Episode 203: Jim Casey – Detroit Auto Theft Ring

FBI Retired Case File Review

Jerri Williams

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

4.6 • 2.1K Ratings

🗓️ 28 May 2020

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

Retired agent Jim Casey reviews a Group I undercover case from early in his career when he was in the Detroit Field Office and assigned to investigate a major auto-theft ring stealing Mercedes Benz luxury cars, and equipment and vehicles from the Ford Motor Company. Two of his fugitive subjects were caught after being featured on the TV show "America's Most Wanted."

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0:00.0	Welcome to episode 203 of FBI Retired Case File Review with Jerry Williams. I'm a retired agent on a mission to show the public who the
0:16.6	FBI is and what the FBI does through my books, my blog, and my podcast case reviews with former colleagues.
0:25.4	Today we get to speak to retired agent Jim Casey, who served in the FBI for nearly 25 years.
0:34.0	In this episode, Jim Casey refused a group one undercover case
0:40.0	when he was in the Detroit Field Office
0:42.0	and assigned to investigate a major auto theft ring,
0:46.7	stealing Mercedes-Benz, luxury cars, and equipment and vehicles from the Ford Motor Company.
0:54.0	Two of Jim Casey's fugitive suspects were caught after being featured on the TV show America's Most Wanted. Later in his career, Jim served in the Indianapolis and
1:06.9	Cincinnati field offices as well as doing two tours at FBI headquarters.
1:13.2	Most of his assignments were in counterterrorism and national security matters.
1:18.4	He was the Director of Intelligence Programs on the National Security Council at the George W Bush White House.
1:27.0	His Bureau career culminated in his assignment as the Special Agent in Charge of the FBI's Jacksonville Field Office.
1:36.0	Currently, Jim Casey is the president of FCS Global Advisors, a brand new spinoff of the 20 year old security firm First Coast Security Services.
1:50.4	FCS Global Advisors will concentrate on complex and financial investigations, conducting due
1:58.4	diligence and deep background investigations, security assessments, crisis management, and cyber investigations
2:07.0	and support.
2:09.0	Now I think you're really going to enjoy this episode. I mean when was the last time you heard
2:15.8	about an auto theft ring. As a matter of fact in the show notes there is a really super cool article from the FBI website that talks
2:27.5	about the National Motor Vehicle Theft Act and how it was a game-changer that led to the growth of the FBI
2:36.9	and to what it is today. Now before we get to the interview I do want to
2:41.9	welcome all of my new listeners. I don't know how it happened
2:46.4	but I was on five different podcast within the last week. Now I have to tell you it really was a coincidence
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