K9 Handler/Trainer Dan Cliff | Mike Ritland Podcast Episode 112
Mike Drop
Mike Ritland
4.9 • 6.3K Ratings
🗓️ 18 September 2022
⏱️ 143 minutes
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Summary
In this episode of Mike Drop, K9 Handler/Trainer, Dan Cliff shares stories from his time in law enforcement. Mike and Dan cover a myriad of topics including live bites, hot pursuits and more.
Chapters:
00:00 - Intro
1:47 - Lightning Round
10:39 - Thin Blue Line
13:32 - Morning Routine
19:27 - Getting Into Law Enforcement
23:02 - First Assignment
28:01 - Patrolman Pursuit
34:42 - Bicycle Patrol
41:25 - First K9 Call
45:45 - First Bite
51:37 - Feline Diversion
55:45 - Live Bite Stories
1:08:22 - K9 Presence
1:12:38 - Robbery
1:18:08 - Use Of Force
1:22:56 - West Coast
1:27:50 - Training Stories
1:35:53 - Zlatan
1:37:26 - Use Of Force Checklist
1:39:33 - Most Memorable Engagement
1:54:16 - Passive Bite
1:59:52 - SWAT Team
2:05:57 - Current State of Law Enforcement
2:16:19 - Car Chase
2:18:11 - Moving Forward
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| 0:00.0 | The first interaction where that actually came to where he was biting somebody, how did that go down? |
| 0:05.3 | One of the guys comes in says hey, the marshals are here. |
| 0:08.6 | They got a guy in town that's hiding out and they've been tracking them all over the country |
| 0:13.6 | and they got him pinned down to a trailer park. |
| 0:15.8 | He was a nary and brotherhood down the run. |
| 0:18.6 | So I thought well, all right let's run out here and grab. |
| 0:21.8 | I make my way down the hall with a dog. |
| 0:24.1 | It's a trailer so the room is really small. |
| 0:27.4 | But it's full of stuff, full of clothes and stuff. |
| 0:30.7 | He's in there searching and nothing like this guy's not in here. |
| 0:34.8 | He's got out. |
| 0:35.8 | I just peel back a little bit of the clothes and boom, here it is, the fight's on. |
| 0:39.7 | He comes up out of the clothes. |
| 0:41.3 | I don't fight and I mean, I remember about myself because nobody else wants to come in |
| 0:44.8 | because there's a dog in there. |
| 0:46.1 | But in the back of my mind I'm thinking why is my 90 pound Dutch shepherd not attached to this man? |
| 0:52.3 | A canine handler that was with me. |
| 0:56.4 | He comes through the crowd comes in. |
| 0:57.8 | And when he does he's got an MP5 here and the guy reaches up, boom snatches it. |
| 1:03.4 | We manage to get the gun back and I'm still in my mind thinking where's my dog? |
| 1:08.6 | So I'm yelling for him. |
| 1:09.6 | I look over out of corner of my eye and I see about that much of his tail sticking out |
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