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61 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 39 ratingsInside career tips from Police Officers working in specialties such as Crime Scene Investigation, K-9, and Homicide Investigation. Learn how you can have a great career in law enforcement.
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59: Partnering with Host Nation Security Counterparts with Nicholas Porter
September 15, 2021 14:00 - 13 minutes - 9.51 MBThe US Department of State Diplomatic Security service protects State Department employees, facilities, and US citizens around the world. They also investigative US Passport and Visa Fraud, as well as provide dignitary protection. In this episode of the Go Law Enforcement Podcast, Diplomatic Security Service Assistant Special Agent in Charge Nicholas Porter discusses partnering with host nation security counterparts and working with the US Military. Check out the Largest Listing of Law Enf...
58: From SFX Makeup Artist to Deputy Sheriff with LASD Deputy Morgan Arteaga
August 17, 2021 20:00 - 14 minutes - 9.91 MBDeputy Morgan Arteaga went from being a Special Effects Makeup Artist to Deputy Sheriff with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. Deputy Arteaga talks about going from working in television, to patrolling the streets of Los Angeles County. Check out the Largest Listing of Law Enforcement Jobs on GoLawEnforcement.com
57: Protecting US Olympic Athletes with Special Agent Wonjoon Eric Song
August 03, 2021 19:00 - 18 minutes - 12.5 MBThe U.S. Department of State, Diplomatic Security Service has the largest global reach of any US law enforcement agency. They provide a security support for major international events, including the Olympics. Wonjoon Eric Song is a Special Agent with the Diplomatic Security Service. In this episode of the Go Law Enforcement Podcast, Special Agent Song discuss providing security at the 2018 Winter Olympics in South Korea. If you are looking for a job in law enforcement, check out the large...
56: Crime Scene Processing with Madison PD Investigator Joanna Hollenback
July 21, 2021 04:00 - 31 minutes - 21.6 MBJoanna Hollenback is an Investigator with the Forensics Services Unit at the Madison Police Department. In this episode of the Go Law Enforcement Podcast, Investigator Hollenback discusses the work that she and her unit does processing crime scenes, including death investigations. Looking for a job in Law Enforcement? Check out GoLawEnforcement.com
55: Illegal Ivory Trafficking - US State Department Diplomatic Security Service
June 23, 2021 01:00 - 15 minutes - 10.9 MBNoriko Horiuchi is a Special Agent with the US Diplomatic Security Service in Santiago, Chile. In this episode of the Go Law Enforcement Podcast, Agent Horiuchi discusses a case of illegal ivory trafficking, and what it's like to be on the protective detail for the US Secretary of State. Largest listing of law enforcement jobs on GoLawEnforcement.com
54: We Are The 28 - Madison Police Department
June 08, 2021 20:00 - 42 minutes - 29 MBThe Madison Police Department has 28% women, more than double the national average, and are also a leader in recruiting for diversity. They created the "We Are The 28" campaign to celebrate their success, and to attract new recruits. Listen to the stories of some of the women featured in the "We Are The 28" campaign, and hear how this amazing program was created. Check out the largest listings of law enforcement job openings.
53: Child Abductions, AMBER Alerts - Jenniffer Price-Lehmann
May 18, 2021 19:00 - 39 minutes - 27 MBJenniffer Price-Lehmann was in college on her way to becoming a fashion designer when a horrific event occurred in her family. This changed her career path to law enforcement and helping save abducted children. The AMBER Advocate AMBER Alert in Indian Country National Criminal Justice Training Center How to become a Law Enforcement Officer
52: Americans held Captive and Rescued in Kenya
April 28, 2021 02:00 - 15 minutes - 10.7 MBSpecial Agent Grajales discusses the rescue of Americans abducted and held captive in Kenya. Óscar Grajales is a Special Agent with United States Department of State, Diplomatic Security Service. Agent Grajales was interviewed from San Jose, Costa Rica. View photos of those rescued here https://golawenforcement.com/articles/americans-held-captive/
51: Sex Crimes, Interrogations, and Interviews
December 16, 2020 08:00 - 25 minutes - 17.6 MBPaul Bishop spent 35 years with the Los Angeles Police Department, 25 of those years as a Detective investigating Sex Crimes. In this episode of the Go Law Enforcement Podcast, Detective Bishop discusses how to successfully conduct interviews and interrogations. Check out Paul's latest book "Lie Catchers" on Amazon here Find out how You can Pass the Police Exam https://golawenforcement.com
50: Diplomatic Security Service
December 02, 2020 08:00 - 13 minutes - 9.32 MBThe United States Diplomatic Security Service is the law enforcement security arm of the Department of State, working in over 160 foreign counties and has the mission to protect the Secretary of State, personnel overseas, and foreign dignitaries coming into the US. Patrick Mills is the Special Agent in Charge of the Diplomatic Security Service's Chicago Field Office. In this episode of the Go Law Enforcement Podcast, Special Agent in Charge Mills discusses the mission of the Diplomatic S...
49: How Cold Cases are Solved
November 18, 2020 08:00 - 27 minutes - 19.2 MBStuart Somershoe is a Cold Case Detective with the Phoenix Police Department. In this episode of the Go Law Enforcement Podcast, Detective Somershoe walks us through one of the sadist cold cases he has worked in his 24 years of law enforcement, identifying the body of a young girl who was the victim of a homicide. Find out how You can Pass the Police Exam https://golawenforcement.com
48: SWAT Team Member and Helicopter Medic Richard Diliberti
November 04, 2020 08:00 - 27 minutes - 19.2 MBDeputy Richard Diliberti is with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department and has been on the SWAT Team for 13 years. He now is a Tactical Medic, accompanying the SWAT Team on callouts, and is also a Helicopter Medic for the Sheriff’s Department. In this episode of the Go Law Enforcement Podcast, he discusses 2 memorable SWAT callouts. One involving a husband who shot his wife and was holding their 18 month old daughter hostage. Another involving an individual who took multiple hostages ...
47: Miami-Dade PD Crime Scene Detective Christine Kruse
October 14, 2020 07:00 - 9 minutes - 6.85 MBMiami-Dade Police Department Crime Scene Detective Christine Kruse talks about analyzing blood stain patterns and bullet trajectories with the goal of putting the person who committed the crime behind bars and also to bring closure to the victim’s family. She also talks about who would make a good crime scene investigator. Find out how You can Pass the Police Exam https://golawenforcement.com
46: Detective, Hostage Negotiator, and Digital Forensic Examiner Timothy Fay
September 30, 2020 07:00 - 21 minutes - 15.1 MBTimothy Fay is a Detective, Digital Forensic Examiner and Hostage Negotiator for the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office, in Palm Beach County Florida. In this episode of the Go Law Enforcement Podcast, Detective Fay discusses an incident where he was the primary negotiator with a former Navy Seal who was in crisis, he also talks about an event for which he was awarded the Life Saving Medal, and Detective Fay discusses putting himself through the law enforcement training academy before he ha...
45: Seattle Police Department Patrol Officer Jonathan McElroy
September 16, 2020 07:00 - 18 minutes - 12.4 MBJonathan McElroy is a Patrol Officer for the Seattle Police Department in Washington, having started his career in Alabama. In this episode of the Go Law Enforcement Podcast, Officer McElroy talks about an active shooter event, a situation that could have turned into human trafficking, and Officer McElroy will tell you about the strangest oral board interview question you’ve ever heard. Find out how You can Pass the Police Exam https://golawenforcement.com
45: Seattle Police Department Patrol Officer Jonathan McElroy
September 16, 2020 07:00 - 18 minutes - 12.4 MBJonathan McElroy is a Patrol Officer for the Seattle Police Department in Washington, having started his career in Alabama. In this episode of the Go Law Enforcement Podcast, Officer McElroy talks about an active shooter event, a situation that could have turned into human trafficking, and Officer McElroy will tell you about the strangest oral board interview question you’ve ever heard. Find out how You can Pass the Police Exam https://golawenforcement.com
44: Hostage Negotiator - Behind the Scenes
September 02, 2020 07:00 - 24 minutes - 17.2 MBDenver Police Department Detective Mike Lumbard is a Hostage Negotiator. In this episode of the Go Law Enforcement Podcast, Detective Lumbard discusses the role of a hostage negotiator, how drugs and alcohol often impact in trying to de-escalate a situation, and he discusses 2 events. One with a subject who was wearing what appeared to be a suicide vest, and another involving a young man threatening to jump off of a ledge, while he was active on social media. Find out How to Become a Police...
43: LA County Homicide Detective Louie Aguilera
August 19, 2020 07:00 - 27 minutes - 19.2 MBLouie Aguilera is a Homicide Detective for the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Homicide Bureau. Detective Aguilera went into law enforcement, because as a child, he witnesses a homicide. In this episode of the Go Law Enforcement Podcast, Detective Aguilera talks about working as a Homicide Detective, the most challenging types of homicide investigations, and he discusses a case from beginning to end, which illustrates just how tragic these cases are. Find out how You can Pass the ...
42: Being Deputy Chief in a California Seaside Community
August 05, 2020 07:00 - 11 minutes - 7.67 MBDan Flippo is the Deputy Chief of Police in Santa Cruz, California, a community about 75 miles South of San Francisco that is known for its beaches and surfing. In this episode of the Go Law Enforcement Podcast, Deputy Chief Flippo talks about working his way up from patrol, the duties of a deputy chief of police, and he still remembers after 29 years his answer to an oral board interview question that did not get him hired. Find out how You can Pass the Police Exam
41: Police Oral Board Interview - What to do and NOT do
July 22, 2020 07:00 - 29 minutes - 20.3 MBScott Savage is a Police Officer in Northern California and works in the Recruiting and Hiring Unit. In this episode of the Go Law Enforcement Podcast, Officer Savage discusses the law enforcement hiring process, what applicants should do and most importantly what applicants should not to do during the police oral board interview. Learn How to Pass the Police Exam Find out more about the Savage Training Group
40: Police K9 Handler - An Inside Look
July 08, 2020 07:00 - 19 minutes - 13.1 MBDetective Holly McManus is a K-9 Handler with the St. Francis Police Department. Her K9 partner is a German Shepherd named “Bane.” In this episode of the Go Law Enforcement Podcast, Detective McManus talks about what K9 handlers do, some events where Bane’s skills were successfully used, and she will provide advice for anyone interested in becoming a K9 handler. At the end of the Interview, Detective McManus will introduce us to “K9 Bane.” You’ll want to stick around and hear what K9 Ban...
39: What Crime Analysts Do - How to Become One
June 24, 2020 07:00 - 8 minutes - 6.04 MBMike Winslow is a Senior Police Analyst with the Scottsdale Arizona Police Department. Crime Analysts have become a growing and exciting field. In the past only large departments had crime analysts. But now, small, medium as well as large agencies are using Crime Analysts, including local, state and federal law enforcement agencies. In this episode, Mike Winslow discusses what Crime Analysts do, and how to become a Crime Analyst. Find out How to Pass the Police Exam
38: One Tragic Story and One Too Strange to Believe
June 10, 2020 07:00 - 22 minutes - 15.5 MBRyan Luke is a Police Lieutenant in Arizona. Lt Luke says that for anyone going into law enforcement, it is important to know that your life is going to change, for better or for worse. You are going to do a lot of good out there, but some bad things are going to happen to you or people around you. In this episode of the Go Law Enforcement Podcast, Lt Luke talks about his best friend who died in the line of duty. But on a lighter side, the lieutenant shares a story about the strangest polic...
37: Life as an FBI Agent Fighting Terrorism
May 27, 2020 07:00 - 16 minutes - 11.6 MBJames Bernazzani was a school teacher finishing up his masters degree at Harvard University. In 1983 the US Marine Corps Barracks in Beirut Lebanon was bombed, killing 241 U.S. Military personnel. A close friend of his who was a Marine Corps Captain was one of the last bodies to be pulled from the rubble. At that moment, James Bernazzani decided that he wanted to join the FBI and fight terrorism. In this episode of the Go Law Enforcement Podcast, former FBI Special Agent Bernazzani discus...
36: The Night Police - Beyond the Line of Duty
May 13, 2020 07:00 - 24 minutes - 16.6 MBChris Berg and Paul Smith both began their law enforcement careers with the Sunnyvale California Police Department. Chris went on to become an undercover narcotics agent, while Paul joined ATF as a Special Agent working Outlaw biker gangs and clandestine methamphetamine labs. Learn more about Chris and Paul at Night Police Find out how You can Pass the Police Exam
35: Sheriff’s Deputy gives Active Shooter Training
April 29, 2020 07:00 - 11 minutes - 7.63 MBJosalyn Longley is a Deputy with the Dane County Sheriff’s Office in Wisconsin, and provides Active Shooter Training to Businesses and Community Groups. Deputy Longley discusses the Active Shooter training that she has given to over 20,000 people. Find out how You can Pass the Police Exam
34: Amarillo PD – Shooting after just 5 Months on Patrol
April 15, 2020 07:00 - 26 minutes - 18.2 MBGentry Giles is a Patrolman with the Amarillo Texas Police Department. He had only been on his own on Patrol for 5 month when he was involved in a shooting. Patrolman Giles talks about that event, what got him into law enforcement, and advice for anybody interested in a law enforcement career. Patrolman Giles is also the host of the “Yellow City Radio” Podcast. Listen on Apple Podcasts. Find out how You can Pass the Police Exam.
33: St Paul PD – Medal of Valor Recipient
April 01, 2020 07:00 - 14 minutes - 10.1 MBSergeant Brian Casey is with the St Paul Minnesota Police Department. He began his law enforcement career in his mid 40’s and was awarded the Medal of Valor. Sgt Casey talks about what it takes to become a police officer as a second career, and the event that earned him the Medal of Valor. Sgt Casey is the author of Good Cop, Good Cop, and host of the “CopThink” Podcast. More info can be found at GoodCopGoodCop.com Find out how You can Pass the Police Exam
32: Campus Sexual Assault “He’s Scary”
September 12, 2018 04:00 - 35 minutes - 16.4 MBEleven female UW-Madison students came forward to tell their stories of being assaulted by former UW-Madison. In the latest episode of the Go Law Enforcement Podcast, City of Madison Police Detective Tracie Jokala provides an inside look at the investigation of Alec Cook, diagnosed as a narcissist and a sadist. ” The level on which Cook was assaulting and serially assaulting, the detective had not seen before in her career. Detective Jokala described the attacks as having a “high level of ...
31: Human Trafficking
May 30, 2018 04:00 - 16 minutes - 7.74 MBHuman Trafficking represents a dark side of humanity. Traffickers control their victims, often children, through intimidation and violence. In this episode of the Go Law Enforcement Podcast, Special Agent-in-Charge Ben Poller provides an inside look at the world of Human Trafficking. Find out how You can Become a Law Enforcement Officer
30: Crime Labs
May 16, 2018 04:00 - 24 minutes - 11.4 MBCrime Labs play an integral role in criminal investigations. In this episode of the Go Law Enforcement Podcast. San Francisco Police Department Forensic Services Director John Sanchez discusses the various specialties within a Crime Lab, and how the work of the San Francisco Police Department Crime Lab was able to tie together a series of shootings and homicides which were impacting innocent victims in the City of San Francisco. Find out how You can Become a Law Enforcement Officer Music...
30: Crime Labs
May 16, 2018 04:00 - 24 minutes - 11.4 MBCrime Labs play an integral role in criminal investigations. In this episode of the Go Law Enforcement Podcast. San Francisco Police Department Forensic Services Director John Sanchez discusses the various specialties within a Crime Lab, and how the work of the San Francisco Police Department Crime Lab was able to tie together a series of shootings and homicides which were impacting innocent victims in the City of San Francisco. Find out how You can Become a Law Enforcement Officer Music...
29: Enslaved Nanny Freed by Neighbors
May 02, 2018 04:00 - 35 minutes - 16.4 MBHuman Trafficking is modern day slavery. In this episode of the Go Law Enforcement Podcast, U.S. Department of State Diplomatic Security Services Special Agent Katherine Langston, discusses her agencies role in combating Human Trafficking, and talks about a case where a woman from Nigeria who was enslaved by a couple in Houston. When neighbors in this affluent gated community realized what was happening, they came up with a plan to help the victim escape. Find out how You can Become a Law E...
028: Fight for Your Life
April 18, 2018 04:00 - 23 minutes - 10.8 MBOn an October evening, Miami-Dade Police Officer Mario Gutierrez observed an individual attempting to set off a massive explosion by setting fire to the underground fuel tanks at a gas station next to Miami International Airport. The actions by Officer Gutierrez that night earned him the Public Safety Officer Medal of Valor from the President of the United States. Find out how You can Become a Law Enforcement Officer Music: Piscoid By Andy G. Cohen Released under a Creative Commons Attribu...
027: Death Investigation
April 04, 2018 04:00 - 23 minutes - 10.6 MBDarren Dake has 30 years of experience in the field of law enforcement and death investigations. Darren talks about the role of a death investigator in a homicide case or suspicious death, how bodies decompose and the clues the decomposition can provide to the Death Investigator, and some of the unfortunate ways in which people die. Find out how You can Become a Law Enforcement Officer Learn more about becoming a Death Investigator Listen to the Coroner Talk Podcast Music: Piscoid By ...
026: Stopping a Deadly Shooting Spree
March 21, 2018 04:00 - 14 minutes - 6.92 MBAn Omaha, Nebraska Police Officer found himself in a situation where he needed to stop a gunman on a deadly shooting spree. Officer Coral Walker was awarded the Public Safety Officer Medal of Valor from the President of the United States in honor of his actions that day. Find out how You can Become a Law Enforcement Officer
025: How Analysts Solve Crimes
March 07, 2018 05:00 - 25 minutes - 11.9 MBSupervising Crime Analyst Annie Mitchell from the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department discusses how her skills as an Analyst were put to the test to find a homicide suspect and how she needed to predict the next restaurant robbery to stop a group committing violent armed robberies. Find out how You can Become a Law Enforcement Officer Learn more Becoming a Crime Analyst
024: Last One Standing - LIVES
February 21, 2018 05:00 - 39 minutes - 18.1 MBLaw enforcement is a dangerous profession. Detective, now Special Agent William Gray experienced that first hand when he found himself in a fight for survival with a suspect, where, the last one standing would be the one to live. Find out how You can Become a Law Enforcement Officer Learn more about Bill Gray
023: Real World of Police Analysts
February 07, 2018 05:00 - 17 minutes - 8.1 MBA growing specialty in law enforcement are Police Analysts. Police Analysts are now an integral part of large and small law enforcement agencies. In this episode of the Go Law Enforcement Podcast Police Analyst Mike Winslow provides insight into this fascinating profession, and talks about one of his most interesting and unique cases. Find out how You can Become a Law Enforcement Officer Interested in being a Crime Analyst? Check out The International Association of Crime Analyst More I...
022: FBI - Xmas Tree Bomber
January 17, 2018 05:00 - 30 minutes - 13.9 MBFBI Supervisory Special Agent Elvis Chan leads a Cyber Squad and was the Undercover Specialist on the case of the Christmas Tree Bomber. In November of 2010, the annual Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony in Downtown Portland, OR, was the target of a truck bomb. The FBI worked undercover to prevent a tragedy from occurring. Find out how You can Become a Law Enforcement Officer Music: Land Legs Piscoid Oxygen Mask By Andy G. Cohen Released under a Creative Commons Attribution International Lice...
021: Cyber Crime
January 03, 2018 05:00 - 35 minutes - 16.5 MBTony Moore is a Detective with the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department Cyber Intelligence Unit. Detective Moore explains what is occurring with Cyber Crime and how law enforcement is combating Cyber Criminals. Find out how You can Become a Law Enforcement Officer His expertise are in social media and internet investigations, Dark Web, crypto-currencies, emerging internet trends and public information. He’s an Certified POST (Peace Officer Standards and Training) instructor with the Sta...
020: NFL Player to Police Officer
December 13, 2017 05:00 - 17 minutes - 8.25 MBDorian Brooks was an Offensive Lineman with the Pittsburgh Steelers, playing in Super Bowl XLV. He is now with the Arlington County Police Department in Virginia. Corporal Brooks discusses his transition from professional football to law enforcement. Find out How You can Become a Law Enforcement Officer
019: Murdered 3 Muslim Students
November 29, 2017 05:00 - 29 minutes - 13.4 MBIn Chapel Hill, NC, 3 Muslim students were brutally murdered. The case brought national and international attention. Chapel Hill Police Chief Chris Blue discusses the case, the impact on the families, and on the community. Find out How You can Become a Law Enforcement Officer
018: Boston Marathon Bombing / An Inside look
November 15, 2017 05:00 - 41 minutes - 18.9 MBThe Boston Marathon Bombing targeted the innocent, including families cheering on the runners. Former Boston Police Chief Daniel Linskey talks about that horrific day, how officers responded, the investigation, and the rush to identify and stop the bombers before they could carry out more acts of terrorism. Daniel Linksey had a 27-year career with the Boston Police Department and worked his way up the ranks to become Chief. Former Chief Linksey relives the day of the Boston Marathon Bombing...
017: Newborn Baby Kidnapped
November 01, 2017 04:00 - 29 minutes - 13.7 MBA 5-day-old baby was kidnapped in the middle of the night. Former Police Chief Steve Kopp talks about the investigation and the rush to save the life of the child. The investigation involved the FBI, Wisconsin Division of Criminal Investigation, Town of Beloit Police Department, Rock County Sheriff’s Office, and many other agencies. It was a cold winter night with lows at -12F and time was not on the side of investigators. Learn about a Career in Law Enforcement
016: UK Police Chief Joe Monroe
October 18, 2017 04:00 - 18 minutes - 8.46 MBJoe Monroe is the University of Kentucky Police Chief. Chief Monroe talks about the challenges faced by University Police Departments, including how his department controls large scale sporting event celebrations.
015: Arson K9 Handler & Fire Investigator
October 04, 2017 04:00 - 18 minutes - 8.48 MBSteve Claytor is a Fire Investigator, Certified Arson K9 Handler, and law enforcement officer. Steve talks about how the use of K9's has been a game changer in the world of arson investigation.
014: Computer Forensics Lab
September 20, 2017 04:00 - 15 minutes - 7.28 MBLieutenant Glenn Peitzmeir is Deputy Director of a Federally Funded Computer Forensics Lab. Glenn talks about the work of the lab and highlights some of his cases.
013: Career as an FBI Agent
September 06, 2017 04:00 - 20 minutes - 9.65 MBSupervisory FBI Special Agent (Ret) Ellen Glasser spent 24 years in the FBI working major violent crime, terrorism, corruption, and white collar crime cases. She talks about her career with the FBI, some case highlights, and what it takes to become an FBI Agent.
012: Solved Murder of Roommate
August 23, 2017 04:00 - 20 minutes - 9.35 MBSheila Wysocki's roommate was brutally raped and murdered when attending Southern Methodist University in Dallas. 20 years later Sheila began a journey to solve that murder, becoming a private investigator in the process.