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Street Cop Podcast

Being a Survivor XIII feat. Keith Knotek

Street Cop Podcast

Street Cop Training

Education

4.9967 Ratings

🗓️ 16 December 2021

⏱️ 74 minutes

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Summary

In this new episode, Dennis talks with Keith Knotek about his experiences as a law enforcement officer and how he continues to move forward after retirement. Recorded on 12/09/2021. If you like what you are hearing and want to stay in the loop with the latest in Street Cop Training, please follow our Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/StreetCopTraining

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0:00.0

One, one, one, that's a great,

0:02.0

I don't have to be a great, uh-huh.

0:04.0

You trying to be a street cop.

0:08.0

Hey guys, welcome to this episode of the Street Cop Training Podcast I'm your host

0:14.2

founder and CEO of Street Cop Training my name is Dennis Bien. Today with me I have

0:19.0

Keith and I'm gonna fuck this up but I'm gonna say it anyway no. No tech is the case silent? Yeah man you got it.

0:24.3

All right so Keith no tech is here today we're thankful to have him to take the time out to share his story

0:29.4

with us and what he has to offer the law enforcement community.

0:32.6

I know he has things that he wants to promote

0:34.3

and we're glad to have him here today.

0:35.4

So Keith, thanks for being here today, man,

0:37.3

on this couple of weeks before Christmas in 2021.

0:42.1

My pleasure. Thank you for having to me, Dennis. Yeah, for sure. So we were, we started having a little candor

0:47.8

before we started the podcast itself. And you're telling me about where you worked.

0:53.0

So maybe it's a good place to start of a little bit about your career,

0:56.0

how long you've been retired, when you started, kind of that shit.

1:00.0

Yeah, brother, I'll tell you what, it's like my career reads like a novel because, you know, you could call me a gypsy cop because I didn't just, you know, spend an entire career at one department. I worked for multiple agencies.

1:17.3

Starting in Southern California and then going up to Northern California and then working my way back to Southern California.

1:26.0

So I actually started as a kid, if you will, a teenager is a police explorer for the city of Huntington Beach in Orange County, California.

1:40.0

I think I was 16 years old and that's when I got the bug, you know, going on

1:47.1

ride-alongs and all of that stuff and doing what police explorers do.

1:52.8

You know, I was an impressionable kid

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