fortunately infrequent, the presence of fiction and myths in media reporting persists. Chief Filenko sheds light on the extensive efforts undertaken by police departments to maintain transparency while conducting comprehensive investigations to uncover the truth. He discusses the utilization of external agencies, the valuable role of body and dash camera footage, and the dedication to a thorough process. In spite of these efforts, the facts often appear to lose significance to certain media...2023-08-3040 min
Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesShooting Domestic Violence Call, Life or Death Event.Shooting Domestic Violence Call, Life or Death Event. Special Episode. Confrontation on a Domestic Disturbance Call: A Battle of Life and Death. It all unfolded when a 911 call came in, reporting a heated argument between a Montana resident and his spouse. The caller's distressing words revealed that the suspect was armed, possessing two handguns and a rifle. Upon arriving at the scene, Lieutenant John O'Brien was met with a harrowing showdown. As he approached the front door, a rapid exchange of gunfire erupted between him and the armed suspect. In those tense moments, Lieutenant O'Brien experienced a...2023-08-2740 min
Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesShooting Trauma Police Sergeant's Story. PTSD and Violence.Shooting Trauma Police Sergeant's Story. PTSD and Violence. Digitally Remastered Episode. Navigating the Shadows: A Police Officer's Journey through Trauma, Recovery, and Redemption in California. We delve into the life-altering moments that shaped Retired Police Sergeant Michael Sugrue. Michael opens up about a fateful call where he was forced to confront an armed and dangerous suspect. He recounts the intensity of that life-or-death encounter, as well as a near miss with another armed suspect. These harrowing incidents, combined with the demands of his entire police career, left indelible marks on his physical, mental, and emotional well-being. Shooting Trauma Police...2023-08-2340 min
Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesThreat To Police Officers and Families, Kept Secret and Quiet.Threat To Police Officers and Families, Kept Secret and Quiet. Digitally Remastered Special Episode. Unveiling the Unseen Challenges Faced by Our Law Enforcement Officers and Their Families. Prepare for the Unexpected. In this special episode, we have the privilege of hosting Scott Medlin, an active law enforcement officer in North Carolina. Scott shares his remarkable journey through the ranks of the police force, from his time in patrol duty to serving in the K9 unit, and finding unexpected rewards when he worked as a school resource officer. Threat To Police Officers and Families, Secret and Quiet. Scott...2023-08-2038 min
Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesDeath By Suicide, Police Sergeant's Wife Tells The Story.Police Sergeant Death By Suicide Wife Tells The Story. Special Digitally Remastered Episode. Brett Doolittle was a dedicated Sergeant who served the Kansas City Kansas Police Department for over 15 years. Tragically, he died by suicide. His widow, Lindsey, courageously shares the story of the police-related stress and symptoms that ultimately led to his untimely death. She also sheds light on the distressing incident itself and the disappointing response from the Department. Additionally, Lindsey discusses the book she authored about suicide and her mission to support others facing similar challenges. Police Sergeant Death By Suicide Wife Tells The Story. 2023-08-1642 min
Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesTerror Groups and Drug Cartels Funded by Unlikely Places.Drug Cartels and Terror Groups Funded by Unlikely Places. Retired D.E.A. Supervising Agent. Digitally Remastered Special Episode. Revealing Surprising and Unlikely Sources Sustaining Terror Groups and Drug Cartels. A Digitally Remastered Special Episode featuring Retired DEA Supervising Agent. Exploring the Complex Network of Cartels, Terrorist Organizations, and Drug Gangs Operating in the USA. Drug Cartels and Terror Groups Funded by Unlikely Places. Join us as Retired DEA Special Agent in Charge Derek Maltz uncovers the unsettling connections among these criminal entities. Derek delves into the threats posed by violent drug cartels and their involvement in...2023-08-1343 min
Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesMurder Of Two Police Officers, The Night Of The Devil.Murder Of Two Police Officers, The Night Of The Devil. Special Episode, Digitally Remastered. In August 1963, the Angel Lounge in New Jersey bore witness to a gruesome crime as Sgt. Peter Voto and Officer Gary Tedesco were fatally shot. One of the assailants met his fate just days later, while the other faced arrest, conviction, and a death sentence. Eventually, the death penalty was commuted, leading to his release. Murder Of Two Police Officers, The Night Of The Devil. Joining us as our special guest is Patty Tedesco, sister of the late Lodi NJ Police Officer Gary Te...2023-08-1139 min
Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesPolice Officer Shot, Her Heroic And Inspiring Story.Police Officer Shot, Her Heroic And Inspiring Story. Special Episode. Digitally remastered. This is from the very early days of the show and is our 2nd most popular episode. If you have never listened to an episode of the Law Enforcement Talk Radio Show and Podcast, I'd suggest this one. Surviving Against the Odds, Shot Multiple Times: Retired Police Officer Stacy Lee's Astonishing Journey. Stacy Lee endured a life-altering experience when she was shot multiple times. Join us as she shares the unimaginable events that unfolded on that fateful night, when this officer was shot multiple times in...2023-08-0949 min
Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesPolice Officer's Nightmare, Murder Of Her Police Partner.Murder Of Her Police Partner, Police Officer's Nightmare, In a grim turn of events in the streets of Detroit, Michigan, Police Officer Patrick Prohm's life was brutally taken on January 9, 1996. Little did he know that a routine car stop would thrust him into the midst of a violent crime, ultimately leading to his untimely death. The cold, unfeeling barrel of a gun sealed his fate that fateful day. Murder Of Her Police Partner. Officer Prohm's nightmare began when he decided to pull over a stolen car, unaware that the occupants were suspects involved in an earlier shooting. I...2023-08-0641 min
Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesShot On Breonna Taylor Raid. Did The Media Get It Wrong? Special Episode.Shot On Breonna Taylor Raid. Did The Media Get It Wrong? Special Episode. In this special episode, we dive headfirst into the heart of the Breonna Taylor raid, a case that has garnered extensive media attention and controversy. Join us as we hear a firsthand account from John Mattingly, the Louisville Metro Police Sergeant who supervised the fateful raid and found himself at the center of the storm. Shot On Breonna Taylor Raid. John takes us through the harrowing events that transpired before, during, and after the raid, offering a unique perspective on the complexities of that...2023-08-0441 min
Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesPolice Officer in Wales, Love For The Job Until Nerve Damage.Police Officer in Wales, Love For The Job Until Nerve Damage. Join us in a compelling episode as we journey through the life of Darren Hembrow, a retired United Kingdom Police Constable who dedicated himself to policing in Wales. In this candid conversation, we explore the stark reality of policing in Wales, setting the record straight on how it differs from the portrayals often seen on TV. Darren shares his profound love for the job, an unwavering commitment that defined his career. He takes us through the challenges and triumphs of his time as a police officer...2023-08-0240 min
Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesHealth of First Responders and Others Too, Game Changer?Health of First Responders and Others Too, Game Changer? Could These Products Really Make That Much Of a Difference? Are you ready for a potential game changer in the realm of health and well-being? In this special episode of the Law Enforcement Talk Radio Show and Podcast, we delve into a fascinating new avenue for enhancing the physical and even mental health of first responders and beyond. Join us as we explore the transformative impact of Juice + products. We provide an in-depth look at the remarkable results that have been experienced, offering a potential solution f...2023-07-3008 min
Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesBattles With The LAPD, Aryan Brotherhood and Other Gangs.Battles With The LAPD, Aryan Brotherhood and Other Gangs. Step into the heart of Los Angeles as we embark on a thrilling episode that uncovers the high-stakes battles of Al Moreno, The Aryan Brotherhood, other Gangs and the LAPD. In this riveting discussion, we delve into the intense world of his encounters with the LAPD, the infamous Aryan Brotherhood, and the captivating journey of a true original from the legendary L.A.P.D. Crash Gang unit. Battles With The LAPD. Al Moreno's story begins with a powerful desire to become a police officer, a dream that...2023-07-2938 min
Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesShot Twice And Police Officer's Unit Shot Polar Bears.Shot Twice Police And His Unit Had To Shoot Two Polar Bears. The extraordinary journey of Al Baker, a retired NYPD officer who served much of his career in the renowned NYPD ESU Unit. In this episode, he recounts the shocking realities that he and his fellow police officers have encountered during their dedicated service. During his remarkable career, Al faced the unthinkable not once, but twice, when he was shot in separate incidents. He shares his experiences on that fateful night when he was a supervisor and his unit was called to confront a truly unique...2023-07-2641 min
Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesChanges, Crime and Trauma Stories. Most Of Show The Same.Changes, Crime and Trauma Stories. Most Of The Show Is The Same. Special Episode. In this special episode, we invite you to explore a fresh take on true crime, a departure from the conventional narratives. While much of the content in the true crime genre often follows a familiar pattern, we are here to provide a different perspective. On the Law Enforcement Talk Radio Show and Podcast, we've made some changes, and we understand that many of you have questions. This episode is designed to shed light on these modifications and clarify our approach. Truth be told...2023-07-2308 min
Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesCatalytic Converter Thefts: Shocking Truth.Catalytic Converter Thefts: Shocking Truth. Startling facts behind catalytic converter thefts and shedding light on how this Cop managed to bring down a notorious ring of thieves. Prepare to be astounded by the shocking truth behind the epidemic of catalytic converter thefts, as we shine a light on how a relentless police sergeant managed to dismantle a notorious ring of thieves. In this revealing episode, we uncover the reality of police work and the incredible role karma played in the guest's law enforcement career. Our guest, Erik Lavigne, an active-duty police sergeant in Texas, takes us on...2023-07-1941 min
Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesGhosts? Married Team Hosts the Haunting Or Not Podcast.Ghosts Married Podcasters Haunting Or Not Podcast. Where You Decide, Are They Real or Fake? Special Episode. Step into the intriguing world of the unknown with the Haunting or Not Podcast, hosted by the dynamic husband-and-wife team, John Jay Wiley and Stephanie, affectionately known as "The Boss." This special episode delves into the fascinating realm of the paranormal, where you become the ultimate judge, deciding whether the stories are real or fake. Ghosts Married Podcasters Haunting Or Not Podcast. Ghosts, hauntings, and even the enigmatic presence of poltergeists and demons take center stage in this show. But...2023-07-1611 min
Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesNYPD Icon Talks Police Violence, Bloody Old Days and TodayNYPD Icon Talks Police Violence, Bloody Old Days and Today. In this gripping episode, we sit down with the iconic Ralph Friedman, the most decorated detective in the history of the NYPD. He takes us on a no-holds-barred journey, offering insights into the often controversial and complex topic of police use of force. During his illustrious NYPD career, Ralph Friedman endured more than his fair share of challenges. He was stabbed, bitten, assaulted, and even shot while patrolling the notoriously violent and crime-ridden streets of the Bronx. In an era when rampant crime and violent criminals ran...2023-07-1240 min
Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesPolice Officer to Radio Broadcaster. On Another Podcast.Police Officer to Radio Broadcaster. On Another Podcast. My Appearance On The Florida's Fresh Mix Podcast. We peel back the layers of police work to uncover the concealed truths that often remain unspoken. Join us as we delve into the enduring trauma, mental health challenges, and the relentless exposure to violent crime that law enforcement officers face daily. John "Jay" Wiley, a retired police officer from the Baltimore Police Department, is a guest on Florida's Fresh Mix Podcast. He brings a wealth of experience to the discussion. Together with Gerard and Jaime Legagneur, the podcast hosts, we...2023-07-091h 05
Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesPolice PTSD Trauma Aftermath of Police Career-Ending Injury.Police PTSD Trauma Aftermath of Police Career-Ending Injury. A powerful interview with retired Nashville Metro Police Lieutenant Joe Towers, who devoted over two decades of his life to serving his community as a dedicated law enforcement officer. In this revealing episode, Joe candidly shares the truths of policing in America, recounting his career, filled with the constant presence of violence, danger, and trauma. His journey took a profound turn when he experienced a career-ending injury, one that significantly impacted not only his physical health but also his emotional well-being. Joe reflects on the arduous process of rediscovering...2023-07-0540 min
Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesTV Stars Police. Their Show on ID Channel. Special EpisodeTV Stars Police. Their Show on ID Channel. Special Episode. Go behind the scenes of the captivating journey of retired Sheriff J.B. Smith and retired Detectives Pamela Dunklin and Joe Rasco, who made a remarkable transition from being dedicated law enforcement officers to becoming stars of the television show "Lone Star Justice" on the Investigation Discovery Channel. These former police and sheriff's department professionals have seamlessly shifted from the streets to the screen, and we delve into their unique experiences, shedding light on how their previous careers as law enforcement officers have influenced their roles in...2023-07-0241 min
Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesPolice Shot In Ambush. Fight To Survive and Life After. His story. Special Episode.Police Shot In Ambush. Fight To Survive and Life After. His story. Special Episode. The chilling account of Police Sergeant Charles Lowe, who faced a life-altering ambush while courageously donning his police uniform in the streets of St. Louis. He shares the heart-wrenching story of a night when he became the target of a malicious attack solely for wearing the badge of a law enforcement officer. Charles recounts the harrowing gunfight he found himself in, fighting for his life from the front seat of his patrol car. He delves into the physical and emotional toll this traumatic e...2023-06-2840 min
Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesDeputy Shot Miracle Needed after Shot 5 Times. Special EpisodeDeputy Shot Miracle Needed after Shot 5 Times. Special Episode. Extraordinary special episode as we recount the harrowing journey of Sheriff's Sergeant David James from the Richmond County Sheriff's Office in Augusta, Georgia. His life took an unexpected twist when he faced a life-threatening ambush, enduring five gunshot wounds from a 16-year-old assailant. David's remarkable story begins with the loss of one eye, severe vision impairment in the other, and a series of other injuries that changed the course of his life. Additionally, he developed kidney failure, a medical challenge that would significantly shape his future. His first...2023-06-2539 min
Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesFacebook, Instagram, Police Detective as a Forensic ArtistFacebook Instagram Police Detective as a Forensic Artist. From Combat Veteran to Cracking Cold Cases. Using Art To Catch Criminals. Meet the extraordinary artist and former police detective who is revolutionizing the way cold cases are approached, all while harnessing the power of social media on platforms like Facebook, Instagram, X, LinkedIn, and Google. The Show is brought to you in Part by 4 Patriots. Check out the new Patriot Power Generator 2000X, you get a solar generator that doesn’t install into your house. Because it’s portable. You can take it with you. Even use it insi...2023-06-2139 min
Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesWar on Police Officers in NYC? Special Episode.War On Police NYC? Special Episode. In this special episode, we shine a light on the intricate world of law enforcement in the heart of New York City. Join us as we embark on a compelling journey through the experiences, trials, and controversies faced by police officers dedicated to serving in the city that never sleeps. The Show is brought to you in Part by 4 Patriots. Check out the new Patriot Power Generator 2000X, you get a solar generator that doesn’t install into your house. Because it’s portable. You can take it with you. Even use...2023-06-1838 min
Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesPolice Media, Panic During The Mass Murdering Beltway Snipers.Police Media, Panic During The Mass Murdering Beltway Snipers. Officers Arresting The Beltway Snipers. Part Of The Police Investigation That Most Never Hear About. "Unveiling the Hidden Truth: The Police's Battle with Media Panic During the Mass Murder Spree of the Beltway Snipers" Isabella Maldonado, a retired Captain from the Fairfax County Virginia Police Department, played a pivotal role in the investigation and arrest of the Beltway Snipers. Serving as a Lieutenant, she held the responsibility of overseeing the department's Public Information Office and served as one of the primary spokespersons during the Beltway Snipers' reign of...2023-05-3141 min
Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesSexually Abused As A Child. Recovery and Predators Among UsSexually Abused As A Child. His Recovery and Predators Among Us In Plain Sight. He Survived Incredible Sex Abuse and Torture. His Amazing Recovery And His Mission To Help Others With His Experience, Using Art, His Book, Speaking and Non-Profit Charity. The Show is brought to you in Part by 4 Patriots. Check out the new Patriot Power Generator 2000X, you get a solar generator that doesn’t install into your house. Because it’s portable. You can take it with you. Even use it inside. But it’s powerful enough for your phones, medical devices, or even your f...2023-05-2841 min
Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesHotel Rampage, 60 Killed, 413 Wounded. Police Officer's Story.Hotel Rampage 60 Killed, 413 Wounded. Police Officer's Story."Surviving the Las Vegas Hotel Rampage: A Police Officer's Account of Tragedy, PTSD, and Triumph". The shooter, perched in a hotel room, unleashed a barrage of more than 1,000 bullets, resulting in a horrifying scene of mass murder. Sixty lives were tragically cut short, and over 413 individuals were left wounded. The sheer panic and chaos that gripped the music festival brought the total number of injured to a staggering 867. The Show is brought to you in Part by 4 Patriots. Check out the new Patriot Power Generator 2000X, you get a solar...2023-05-2441 min
Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesWas He Wrongfully Convicted? Police Officer To Prison.Police Officer To Prison. Says He Was Wrongfully Convicted. "From Police Officer to Prison: Alleged Wrongful Conviction in NYC" His job was defined by crime and violence, and he excelled in it. With almost a decade of dedicated service, he had been involved in numerous arrests, most of them drug-related, in some of the city's most perilous areas. Throughout his policing career, Pete personally made over 500 arrests and played a vital role in more than a thousand others, earning him a remarkable collection of 25 medals and 75 written commendations for his exceptional bravery. The Show is...2023-05-2139 min
Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesCop Murdered, Killing and Mystery After. Special Episode.Cop Murdered, the Killing, and Mystery After. Special Episode. "Unraveling the Enigma: A Cop's Murder, the Manhunt, and Unanswered Questions" A gripping story of a cop's murder, the events that followed, and the lingering mysteries surrounding the case. The narrative begins with the tragic murder of Deputy Town Marshal Richard E. Hart, a close friend and partner to our guest, David J. Brown, who is a former Law Enforcement Officer and Paramedic, as well as an accomplished author. The Show is brought to you in Part by 4 Patriots. Check out the new Patriot Power Generator 2000...2023-05-1739 min
Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesPolice Problem, Recruiting and Retention. Special Episode.Police Problem, Recruiting and Retention. "Unpacking the Challenges of Police Recruiting and Retention: A Special Episode" Across the nation, police departments, Sheriff's Offices, State Troopers, and other law enforcement agencies are grappling with what can only be described as a "vicious cycle." This cycle entails a surge in retirements, an increasing number of resignations, and a diminishing pool of recruits. The consequences are far-reaching, leaving the communities they serve with understaffed departments and, potentially, officers who may not meet the desired qualifications. The Show is brought to you in Part by 4 Patriots. Check out the...2023-05-1445 min
Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesArresting Corrupt Police, FBI Agents And MobstersArresting Corrupt Police, FBI Agents And Mobsters. "Unmasking Corruption: The Boston Gang Wars Through the Eyes of a Retired State Trooper" A riveting narrative of corruption, crime, and the relentless pursuit of justice in the streets of Boston. Join us as we explore the tumultuous era that saw the likes of Whitey Bulger, Steve "The Rifleman" Flemmi, corrupt police officers, and FBI agents, through the eyes of retired Massachusetts State Trooper Joe Saccardo. The Show is brought to you in Part by 4 Patriots. Check out the new Patriot Power Generator 2000X, you get a solar...2023-05-1041 min
Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesCollege Police Officer Shot and Violent Crimes.College Police Officer Shot and Violent Crimes. "Campus Cop Chronicles: Stories of Valor, Violence, and the Unsung Heroes" One of his Old Dominion University Police Officers was shot during a routine car stop, highlighting the potential dangers they face. Marc also delves into the tragic murder of M.I.T. University Police Officer Sean Collier, emphasizing the misperceptions that often shroud the daily reality of violence that College and University Police Officers confront. The Show is brought to you in Part by 4 Patriots. Check out the new Patriot Power Generator 2000X, you get a solar...2023-05-0740 min
Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesJet Crash, NYPD Dive Team Police Officer's Story.Jet Crash, NYPD Dive Team Police Officer's Story. "The Miracle on the Hudson: A NYPD Dive Team Officer's Tale" In an extraordinary episode of heroism, we revisit the unforgettable events of January 15, 2009, when a US commercial airliner crashed into the frigid waters of the Hudson River in the heart of New York City. Oscar Smith, a former NYPD Police Officer and a proud member of their esteemed dive team, shares his first-hand account of the remarkable rescue and salvage operations that unfolded, alongside the intriguing topic of Police Officer's dark sense of humor. The Show i...2023-05-0342 min
Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesProtect Your Online Privacy, Free Tips and Tests.Protect Your Online Privacy, Free Tips and Tests. Digital Forensics Investigator and Retired Sheriff’s Lieutenant. "Safeguarding Your Digital Identity: Free Tips, Tests, and Insights." Join us as we explore the critical realm of online privacy and the valuable tools at your disposal to protect it. In this episode, we are joined by Pete James, a retired Sacramento County Sheriff's Lieutenant and a Digital Forensics Investigator. Pete's extensive career spans from the streets to the jail cells and culminates in a specialization in digital forensics. The Show is brought to you in Part by 4 Patriots. Ch...2023-04-3040 min
Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesHer Cop Career. Murder, Life or Death Battles and more.Her Cop Career. Murder, Life or Death Battles and more. "A Cop's Journey: Navigating Trauma, Murder, and a Life-or-Death Battle" Susan takes us on a gripping journey through her hair-raising adventures, which include experiences as diverse as solving murders, apprehending fugitives, and confronting life-or-death battles. Her career has been a testament to the resilience and courage that police officers exhibit in the face of extreme adversity. The Show is brought to you in Part by 4 Patriots. Check out the new Patriot Power Generator 2000X, you get a solar generator that doesn’t install into your ho...2023-04-2641 min
Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesViolent Crime Truths about the Threats From Gangs.Violent Crime Truths about the Threats From Gangs. When Will Politicians Get Serious about Criminal Gangs? "Unveiling the Harsh Reality of Gang Violence and Political Inaction" The harsh reality of violent crime and the persistent threats posed by criminal gangs demand our attention. But the question remains: When will politicians take these issues seriously?. The Show is brought to you in Part by 4 Patriots. Check out the new Patriot Power Generator 2000X, you get a solar generator that doesn’t install into your house. Because it’s portable. You can take it with you. Even use...2023-04-2341 min
Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesPolice Shootings, Investigating Cops and Transparency. Police Officers Usually Do The Right Thing.Police Shootings, Investigating Cops and Transparency. Police Officers Usually Do The Right Thing. He worked for the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) an independent, statewide agency. Much of his job was investigating when Police Officers had to use force, deadly or otherwise. He talks about the reality of how in depth these investigations were and how most often the Cops did the right thing. Douglas also talks about his life after a law enforcement career and his service Thin Blue Defend. Shootings, Investigating Cops, Transparency And Truth. Police Officers Do The Right Thing Usually. Be sure to ch...2023-04-1940 min
Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesBook About Murder Hate Crime. Skinhead members of his household. Special Episode.Book About Murder Hate Crime. Skinhead members of his household. Special Episode. Retired Sheriff's Homicide Detective Danny Smith talks about a particularly brutal murder by skinheads. Danny talks about the fact that the brutal murder and torture plot was conceived by the victim's live in girlfriend and her skinhead son. From the on scene investigation, to the hard hitting facts, to the prosecution, he shares it all. Danny also talks about his Sheriff's career and discusses his many Dickie Floyd Detective Novels that are inspired by his law enforcement experience. Be sure to check out our website.2023-04-1640 min
Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesPolice Officer And Military Trauma, First Day Back Took a Terrible Toll.Police Officer And Military Trauma, First Day Back Took a Terrible Toll. From daily rocket attacks in Iraq, to a murdered baby on his first day back as a Police Officer began to affect him. The traumas from both Military Combat and Policing had a terrible impact on his marriage. Fortunately, they were able to reconcile and now he provides support to Police across the Country. Jason Scalzi is a retired Police Officer and former Marine. He deployed to combat as a member of a reserve unit and faced daily rocket attacks, killings and mayhem. His first...2023-04-1240 min
Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesPolice Officer Threat That Is Rarely Talked About. Special EpisodePolice Officer Threat That Is Rarely Talked About. Special Episode. Drinking, depression, divorce and the dark days. Patrick Cullinan, a retired law enforcement officer, talks about his struggles from the often unspoken effects experienced by many working in a Law Enforcement career. He also discusses how he overcame those serious life threatening problems and how his work at Southern States PBA helps other LEOs. Be sure to check out our website. Interested in being a guest, sponsorship or advertising opportunities send an email to the host and producer of the show jay@letradio.com. 2023-04-0944 min
Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesSigns and Warnings of Sex Trafficking. A Must Listen Podcast Episode.Signs and Warnings of Sex Trafficking. A Must Listen Podcast Episode. The sex trafficking warning signs we should all be aware of. Plus her years of experience as a police officer and detective investigating, capturing and prosecuting Sex Traffickers. Heidi Chance is a retired Phoenix Police Officer. With more than 25 years experience as an Undercover officer, working Sex Trafficking cases. She now works for another agency continuing her investigations and prosecutions. Plus she coaches and trains other Law Enforcement Officers across the Country on Sex Trafficking Investigations. Get more details about her at her website. Be sure...2023-04-0541 min
Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesBank Robbers. Police Officer versus The FBI.Bank Robbers. Police Officer versus The FBI. From Street Cop to FBI Agent to State Investigator, Retired Cop Turned Author Talks About Capturing Bank Robbers and His Battles with the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Greg Dillon is a retired Cop. He started his career as a Police Officer then went to the FBI. After several years he became disillusioned by the Federal Bureau of Investigation and became a Criminal Investigator for the State of Connecticut. He talks about capturing serial bank robbers and his prolonged whistle-blowing conflicts with the FBI. Check out his book "The Thin Blue...2023-04-0240 min
Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesPolice Officer's Shooting, PTSD, Alcohol Abuse and DUI Arrest. Surprise By His Agency.Police Officer's Shooting, PTSD, Alcohol Abuse and DUI Arrest. Surprise By His Agency. Trauma during his police career and a Shooting, Led to PTSD, Alcohol Abuse and a DUI Arrest. Jeff Stoval talks about the shooting, how police trauma led to PTSD, his marital problems and self medicating with alcohol. This led to him being arrested for DUI. Instead of firing him the department and peer support helped him get back on track and return to a successful law enforcement career and healthy life. The Aftermath of a Shooting: Navigating Trauma in a Police Career. Overcoming PTSD...2023-03-2941 min
Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesHer Quest for Joy after Husband's Death by Suicide.Her Quest for Joy after Husband's Death by Suicide. Her Long Journey to Find Joy and Mission To Help Others. A frank, no holds barred discussion about her husband's suicide, and what it has taken for her to build a new life. Her Husband's Suicide Left Her, A Single Mother, with the unwanted task of building a new life. As she said, "this wasn't part of the deal". Alexandra Wyman shares the painful story about her husband Shawn's death by suicide. She also talks about her path to finding joy as a single Mom and Widow. Plus...2023-03-2641 min
Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma Stories3 Police Officers Abducted and Murdered. Special Episode.3 Police Officers Abducted and Murdered. Special Episode. A stain on Georgia history, that still impacts families and people in that area. Three Georgia Police Officers were abducted and murdered on Arc Road. In 1964, 3 Georgia Police Officers, Marvin Jesse Gravitt, Jerry Everett and Ralph Davis, were dispatched to investigate a disturbance. It was determined later to be a stolen car. During the investigation on scene, they were surprised, handcuffed together, abducted and then brutally murdered. The bodies of the three police officers were dumped in the woods. Tony Tiffin is our guest.Tony talks about the a...2023-03-2240 min
Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesInstagram, Facebook, Twitter Are Police Chiefs Costing Us Millions? Special Episode.Instagram, Facebook, Twitter Are Police Chiefs Costing Us Millions? Special Episode. What about all those lip sync and dancing police videos? Weren't they supposed to help bolster police - community relations? What good did they do, if any, except to waste time and money? Don't get me wrong, I have nothing against those videos. What Police Departments Should Be Doing Instead. I call out Police Chiefs, Commissioners and Agencies that don't take the same proactive steps to support their officers in the media, social or otherwise. Those that control the narrative win. Mark my words, many Police...2023-03-1912 min
Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesSheriff Deputy Shot Twice, Including in the Face. Tells the story.Sheriff Deputy Shot Twice, Including in the Face. Tells the story. Deputy Troy Anderson pulled over a car one night for an average car stop. Before he could sense any threat the suspect fired a gun twice and shot him in the face and hand. It was a rural area far from help and an off duty deputy, near the area, cleaning the patrol car heard his call for help on the radio. The suspect was later killed in a shootout with a civilian while invading that person's home. Deputy Anderson had no way of knowing that t...2023-03-1539 min
Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesWhen Police Officers Go Rogue Are Chiefs And Mayors Responsible? Why Not?When Police Officers Go Rogue Are Chiefs And Mayors Responsible? Why Not? As a retired Police Sergeant I can assure you that 99.9% of all Police across our Country do an outstanding job all the time. Rogue Police, Out of Control Units and Cops that commit crimes dominate the news. They tarnish the reputation of all Police across the Country. What happened to direct supervision or chain of command? Are Mayors and their Selected Police Chiefs being held accountable? Jeffrey Halstead is a retired Police Officer and former Chief of the Fort Worth Police Department. He shares from...2023-03-1241 min
Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesA Police Officer After Retiring From The Military. Special EpisodeA Police Officer After Retiring From The Military. Special Episode He states that had no idea what he was getting into, how hard it would be. David Allen Duke is our guest. After retiring from the U.S. Air Force, he decided, at the age of fifty-one, to pursue his dream of becoming a police officer. He underestimated the physical, mental demands and how much he was going to enjoy it. David talks about both of his careers and the books that he wrote, which was inspired by his time as a police officer. Never miss out...2023-03-0839 min
Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesAustralian Police Officers Ambushed and Shot. The Horrifying Story.Australian Police Officers Ambushed and Shot. The Horrifying Story. Retired Queensland Australia Senior Police Sergeant Daryl Elliott Green, and two partners Sharnelle Cole and Sergeant Chris Mulhall were shot many times in an ambush. He talks about the near death attack and his long recovery from PTSD and physical injuries from the shooting. On what seemed like a routine call, Queensland Australia Police Constables Dayrl Green and Sharnelle Cole were dispatched to investigate a threat that happened hours earlier. They were backed up by Sergeant Chris Mulhall. During the investigation, they were ambushed by the suspect and...2023-03-0540 min
Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesPolice Officer Trauma and Suicide Led Her To Help Cops in CrisisPolice Officer Trauma and Suicide Led Her To Help Cops in Crisis The suicide death of a partner combined with the repeated exposure to trauma from Police Work led her to start working with a specialty unit in the NYPD to help Cops in Crisis. Her work in Peer Support, Therapy and Counseling for police officers continues with TTMP.com. Robyn Cannaratio, a retired NYPD Police Officer is our guest. She talks about the unrelenting stress, the violence one extremely brutal call that impacted her tremendously. She also discusses the suicide of a police partner that changed...2023-03-0140 min
Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesAre Police Officers Sheepdogs? The Differences. What Dog is a Sheep Dog?Are Police Officers Sheepdogs? The Differences. What Dog is a Sheep Dog? An inside look at the everyday heroes behind the badge. And why I don't think the label of sheepdogs really applies well to Police, Military and other First Responders. What are sheepdogs? Do we support them and their special needs? What is the difference? Unpacking the Myth of Police Officers as Sheepdogs. Are police officers still the “sheepdogs” they once were? Explore the question and discover why I don't agree in this episode of the show. Never miss out on an episode of the L...2023-02-2609 min
Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesPolice Chief Murdered In Oregon, Officer's Actions That DayPolice Chief Murdered In Oregon, Officer's Actions That Day. Police Chief Ralph Painter, from Rainier, Oregon was shot and killed. He responded from neighboring Longview, Washington. The shooting, his response and how it affected his life's mission. From Odmp.org on Wednesday, January 5, 2011, "Chief Ralph Painter was shot and killed after responding to a local car stereo shop on Rock Crest Street in which a man was attempting to take a car that did not belong to him. When Chief Painter made contact with the man a struggle ensued. The subject was able to disarm and fatally...2023-02-2240 min
Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesPolice Officer Charged With Murder. Police Shootings and Close Calls.Police Officer Charged With Murder. Police Shootings and Close Calls. Daniel Carr is an active duty police officer, he talks about his close calls with shootings and his defense of Police Officer Christopher Schurr who has been Charged with Murder. Daniel Carr is our guest. He is an active duty police officer for a large agency in the southwest United States. Daniel talks about his own close calls with the use of deadly force, that almost led to shootings. He also discusses how this led to his continuing education and involvement in a controversial shooting case with...2023-02-1939 min
Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesBaltimore Police Officer's Life and Death Gunfight Ended His Career. Special EpisodeBaltimore Police Officer's Life and Death Gunfight Ended His Career. Special Episode Shots fired. I Tell My Story On The Law Matters 1030 Radio Show and Podcast on KVOI AM Radio. In this special episode of the Law Enforcement Today Podcast John J Wiley is being interviewed by Sherry Harrison of the Law Matters 1030 Radio Show on KVOI-AM radio in Tucson. The violent, life and death incident that ended his police career. The 4 shootings that he was involved in during his police career, gun control, political stupidity and much more. Never miss out on an episode o...2023-02-1253 min
Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesRecruiting and Retaining Good Police Officers . How Bad Is It Across the US? Special Episode.Recruiting and Retaining Good Police Officers . How Bad Is It Across the US? Special Episode.Special Episode. And then the challenges faced when trying to retain good experienced officers. The Past Sheriff of St. Mary's County,one of our nation’s oldest departments, Timothy Cameron and John O’Connor a Police Officer and Past County Commissioner talk about the nationwide problem of recruiting and keeping great Law Enforcement Officers. They discuss how the problem affects their County and everyone across the Country. Most importantly they talk about the causes and solutions for the recruiting and retention problem. If y...2022-12-2140 min
Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesMurdered Police Officer and Other Cases that Still Haunt Him.Murdered Police Officer and Other Cases that Still Haunt Him. Investigating the Murder of Police Officer Callahan and other Cases that Haunt Him. Returning from the Brink. The seemingly random death of a very young child, the murder of Police Officer Sean Callahan and years of trauma as a Homicide Detective took their toll on him. John tells his story. Retired Clayton County Homicide Detective and current Law Enforcement Investigator John Gosart his our guest. He discusses his involvement in the investigation of the murder of Clayton County Police Officer Sean Callahan. John also discusses the investigation...2022-11-2740 min
Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesViolent Biker Wars, 1% Biker Gangs.Violent Biker Wars, 1% Biker Gangs Exploded in Violence at the Laughlin River Run. Was it a Biker War? A retired police sergeant talks about the violent event and Law Enforcement's Response. Truths about 1% Biker Gangs and the film "Wrist Lock: The Martial Arts' Influence on Police Use of Force". Jon Gentile, a retired Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department Sergeant is our guest. Jon was working a unit that monitored criminal gangs, including 1% Biker Gangs. They paid close attention to their criminal activities and aided in quelling and prosecuting their illegal behavior. He was on scene at the...2022-11-2038 min
Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesVandalism and Deaths on Ranch, From the Southern Border Crisis.Vandalism and Deaths on Arizona Ranch, From the Southern Border Crisis. Unexplained Deaths, Destruction of Property, all from the Unchecked Southern Border Crisis. Cattle Ranchers, the Ladds, talk about the impact the Southern Border crisis has on them, their industry and the border communities. From deaths, crime, to rising costs and how politicians ignore the problem. Imagine if you were one of the first on Social Media, or on Social Audio apps. Here's your chance to be one of the first on the free Breakout app, that combines the best of social audio and social media. Get...2022-10-2321 min
Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesVietnam at the end of the War, Immigrated to the US and Became a Past Director of I.C.E.Vietnam at the end of the War, Immigrated to the US and Became a Past Director of I.C.E. He and His Family Escaped Vietnam at the end of the War, and He Became a Past Director of I.C.E. An amazing story of escape from a horrible situation, their struggle to create a life in the US and his rise to become a director of I.C.E. Plus, the Southern Border Crisis. Special Episode of the show, from F2F on the roof of 400 North Capitol Street in Washington D.C. Imagine if...2022-10-1620 min
Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesDeputy Sheriff “Baby He Couldn’t Protect” and Deadly Fight. Traumas that Shaped Him.Deputy Sheriff “Baby He Couldn’t Protect” and Deadly Fight. Traumas that Shaped Him. These and Other Traumas That Shaped his Career.He tells us about these two incidents, and other life-threatening incidents that led him down a dangerous path where he became his biggest threat. Sometimes the Helpers Need Help. Saving and rebuilding the lives of First Responders. Shatterproof for First Responders at FHE Health. For 24/7 Confidential Free Information call 833-776-1420. John Kelly, a retired Sheriff's Sergeant, is our guest with 30 years of experience. He talks about a life and death fight and the sev...2022-06-0840 min
Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesMurder, Dynamite, Shootings in Baltimore. Things Police See. Special Episode.Murder, Dynamite, Shootings in Baltimore. Things Police See. Special Episode. Strippers armed with Dynamite? Daily shootings and too many murders to be able to remember. John Jay Wiley is a guest in the Things Police See podcast, hosted by Police Sergeant Steve Gould. Shatterproof for First Responders at FHE Health. Saving and rebuilding the lives of First Responders. Because sometimes the Helpers Need Help. For 24/7 Confidential Free Information call 833-776-1420. In this special episode of the Law Enforcement Today Radio Show and Podcast, I talk about my career as a Baltimore Police Officer and S...2022-05-2257 min
Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesShot On Breonna Taylor Raid. Police Officer Tells His Story.Shot On Breonna Taylor Raid. Police Officer Tells His Story. John was the Sergeant supervising the Breonna Taylor Raid. He was shot during the raid. He tells what happened, during & after. Brought to you by Shatterproof for First Responders at FHE Health. Saving and rebuilding the lives of First Responders. Because sometimes the Helpers Need Help. For 24/7 Confidential Free Information call 833-776-1420. We've all seen the headlines and controversy about the Breonna Taylor raid. John Mattingly was the Louisville Metro Police Sergeant that was supervising the raid. He was the officer that was shot...2022-05-1142 min
Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesFour Officer Involved Shootings as a Baltimore Cop. Special Episode.Four Officer Involved Shootings as a Baltimore Cop. Special Episode of the Law Enforcement Talk Radio Show and Podcast. The reality of being a Cop in Baltimore. Shattering myths spread by the media about Police in American Cities, especially Baltimore. Telling truths about Police Officers and the misreporting about Use Of Force. In this special episode, John J Wiley is a guest on the "On Being A Police Officer Podcast" with Abby Ellsworth. John talks about the realities of his career in the Baltimore Police Department. During his career, he was involved in four officer-involved shootings, contrary...2022-03-2755 min
Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesPolice Officer Myths Shattered.Shattering Myths About Law Enforcement Officers. From Officer Involved Shootings To Fatal Accidents, Trauma Came Early In His Career. His Mission To Help Cops Transition Into Life After Policing. Many people believe the myths that Law Enforcement Officers are trigger happy and always shoot when confronted with armed people. Also, they believe that trauma can only have devastating impacts after a long law enforcement career. Our guest John Saporsky, former police officer shatters those myths. He talks about the shootings he was involved in, his own near death in a traffic accident involving a stolen...2022-02-2740 min
Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesTerror Attack and Fighting Organized Crime as a Police Officer. He's a Comedian and Author.Terror Attack and Fighting Organized Crime as a Police Officer. He's a Comedian and Author. His Comedic Look At Being A Cop in the NYPD. Plus, His Experience at The WTC During 9-11 And Undercover Work Fighting Organized Crime Auto Theft John McNally, also known as Vic Ferrari is retired NYPD. After retiring from Police Work he has written numerous comedic books under the pen name of Vic Ferrari. He shares his hilarious outlook on Police Work, plus he gets very serious talking about his experiences at the WTC during the 9-11 terror attack. He also shares h...2022-01-2339 min
Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesGunfight on Domestic Violence Call, Police Officer Tells The Story. Special Episode.Gunfight on Domestic Violence Call, Police Officer Tells The Story. Special Episode. When I saw him pull the gun, at that point I developed tunnel vision, in the video it shows how fast it was, but in my mind time slowed down and it took forever. Lt. John O'Brien shares the harrowing details of the life and death incident. Plus, the surprising response from the family of the man that was shot and killed. Background song Hurricane is used with permission from the band Dark Horse Flyer. If you enjoy the show, please...2021-12-2640 min
Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesSex Trafficking Victims Rescued By Undercover Couple in Thailand.Sex Trafficking Victims Rescued By Undercover Couple in Thailand. Ordinary Couple Goes Undercover To Rescue Underage Sex Trafficking Victims. After investigating hundreds of bars and brothels throughout SE Asia with police, they began The Exodus Road. Matt Parker is our guest. He and his Wife started working undercover to investigate, expose and prosecute sex trafficking work in Thailand. They began when they directed a children’s home for girls in rural Thailand. During that time, Matt began networking with local police about sex trafficking of children. He was deputized by police and started working personally to find tho...2021-11-2439 min
Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesViolence Ended my Baltimore Police Career. Special Episode.Violence Ended my Baltimore Police Career. Special Episode and much more. I Tell My Story On The Law Matters 1030 Radio Show and Podcast on KVOI AM Radio. John J. Wiley is the host of the nationally syndicated Law Enforcement Today Radio Show and Podcast. In this special episode of the Law Enforcement Today Podcast he is being interviewed by Sherry Harrison of the Law Matters 1030 Radio Show on KVOI-AM radio in Tucson. The violent, life and death incident that ended his police career. The 4 shootings that he was involved in during his police career, gun control, political...2021-09-0553 min
Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesNew co-host of the True Crime Fighters Podcast. Special Episode.I've been looking for the right co-host for the True Crime Fighters podcast and she was right in front of me all the time. Special episode - Introducing the new co-host of the True Crime Fighters Podcast. In this special episode of the podcast I'll introduce you to the new co-host of our sister podcast the "True Crime Fighters" podcast. After much consideration I decided to make some changes to the format of the "True Crime Fighters" podcast, not in regards to the basic format of the show Check, but to the hosts. Introducing Stephanie Wiley the...2021-06-1212 min
Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesBlack And Blue, Whose Lives Matter More?Black And Blue, Whose Lives Matter More? Jay Stalien, a career law enforcement officer, is our guest. He talks about the current national climate and how it is to be an African American and a law enforcement officer. In addition he is the son of immigrants to the United States. Jay discusses his perspective on the state of law enforcement in the United States. Plus, he talks about his perception of the hypocrisy in the national protests. Jay also discusses and asks, “Whose Lives Matter More?" Interested in being a guest, sponsorship or advertising opportunities send an emai...2020-07-0541 min
Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesDirty John, Police Officer Working With Informants.Dirty John, Police Officer Working With Informants. Chris Berg is our guest. He talks about the early days of his law enforcement career that progressed to working undercover in Narcotics investigation. During that time he worked with a confidential informant named John Meehan, who was later known as Dirty John. Chris talks about the realities of working with confidential informants and the time that Dirty John was his C.I. He also discusses the book "Night Police: Beyond The Line Of Duty" that he co-authored with Paul Smith. If you enjoy the show, please tell a friend...2020-06-0741 min
Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesPolice Officers During The Pandemic, Realities They Faced.Police Officers During The Pandemic, Realities They Faced. An active duty Law Enforcement Officer is our guest on the show. Due to the fact that he is an active officer we must call him John Doe to protect his identity. He talks about the current situation of policing during the global Covid-19 pandemic. From P.P.E. use while on duty, to the risks that our law enforcement officers and other first responders face. Plus the added stress for them and their family members. If you enjoy the show, please tell a friend or two, or three...2020-04-2942 min
Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesHis Badge, My Story, Life For Police Officer's Families.His Badge, My Story, Life For Police Officer's Families. Vicki Gustafson is an author, a Christian life coach, a public speaker and has been married for decades to Jay, a Law Enforcement Officer. She shares insights into the joys, challenges and pitfalls they’ve experienced as a result of his career in law enforcement. Vicki discusses her book and her passion to share what she has learned with other police, first responder and military families. Many of her insights can be benefit everyone, regardless of their occupation. Never miss out on an episode of the Law Enforcement Tal...2020-01-2642 min
Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesIs Recruiting and Retaining Police Officers A Big Problem?Is Recruiting and Retaining Police Officers A Big Problem? Sheriff Timothy Cameron, leader of one of our nation’s oldest departments, and John O’Connor a Police Officer and St. Mary’s County Commissioner join us on the show. They talk about the nationwide problem of recruiting and keeping great Law Enforcement Officers. They discuss how the problem affects their County and everyone across the Country. Most importantly they talk about the causes and solutions for the recruiting and retention problem. Never miss out on an episode of the Law Enforcement Talk Podcast subscribe to our free email...2020-01-2242 min
Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesShooting on Domestic Disturbance Call. Life and Death.Shooting on Domestic Disturbance Call. Life and Death. When I saw him pull the gun, at that point I developed tunnel vision, in the video it shows how fast it was, but in my mind time slowed down and it took forever. Lt. John O'Brien shares the harrowing details of the life and death incident. Plus, the surprising response from the family of the man that was shot and killed. Follow us on MeWe, Twitter, Instagram, Facebook. Background song Hurricane is used with permission from the band Dark Horse Flyer. Never miss out...2019-07-2744 min
Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesPolice Officer Brother's Death By Suicide.Police Officer Brother's Death By Suicide. John Preston is a Marine Corps Veteran, a career firefighter and a singer - songwriter. In addition to serving our Country and his community, he uses his music and his energy to help prevent Veteran, Law Enforcement and First Responder suicide. He remembers his brother, Police Sergeant Mike Preston, who died by suicide. His Brother’s death inspired his song “Superman Falls” and he says saved his life. Interested in being a guest, sponsorship or advertising opportunities send an email to the host and producer of the show jay@letradio.com. ...2019-07-1743 min