Season 2

Dec. 31, 2018

S2E58: Do Military Police Get The Same Respect As Civilian Police?

Our guest Aaron Weaver, says Military Police are not respected the same as civilian police. Aaron an Army Infantry and Military Police veteran is our guest. He talks about his law enforcement experience as a Military Police …
Dec. 27, 2018

S2E57: Critical Incident Treatment and Mountain Retreats for First Responders.

Tina Jaeckle, Crisis - Critical Incident - Trauma Counselor for several law enforcement agencies is our guest. Tina talks about her Blue Ridge Heroes Haven retreats and mountain cabin rentals for first responders. She also t…
Dec. 24, 2018

S2E56: EMT Injured and Abandoned by his City and Agency.

Kevin Hicks, a former EMT for the city of Louisville, Kentucky is our guest. Kevin talks about the physical injuries and debilitating PTSD that he suffered on the job. He also talks about how he has been abandoned by the Cit…
Dec. 20, 2018

S2E55: Abandoned by NC State Highway Patrol and Abused By Workers Compensation.

Kay Reyna, wife of retired NC State Trooper Umberto Reyna is our guest. Kay talks about the line of duty accident that caused her husband's permanent and severe traumatic brain injury. She also talks about the unbelievable w…
Dec. 17, 2018

S2E54: Shot 6 Times and Died Twice During Surgery.

Retired Police Detective Mario Oliveira talks about the incident when he was shot 6 times, point blank and died twice during surgery. He talks about the struggles that injured law enforcement officers face after debilitating…
Dec. 13, 2018

S2E53: Workers Compensation abuses injured First Responders and their families, Pennsylvania.

April Phillips, wife of retired Officer Richard Phillips is our guest. April talks about the line of duty accident that caused her husband's Traumatic Brain Injury. She also discusses, how her family struggles due to the rep…
Dec. 10, 2018

S2E52: First Responder Suicides - Police Officer Max Scherzer.

April Scherzer, widow of Officer Max Scherzer is our guest. April talks about her husband's suicide, PTSD and the factors that may have contributed. Plus, she talks about life for her and her children afterwards and what all…
Dec. 6, 2018

S2E51: The investigation that took down many members of MS 13 in a sanctuary city.

Operation Devil Horns, the true story about the investigation that took down many members of MS 13. Ray Bolger, journalist and author of the book Operation Devil Horns joins us to discuss the Federal Investigation in San Fra…
Dec. 3, 2018

S2E50: The shocking way Cities treat their injured Police Officers, Norwalk Ct.

The unbelievable but true way that Norwalk Ct. abandons their injured Police Officers. Police Officer Phil Roselle was accidentally shot during a training exercise. Debbie Roselle joins us to discuss the horrible way they ar…
Nov. 29, 2018

S2E49: Roll Call Training to help save Children, Cops and First Responders.

Rich Wistocki, retired Naperville Il. Police Officer talks about saving children from cyber predators both on the job and after with Roll Call Training. He also discusses how he uses Roll Call training to help Law Enforcemen…
Nov. 26, 2018

S2E48: Why Police in Baltimore and similar Departments Can't Stop Crime.

Mark Tomlin, retired Baltimore Police, former Chief of Police from another department in Maryland and Investigator for a State Agency, is our guest. Mark talks about the problems facing the Baltimore Police Department and ot…
Nov. 22, 2018

S2E47: The Media and Public's Misguided Perception of Law Enforcement Officers.

Robert Phillips a 30 year veteran of Law Enforcement and author of the book "Pig Tales" joins us for a candid look at his career in Law Enforcement. He also discussed his book, the inspiration, the unusual way to was written…
Nov. 19, 2018

S2E46: Law Enforcement Officers and First Responders Need To Be Treated With Respect.

Law Enforcement Officers and First Responders need to be treated with respect by the courts, public and media. Lance LoRusso, former Law Enforcement Officer and Attorney, known as the Blue Line Lawyer is our guest. He is als…
Nov. 15, 2018

S2E45: Dr. Stephanie Conn, a former Law Enforcement Officer and Psychologist talks about First Responder Related Trauma

Increasing Resilience In Police and Emergency Personnel with Dr. Stephanie Conn. Dr. Stephanie Conn, a former Law Enforcment Officer, Psychologist and author joins us to talk about the unique challenges of First Responder Ps…
Nov. 12, 2018

S2E44: State Trooper Shot From The Mexican Border Is Still Looking For Answers

Texas Highway Patrol Trooper Daniel Shaw and Melissa Shaw talk about the injuries he received after being shot by what is presumed to be Mexican Forces, from across the border. They talk about the lack of cooperation from th…
Nov. 7, 2018

S2E43: K9s United - The death of Police K9 Baron inspired a charitable organization

The death of Police K9 Baron inspired a charitable movement and organization. Debbie Johnson joins us on the show and explains how the death of Police K9 Baron inspired her to start K9s United . And more importantly, how you…
Nov. 5, 2018

S2E42: The Incident that killed Oklahoma State Trooper Nick Dees and injured Trooper Burch

The death of Oklahoma State Trooper Nick Dees and injury of Trooper Burch as told by Deputy William Wheeler who was at scene. Deputy Wheeler also talks about Nick's Promise Foundation to end distracted driving. Plus, his eff…
Oct. 29, 2018

S2E41: The Gunfight and Murder of Whittier Police Detective Michael Lane

The gunfight and murder of Police Detective Michael Lee Lane as told by his partner at the scene retired Police Sergeant Mike Willis. Mike, also a Vietnam veteran talks about the effects of repeated trauma during Police Work…
Oct. 22, 2018

S2E40: He was shot at 10 times and left to die on the side of the road

Dub Gillum was shot at 10 times and left to die on the side of the road. After numerous surgeries his sight was restored and he still serves his Community as a State Trooper. Plus, former Officer Jennifer Hill from the Wound…
Oct. 15, 2018

S2E39: Law Enforcement in America and Ireland, do they face the same problems?

Amanda Coleman, the " Irish Angel " and Law Enforcement Today's Ambassador to Ireland talks about the similar struggles of Police Officers in Ireland and America. Plus, how our worldwide family of blue can learn from each ot…
Oct. 8, 2018

S2E38: Officer Down - remembering Charles Kondek Jr

Teresa Kondek joins us to remember her Husband Charles Kondek Jr., Tarpon Springs Fl. Police Department E.O.W. 12-21-2014. A powerful story about his murder, plus life for her and the family afterwards. The theme song Hurric…
Sept. 24, 2018

S2E37: In Pursuit - The Hunt For The Beltway Snipers

In 2002 the deadly duo, known as The Beltway Snipers, kept the Country in a state of fear with their deadly killing spree. They murdered 17 and injured 10 others during their 10 month reign of terror. David Reichenbaugh, ret…
Sept. 17, 2018

S2E36: Outnumbered - Outgunned - Ambushed - Shot - Joel Willis and other Officers lived to tell their story

Joel Willis, retired police officer & retired school teacher is our guest. Joel talks about the night he and other Downey California police officers were ambushed, by a heavily armed and organized criminal gang. The gang was…
Sept. 10, 2018

S2E35: DINKHELLER - What The Dash Cam Didn't Capture

Police officer and filmmaker Patrick W. Shaver, director and producer of the film " Officer Involved ", joins to talk about his new documentary "DINKHELLER". Deputy Kyle Dinkheller was murdered during a car stop, E.O.W. 01-1…