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Things Police See: Firsthand Accounts
Steven D Gould
4.9 • 1.3K Ratings
🗓️ 10 July 2023
⏱️ 61 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | This is Things Policie, First Anna Counts, with your host, Steve Gold. |
| 0:08.0 | Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to Cops on the News, where we talk about law enforcement news stories as reported to us by the Always Reliable. |
| 0:14.0 | Trustworthy and honest news media. I'm Steve Gold. Thank you for being here. I have a first in the studio co-hosts. This has never happened in Cops on the News. |
| 0:26.0 | You noticed me looking this way. I have the wonderful and handsome Ben Peters with me. Ben, welcome to the show. |
| 0:32.0 | Thank you. |
| 0:34.0 | I'm a mere mortal. |
| 0:36.0 | That's with your presence. So good to have you, brother. So I became a cop in Western mass two and a half years ago. |
| 0:45.0 | And I was meeting like I was doing a lot of road jobs. I was trying to work over times and Ben is a community next door to me. |
| 0:52.0 | And I went to meet him. And on the ride there, I'm driving there. And the officer I'm with, she says, yeah, I want to introduce you to Ben. |
| 1:00.0 | And she goes, some of us call him sugar bear. And I go, I really can't call this guy sugar bear. I don't really care what he looks like. I can't call him sugar bear. |
| 1:10.0 | She's like, well, I think it's just a girl's call him sugar. I'm like, okay. So I had no idea what to think about you, man. |
| 1:16.0 | So we pull up. Ben's a big dude. And we're talking and right away, you put your, you put your arm on my forearm because I don't know. |
| 1:25.0 | And you give me a slap on the shoulder and you're like, good to meet you, man. I'm like, this is a nice guy. I think I like this guy. |
| 1:31.0 | And then we had a, we had a roadwork detail, not too long after that. Do you remember, was it Hadley? We were together. |
| 1:39.0 | Maybe. Yeah, maybe. And the rigs won on 63. |
| 1:44.0 | Yeah, maybe it was really cold. And you came over and you're like, hey, man. |
| 1:49.0 | At this point, we don't have both how to be out here. |
| 1:54.0 | You're like, why don't you hop in the cruiser and warm up? I'm like, I like this bend guy. So I did that walk. |
| 2:02.0 | So that was my intro to you, man. Ben has been a police officer for five, six years, including part time 12. |
| 2:14.0 | All right. So total 12. And he does a lot of investigations at the agency, agency he's at. |
| 2:20.0 | And before we start our incredibly entertaining and highly accurately reported news stories, I would like you to give a PSA on something because recently, |
| 2:32.0 | I had the opportunity to go to a little talk given by the, the DA, the DA's office and the US attorney was there. |
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