180: : Part 2– William “Bill” Hehr – BNDD/DEA undercover agent, expert witness, author, patriot

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🗓️ 21 January 2025

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Bill Hehr was a Special Agent with the Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs (BNDD), which transitioned to the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA). Murph and Bill delve into their experiences as DEA agents, discussing the rigorous training at the academy, the challenges faced during their early careers, and the evolution of undercover operations in drug enforcement. Bill recounts thrilling stories from his career, including close calls in the field, his unexpected arrest, and his role as an expert witness in drug cases.

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0:00.0	You got arrested by Milwaukee PD.
0:02.0	I did.
0:02.5	That was a bad night, man.
0:04.3	So I get an informant who, again, tells me, he's got a couple guys that can do ounces,
0:09.3	and I can follow that with kilos.
0:11.1	What I don't know is a couple weeks before, these two guys had driven by and pumped a bunch of bullets
0:18.7	through a second floor beauty salon.
0:20.8	My informant cuts me into them. I jump in their car. and pumped a bunch of bullets through a second floor beauty salon.
0:23.4	My informant cuts me into them.
0:24.6	I jump in their car.
0:29.3	We park on a dead end, and negotiations are going really good.
0:35.7	Next thing I know is five Milwaukee squads in a paddy wagon comes screaming down the dead end,
0:39.6	guns out, get your hands in the air. So I get out of the car, put my hands in the air. The only thing I have on me is I got that old 38 again stuck in a back.
0:46.4	And your butt crack. In my butt crack. Okay, thank you. And they both, of course, they both
0:51.2	have guns. So I hear the cops as they're searching independently call out gun, gun, gun, and then the cuffs go on and in the paddy wagon they take us.
1:19.5	Hey, everybody. Welcome back to part two of episode 180 of Game of Crimes with Murph in the morning.
1:27.3	Still here with Bill Hare, former and now retired B&D and DEA agent. If you met with us yesterday, you heard about his career in the very beginning.
1:30.4	This was before DEA was even created.
1:32.3	That's where I want to start today is Bill.
1:35.1	So you came on with the Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs, but then, what, a year
1:40.0	later is when the President of the United States said, hey, I'm creating a new agency, right?
1:45.4	Yeah, almost exactly a year later.
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