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Things Police See: Firsthand Accounts

Steven D Gould

True Crime, Agent, Society & Culture, Enforcement, Police, State, Federal, Local, Law

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🗓️ 20 March 2024

⏱️ 85 minutes

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Summary

Greg Lee is a retired Supervisory Special Agent with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), U.S. Department of Justice, and was last assigned to the Los Angeles Division as the Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task Forces Program Coordinator. He is a graduate and was a counselor for the 160th session of the FBI National Academy. Before his federal career, Greg worked as a police officer for Salinas PD and then Pasadena PD. In 1995, while in Islamabad, Lee directly participated in the capture of Ramzi Yousef, the mastermind of the 1993 World Trade Center bombing, collected critical evidence, and later testified at his trial. His unique experiences in Pakistan are mentioned in two best-selling non-fiction books: Unholy Wars, by John K. Cooley, and 1000 Years For Revenge: International Terrorism and the FBI, by Peter Lance. Greg is the author of the popular Novel, Stinger: An International Thriller.

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0:00.0	This is Things Police See, first-hand accounts.
0:05.0	With your host, Steve Gold.
0:08.0	Welcome to the podcast at interviews active and retired police officers about their most intense, bizarre, and sometimes humorous moments on the job.
0:19.0	Guys, thank you for joining us. Thank you for being here as always. I really appreciate it. I appreciate all the returning fans and I appreciate the people that have recently found the show and are ripping through the back catalog of these incredible stories of the men and women of law enforcement that go out there
0:36.2	every day and they do this completely and totally insane job.
0:41.0	I'm talking about the deputy sheriff or small town cop that has a big patrol area
0:47.8	with a small population down to the city cop that's got a small patrol area with a giant population and all the federal agents
0:56.0	out there and everybody else, the state troopers, everybody that does this job, they're all a little
1:01.6	bit different but they're also all very similar
1:06.3	dealing with the same clientele often in our jobs. It is, as a police officer for, I've been in law enforcement, 17 years, and you are always, you never know what to expect,
1:19.2	you never know what people are going to do, and you never know what you're going to see when you go to
1:23.7	shift you could have a quiet shift that's nice and you sign off totally
1:29.5	unmolested and go home peacefully or you could be held over for an unnamed amount of hours
1:37.1	dealing with some ridiculousness and a lot of times you see it and you're like oh my
1:41.2	gosh I wish people could see this real time because this person
1:46.3	this situation is totally insane and I guarantee you the the residents and the people who live around this area would have would be
1:54.7	completely shocked at how totally nuts this situation is so I'm glad you're
2:00.9	here I'm glad you're listening I'm glad you're here. I'm glad you're listening. I'm glad you're you're interested in the profession
2:06.9	I'm very glad if you're listening and you're interested in becoming a law enforcement officer on any level at all because we need good people,
2:16.9	we need good men and women to do this job, to hold the line line to enforce laws and basically make people pay for doing wrong.
2:29.4	You know, that's what it's all about.
2:30.8	There has to be enforcement, there has to be rule of law
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