Episode 004: Judy Tyler – Drug Cases and Informant Development

FBI Retired Case File Review

Jerri Williams

True Crime, Interviews, Fiction, History, Fbi, Government, Truecrime

4.6 • 2.1K Ratings

🗓️ 13 February 2016

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

Retired agent Judy Tyler talks about being one of the first women to join the Norfolk, Virginia police department and the dangerous drug world she navigated for most of her FBI career. Post retirement, she continues to share her experience and expertise by training current agents to develop informants as part of a specialized FBI in-service program. We discussed the importance of working well with confidential sources and cooperating witnesses and how crucial this skill set is to the success of the Bureau.

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0:00.0	Hi guys, hi everyone. Welcome to episode 4 of FBI Retired Case File Review with Jerry Williams.
0:11.0	Today I talk to Judy Tyler. I talked to her about her distinguished career.
0:18.0	Now Judy served in the FBI for 31 years. One of the most interesting things about her career in law
0:28.2	enforcement actually happened before she became an agent.
0:33.0	She talks about being one of the first women to join the Norfolk, Virginia Police Department.
0:40.0	She talks about how she was recruited and how that led to her coming into the FBI.
0:47.0	It's really pretty interesting to think about women in law enforcement, wearing a uniform back in the early to mid 70s and she shares that with us.
1:01.1	She also talks about the dangerous drug world. She talks about some of the very interesting and exciting cases.
1:10.0	Again, dangerous cases that she was either the lead case agent or worked on a drug
1:17.9	squad as a team effort in combating drugs.
1:23.0	She also talks about her post-retirement career,
1:26.0	training current agents in the FBI,
1:29.8	how to develop informants.
1:32.3	And both of us talk about how this is a very crucial and
1:37.6	important skill set for agents to have. I think it's time now to talk to Judy Tyler.
1:44.0	Okay everyone I am absolutely excited to introduce my guest to you for today, Judy Tyler. Hi Judy. Hi Jerry. Thank you for coming on the
1:57.6	show. I think this is going to be a great show because you have an exciting career with you know cases that you see in
2:09.6	movies and see on TV but you work the real thing.
2:14.0	So why don't we get started by first telling a little bit about your background,
2:20.9	how you got into the FBI, and a little bit about your career, then maybe we'll
2:26.8	talk a little bit about what you're doing now that you're retired, and then we'll get really
2:31.7	deep into one of those exciting cases that I teased a little bit there.
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