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Episode 39: Zedidyah's Birthday Wish
March 11, 2026

Episode 39: Zedidyah's Birthday Wish

In this episode, we speak with Brittney and Zedidyah, to learn about the amazing birthday experience Zedidyah had with the Statesboro Police Department and Statesboro Fire Department. The combination of them being there and t...
Episode 38: Extraordinary Rescue & A Compassionate Act
March 4, 2026

Episode 38: Extraordinary Rescue & A Compassionate Act

In this episode, we share extraordinary stories of police officers providing remarkable service to their communities. Highlighting the life-saving actions of Officer Brad Schroeder, the rescue of two profoundly deaf women by ...
Episode 37: School Resource Officer Appreciation
Feb. 21, 2026

Episode 37: School Resource Officer Appreciation

In this episode, we speak about the value of the School Resource Officer, the important role they can play in a child’s life, and how we should have one in every school in America. Thank You!! To all the SROs serving in our s...
Episode 36: Cookie Crisis, Snow Ball Fight, and Lift Rescue
Feb. 10, 2026

Episode 36: Cookie Crisis, Snow Ball Fight, and Lift Rescue

In this episode, we will be sharing stories about the need for "young" backup regarding cookies, a fun snow day between kids and officers, and a wonderful rescue of a trapped boy in Australia. If you liked this episode, follo...
Episode 35: Off Duty Officers Spring into Life-Saving Action and Superman Serves Oklahoma
July 8, 2025

Episode 35: Off Duty Officers Spring into Life-Saving Action and Superman Serves Oklahoma

It’s been a while since we shared some Positive Law Enforcement News Stories as we have released several great Getting to Know, Your Local LEO Episodes. If you have not had a chance to listen to them, be sure to check them ou...
Episode 34: Meet Commander Eric Tung - Growing up in a Disjointed Household, Power of Diversity of Thought, and Founder of Blue Grit Wellness
July 1, 2025

Episode 34: Meet Commander Eric Tung - Growing up in a Disjointed Household, Power of Diversity of Thought, and Founder of Blue Grit Wellness

In this Getting to Know, Your Local LEO Episode, we meet Police Commander, Eric Tung, who serves a department in Western Washington, close to Seattle. He is also the founder of Blue Grit Wellness, host of the Blue Grit Radio ...
Episode 33: Prevent Just One More Officer Suicide - A Father, Brian Sizemore, creates The LUCAS Foundation, and Jared Murphey builds the Lucas Crusade
June 17, 2025

Episode 33: Prevent Just One More Officer Suicide - A Father, Brian Sizemore, creates The LUCAS Foundation, and Jared Murphey builds the Lucas Crusade

Episode 33 is a special edition episode, where we speak with Brian Sizemore. He is the Father of Lucas Sizemore, and Founder of the Lucas Foundation. He is joined by Deputy Special Agent in Charge from Homeland Security Inves...
Episode 32 (Part 2): Meet Sheriff Eric Kirsch - Mental Health, Arm the Youth with Awareness, Special Dinner, Leadership, and Being Grateful to Your Employees
June 10, 2025

Episode 32 (Part 2): Meet Sheriff Eric Kirsch - Mental Health, Arm the Youth with Awareness, Special Dinner, Leadership, and Being Grateful to Your Employees

Episode 32 – Part 2 of Getting to Know, Your Local LEO, with recently elected Sheriff Eric Kirsch, of the Wabaunsee County Sheriff’s Office in Kansas. He is a former Marine Corps Captain, who completed several active-duty com...
Episode 31: Meet Sheriff Eric Kirsch - Music, Movies, Authenticity & Addiction
June 3, 2025

Episode 31: Meet Sheriff Eric Kirsch - Music, Movies, Authenticity & Addiction

In this Getting to Know, Your Local LEO 2-part Episode – you will meet recently elected Sheriff Eric Kirsch, the Sheriff of Wabaunsee County Kansas. He is a former Marine Corps Captain, who completed several active-duty comba...
Episode 30: Meet Chief of Police Tracy Basterrechea (Part 2) - Branding Cattle, Unsolved Mysteries, and Mental Health Support
May 19, 2025

Episode 30: Meet Chief of Police Tracy Basterrechea (Part 2) - Branding Cattle, Unsolved Mysteries, and Mental Health Support

In Part 2 of this Getting to Know, Your Local LEO Episode, we will continue our conversation with Chief Tracy Basterrechea, the Chief of Police at the Meridian Police Department, in Meridian, Idaho. In this episode we will pi...
Episode 29: Meet Chief of Police Tracy Basterrechea, First-Generation Basque, Intrinsic Rewards over Extrinsic Recognition, Power of Communication
May 12, 2025

Episode 29: Meet Chief of Police Tracy Basterrechea, First-Generation Basque, Intrinsic Rewards over Extrinsic Recognition, Power of Communication

In this Getting to Know, Your Local LEO Episode, you will meet Chief Tracy Basterrechea, the Chief of Police at the Meridian Police Department, in Meridian, Idaho. He has been a member of the police department for almost 29 y...
Episode 28: Chocolate Milk, Being Prepared, and Helping the Homeless
May 5, 2025

Episode 28: Chocolate Milk, Being Prepared, and Helping the Homeless

In this episode, we highlight the impactful stories of police officers who go above and beyond in their service to the community. From timely assistance with a flat tire, to a Major’s preparedness in helping a motorist, and t...
Episode 27: Child Shares His Birthday Story and Inspiring Message
April 28, 2025

Episode 27: Child Shares His Birthday Story and Inspiring Message

In this heartwarming episode, we will feature a very special young boy named Westyn Slaughter, and his Nana Kim, as Westyn shares the joy of his 10th birthday celebration, where the Texarkana Police Department made a special ...
Episode 26: Meet Captain Heather Glogolich - A Domestic Violence Survivor, Mom, 90's Throwback Fan, and Doctoral Degree Holder
April 21, 2025

Episode 26: Meet Captain Heather Glogolich - A Domestic Violence Survivor, Mom, 90's Throwback Fan, and Doctoral Degree Holder

In this Getting to Know, Your Local LEO Episode, you will meet Captain Heather Glogolich, a 21-year member of the police force, Domestic Violence Survivor, Mother of 4, and Founder of Empowered Policing. Hear how she evolves ...
Episode 25: A Dispatcher Helps Deliver a Baby and Perform CPR...Remotely
April 14, 2025

Episode 25: A Dispatcher Helps Deliver a Baby and Perform CPR...Remotely

In this episode, you will hear about the extraordinary story of a dispatcher who remotely helps a 7-month pregnant woman deliver a baby and then helps save the baby’s life. Plus, deputies go above and beyond to help a family ...
Episode 24: Getting to Know, Your Local LEO: Deputy Devonta Richardson, 7-year Law Enforcement Veteran, SWAT Team Member and School Resource Officer
April 7, 2025

Episode 24: Getting to Know, Your Local LEO: Deputy Devonta Richardson, 7-year Law Enforcement Veteran, SWAT Team Member and School Resource Officer

In this Getting to Know, Your Local LEO episode, you will meet 7-year Law Enforcement Veteran, SWAT Team Member and School Resource Officer of the Monroe County Sheriff's Office, Deputy Devonta Richardson. He is not just a po...
Episode 23: An at Home Delivery of a High-Risk Pregnancy
March 31, 2025

Episode 23: An at Home Delivery of a High-Risk Pregnancy

In this episode, you will hear about an officer who helps a high-risk expecting Mom deliver a baby in her home, officers being the first on the scene of a house fire with children still inside, and how a dispatcher was able t...
Episode 22: Part 2 – Getting to Know, Your Local LEO - Sgt. John Kelly - Overcoming Alcoholism, Addiction, and Adultery
March 24, 2025

Episode 22: Part 2 – Getting to Know, Your Local LEO - Sgt. John Kelly - Overcoming Alcoholism, Addiction, and Adultery

This is Episode 22: Part 2 – Getting to Know, Your Local LEO - Sgt. John Kelly - Overcoming Alcoholism, Addiction, and Adultery... You’ll quickly hear the very impactful thing his wife told him, that he still shares when he p...
Episode 21: Meet Sgt. John Kelly - Overcoming Alcoholism, Addiction, and Adultery (Part 1)
March 17, 2025

Episode 21: Meet Sgt. John Kelly - Overcoming Alcoholism, Addiction, and Adultery (Part 1)

In this episode’s "Getting to Know, Your Local LEO" segment, you will meet retired Sergeant John Kelly, who spent 30-years with Florida's Broward County Sheriff's Office. He is a husband, father, author, motivational speaker,...
Episode 20: 1 Residential Fire, 3 Departments, and Multiple Lives Saved
March 10, 2025

Episode 20: 1 Residential Fire, 3 Departments, and Multiple Lives Saved

In this episode, we will be sharing how air patrol is called into action to save a man thanks to an alert fisherman, how members of 3 different departments save lives in a house fire, along with a CPR performance to save a li...
Episode 19: Meet Vince Finochio - From Patrolman to Entrepreneur
March 3, 2025

Episode 19: Meet Vince Finochio - From Patrolman to Entrepreneur

In this episode’s Getting to Know, Your Local LEO segment, you will meet Vince Finochio. A patrolman who is a 14-year Law Enforcement Veteran of Central Pennsylvania. We will spend time talking about his Thanksgiving family t...
Episode 18: Meet Sgt. Zachary Saenz, De-stigmatizing Mental Health in Law Enforcement
Feb. 24, 2025

Episode 18: Meet Sgt. Zachary Saenz, De-stigmatizing Mental Health in Law Enforcement

In this episode, you will meet 8-year law enforcement veteran, Sgt. Zachary Saenz. We discuss his unplanned journey into law enforcement, favorite foods, country music, time with family, and his mission to de-stigmatize menta...
Episode 17: Homeless Man and his Dog
Feb. 17, 2025

Episode 17: Homeless Man and his Dog

In this episode you will hear about the re-uniting of a homeless man’s pet, officers’ attending a young boy’s 5th birthday party, and the importance of recording serial numbers on the recovery, of a young boy’s bicycle. If yo...
Episode 16: It's Your Neighbor, Not Amazon
Feb. 10, 2025

Episode 16: It's Your Neighbor, Not Amazon

In this episode, we will be sharing 3 truly wonderful stories, as we learn about a neighbor's dire situation, when we suspect it’s Amazon at the door, 9-minutes that saved a life, and how an officer lit up the faces of childr...