Summary
A predator hides behind her gender and her husband's profession to keep targeting victims. A frustrated detective exhausts every lead until he has what he needs to put her away. Today's story is one of persistence and believing the victims. It's a case that will have you exclaiming, "OMG!" at every twist and turn.
The guest: Sgt. Robert
Sgt. Robert has been in law enforcement for over 20 years. Prior to becoming a detective, he spent nine years on patrol, where he served as a Field Training Officer (FTO) and an FBI-trained hostage negotiator. As a detective, he worked in a unit that investigated crimes against children, including sex crimes, serious physical abuse and child homicides. He was later re-assigned to the violent crimes unit, where he investigated homicides, robberies and other serious felonies. He was an active member of his county’s major crimes team, which investigated homicides and officer-involved shootings. After 10 years in investigations, Robert has been promoted to sergeant.
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, small town fan. It's yardly. How are you? We're so very happy you're here with us because we have a great episode for you today. |
| 0:12.0 | I'll start with the title, OMG. We're calling it that because I'm certain as you listen to this episode, you'll be shouting, oh my god, about every five minutes, wherever you're listening. |
| 0:27.0 | This case comes to us from fan favorite Sergeant Robert and it involves a teacher and her teenage students, which of course dovetails with our own detective Dave's former case load investigating child abuse and sex crimes. |
| 0:43.0 | And so the detectives shared experiences lead to a fascinating conversation about grooming techniques, mandatory reporters, and who knew what when in this case. Here is OMG. |
| 1:01.0 | Hi there. I'm yardly. I'm Dan. I'm Dave. And I'm Paul. And this is small town Gix. |
| 1:08.0 | Dave and I are identical twins and retired detectives from small town USA. And I'm a veteran cold case investigator who helped catch the golden state killer using a revolutionary DNA tool. |
| 1:18.0 | Between the three of us, we've investigated thousands of crimes from petty theft to sexual assault, child abuse to murder. Each case we cover is told by the detective who investigated it, offering a rare personal account of how they saw the crime. |
| 1:32.0 | Names, places, and certain details have been changed to protect the privacy of victims and their families. |
| 1:37.0 | And although we're aware that some of our listeners may be familiar with these cases, we ask you to please join us in continuing to protect the true identities of those involved out of respect for what they've been through. |
| 1:47.0 | Thank you. |
| 1:49.0 | Today on Small Town Dicks, we are so lucky we have the usual suspects we have detective gave. |
| 2:02.0 | Hello, Paul. Hello, yardly. Hello, Daniel. |
| 2:05.0 | So awkward. Should I be saying hi now, yardly? Or wait? |
| 2:10.0 | I don't know. To resolve for a loop. Do it again. I'll make it simple. |
| 2:15.0 | No, no do overs. It was perfect. We have detective Dan. Hello, team. And we have the only fellow with any class today. |
| 2:27.0 | Tom P. holes again. I don't even know how to go on. We have the one and only polls. |
| 2:34.0 | Hi. He's like, that's all I'm going to say. I've just got to keep it simple. |
| 2:41.0 | And Small Town fam. We have Sergeant Robert returning once again as always one of our fan faves. Hi, Robert. |
| 2:50.0 | Hi there. Thanks for having me back. |
| 2:52.0 | You're the best. I just want to say thank you so much for giving up one of your extraordinarily precious days off because we also happen to know here that you work graveyard. |
| 3:02.0 | So I feel like your days off are even more precious than you know the average Joe. |
| 3:08.0 | Well, this is worth it. I love doing this as you know, I love listening to the show. And so to be on it is even more special. |
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