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Things Police See: Firsthand Accounts

FBI Agent Dave Nadolski - Loomis Fargo Heist Sting

Things Police See: Firsthand Accounts

Steven D Gould

Society & Culture, True Crime

4.91.3K Ratings

🗓️ 20 April 2020

⏱️ 139 minutes

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Summary

In this episode Steve interviews retired FBI agent David Nadolski.  Dave ended his career in the Boston office where he, with the help of an informant, executed the biggest sting operation of his career.  Listen to Dave give his riveting account of the Loomis Fargo heist sting!!  Dave is in the process of publishing a book based on the sting. Keep you eyes open for "Bird-dog" coming soon!

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0:00.0

This is Things Police See.

0:04.0

First-Hanna Counts.

0:05.0

With your host, Steve Gold.

0:10.0

Hey guys, welcome to the podcast.

0:12.0

I'm Steve Gould. Thank you for joining us here.

0:15.0

Today's going to be a kind of a different kind of episode. I have on retired FBI agent Dave Nodalski.

0:22.0

Dave started as a police officer outside Detroit and then he worked for the FBI.

0:26.6

During his career with the FBI he worked for foreign counterintelligence matters,

0:30.8

public corruption, civil rights violations, bank robberies, and

0:34.2

major crimes, gang investigations, and government fraud investigations.

0:38.3

He ended his career in Boston as a squad supervisor. Now usually the format of the podcast I asked the same you know kind

0:45.3

of boilerplate questions and we get into some stories from the guest police

0:49.9

career but today we're going to focus mainly on the Loomis Fargo vault sting.

0:55.0

This is the largest case of Dave's long career and it's a it's a planned

1:01.7

heist of $100 million that took place in the Boston area.

1:06.0

The case itself involves, it's kind of two parts, it involves an informant named Tony Romano, kind of Dave meeting him and developing him into an informant who then infiltrates it like a really dangerous Boston crime gang. And it's just a really dangerous Boston crime gang and it's just a really fascinating story and I think you're

1:27.4

really gonna like it I'm gonna have Dave come on I'm gonna I'm gonna give him a call

1:30.6

he's gonna come on here and we're gonna we're gonna chat a little bit and then he I'm going to give him a call. He's going to come on here and we're going to chat a little bit.

1:34.0

And then I'm just going to give him the floor. He's going to tell the story of the Loomis Fargo-Valt-Sting.

1:40.0

And yeah, I can't wait because it's really interesting. And,

1:45.0

I can't wait because it's really interesting. And Dave is actually in the process right now

1:46.0

of getting a book deal for it, and it's just that good.

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