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Jersey Gangs to FL SWAT Saves: 18-Yr Deputy's K9 Busts, Verbal Judo & Tactical Gear Secrets

Jersey Gangs to FL SWAT Saves: 18-Yr Deputy's K9 Busts, Verbal Judo & Tactical Gear Secrets

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Episode 131
Dive into the gripping career of Deputy Mark "Oakley" El Sayid, an 18-year Florida law enforcement veteran who escaped Latin Kings beatdowns in New Jersey streets to conquer corrections riots, Florida Highway Patrol pursuits, heart-pounding SWAT baby rescues, and elite K9 narcotics interdictions. From mastering verbal judo to debunking traffic quota myths and building Black Sand Tactical—a tactical gear brand for cops—he shares raw stories of survival, sacrifice, and proactive policing in the Sunshine State. Perfect for aspiring officers, K9 enthusiasts, and tactical gear fans seeking unfiltered LE insights.

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