Keeping Kids Safe with Officer of the Year Detective Tracy Jones
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🗓️ 26 May 2026
⏱️ 31 minutes
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We interviewed Detective Tracy Jones of the Fishers Police Department. Fishers is a city in Indiana's Hamilton County. Detective Jones was recently awarded "Officer of the Year." She has worked extensively on numerous cases involving sexual crimes against child victims.
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| 0:00.0 | I'm Anya, and today we're going to be talking with a police detective who's dedicated her career to protecting children. |
| 0:07.2 | Content warning. This episode contains discussion of the sexual abuse of children. |
| 0:12.4 | We live in a fallen world, a world where, unfortunately, many dark and disturbing things can and do happen to children, namely the sexual abuse of children. |
| 0:22.5 | This devastating issue can be closer to home than we think. You see cases where adult sexual |
| 0:27.7 | predators prey on children. These can be strangers, trusted figures like teachers, coaches, |
| 0:33.5 | religious leaders, family friends, or even a victim's own family members. Sometimes there are |
| 0:39.2 | even cases of children praying on one another. According to the rape, abuse, and incest national |
| 0:44.7 | network or rain, when we are talking about cases with juvenile victims that are reported to law |
| 0:50.1 | enforcement, 93% of the child sexual abuse victims know the perpetrator. |
| 0:56.5 | 59% of those perpetrators were acquaintances. |
| 1:00.2 | 34% were family members. |
| 1:03.2 | Just 7% were strangers. |
| 1:05.6 | When it comes to sexual abuse cases involving juveniles, law enforcement investigators |
| 1:10.3 | have a very important task to |
| 1:12.4 | accomplish. They must seek to uncover the truth and hold the guilty responsible, while also |
| 1:18.0 | trying to avoid retramatizing a child as much as possible. One of those investigators is Fisher's |
| 1:24.1 | Police Department Detective Tracy Jones. She was recently named Fisher's |
| 1:28.7 | 2025 officer of the year. Detective Jones takes on lots of cases involving sexual crimes with |
| 1:35.1 | child victims. Fisher's is a city directly to the north of Indianapolis in Indiana's Hamilton County. |
| 1:41.7 | So we reached out to see if Detective Jones would be willing to talk to us. |
| 1:45.8 | She was. She's going to tell us about her career in law enforcement, her work protecting children |
| 1:50.8 | and bringing offenders to justice. She'll also talk about her frequent work with the Cherish Center, |
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