This post reveals, what I believe to be, one of the significant achievements in my career. However, this is one I could actually take little credit for since the details and coordination of this little “sting operation” was from the assistance of one of the detectives who layed out the rules of evidence and what… Continue reading To Catch A Thief (An Embezzler To Be Specific)
Category: Cop Stories–Real And/Or Humorous
How I Got A Sexual Predator Off The Streets
There are some events in my career that continue to stick in my memory even after all these years. The extent that some go to cause trauma in another’s life still disconcerts me even now. When I learned of this individual’s horrid acts on women, and what he did for a living, it made me… Continue reading How I Got A Sexual Predator Off The Streets
Go Home And Change Your Shorts Stories–2nd Pair
The first day as a Field Training Officer I had a new recruit where this was his first day of training. We were working the afternoon/evening shift and we had a fairly busy day, which was good for him to experience. At the end of the shift, we arrested an intoxicated subject in public and… Continue reading Go Home And Change Your Shorts Stories–2nd Pair
Go Home And Change Your Shorts Stories
I’ll admit that in composing the title for this blog, it didn’t come from my intention to make it sound witty. It was by pure accident and it wasn’t until I read it out loud (which I usually do with the entire articles when I proofread them) that it made me chuckle. For these are… Continue reading Go Home And Change Your Shorts Stories
The Entitled Ones–Act Two
One of the most entitled group of people are those formerly referred to as sovereign citizens. I say formerly because most of those with this type of ideology will not admit membership or loyalty to any group or organization, but now refer to themselves as sovereign or free men traveling upon the land. When approached… Continue reading The Entitled Ones–Act Two
The Entitled Ones
It has been my observation of the animal world the most arrogant animal is the cat. Does what it wants, sleep when it wants, will snub you when it wants, will expect to be feed, nurtured and loved, and when its desires and needs are met, they just want to be left alone. Sound like… Continue reading The Entitled Ones
The Case of the Disney Figurine Snatcher
Alright, I’ve got a confession to make. The title is sort of misleading. If you clicked on this article with the expectation of being entertained by drama with thrills and twists, I’m sorry to disappoint you. If you thought you were going to read a Disney style story, accept my apology. To be most transparent,… Continue reading The Case of the Disney Figurine Snatcher
Funny True Stories in my Department
These stories are 100% true and they fall under the category “You can’t make this stuff up”. These events either happened to me or to some of my fellow officers. I hope you enjoy! On one overnight shift, dispatch gets a call from a frantic lady. She informed us that two dogs were in distress… Continue reading Funny True Stories in my Department