Anthony Pesare served with distinction as a Major in the Rhode Island State Police and later as Chief of Police for Middletown, RI. Over the course of his career, Pesare held commanding roles in the Intelligence Unit, Detective Bureau, and Narcotics Division, and played a pivotal role in dismantling organized crime operations across New England—including cases involving the notorious Patriarca crime family.

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Join host Steve Gould on "Things Police See" as he interviews retired Nashville Police Sergeant Scott Cothran. With 16.5 years at Metro Nashville PD, Scott shares gripping stories from his career, including high-stakes drug busts, a dramatic flood rescue during Nashville's 2010 flood, and a terrifying encounter with a murder suspect. Now working with first responders battling PTSD and substance abuse, Scott opens up about his personal struggles with alcoholism and recovery. Discover powerful insights, intense police experiences, and advice for new officers. Subscribe for more real police stories and recovery journeys!

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Join host Steve Gould on "Things Police See: Firsthand Accounts" as he interviews retired police officer Jon Perry, a 36-year veteran with Kansas City and Virginia State Police. In this gripping episode, Jon shares intense stories from his career, including high-stakes crisis negotiations, criminal profiling, and assisting with a double homicide in the Ozarks. From barricaded subjects to global homicide investigations, Jon reveals the challenges and emotional toll of policing, offering insights into the mindset of a negotiator and the realities of law enforcement. Tune in for bizarre, heartwarming, and unforgettable moments from the front lines, plus advice for aspiring officers. Don't miss this powerful episode—perfect for true crime enthusiasts, law enforcement professionals, and anyone curious about the untold stories of policing. Subscribe, rate, and review to support the show!

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Join host Steve Gould on the "Things Police See" podcast as he interviews retired DEA Supervisory Special Agent Jack McFarland. With 32 years of service, Jack shares gripping stories from his time in the Caribbean, tackling drug trafficking, undercover operations, and international law enforcement challenges. From busting offload crews to navigating high-stakes cases in St. Croix and Baltimore, Jack reveals the intense, bizarre, and sometimes humorous moments of his career. Tune in for thrilling tales of DEA operations, Caribbean crime, and the brotherhood of law enforcement.

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Dive into gripping firsthand accounts from Tristan Kilgallon, a former warrant investigator for Philadelphia's First Judicial District. Hear intense tales of serving warrants in Philly's toughest neighborhoods like Kensington, known for its heroin crisis and zombie-like streets. From rooftop chases and shootouts to bizarre encounters with Sylvester Stallone filming Rocky Balboa, plus heartwarming stories of redemption for addicts and prostitutes. Tristin shares advice for new cops, the realities of law enforcement, and insights from his book "Philly Warrant Unit" co-authored with Mark Fusetti. Perfect for true crime fans, police story enthusiasts, and those interested in urban policing challenges. Don't miss this unfiltered look at active and retired officers' bizarre, humorous, and intense moments on the job. Subscribe for more cop interviews, law enforcement podcasts, and real police experiences!

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Join host Steve Gould on Things Police See as he interviews David Liang, a retired New Orleans Police Department sergeant with 24 years of service. David shares gripping stories from his career, including his first adrenaline-pumping call to a house fire, a bizarre suicide scene in the French Quarter, and the chaos of securing the New Orleans Convention Center during Hurricane Katrina. Now serving in a smaller Kansas agency, David reflects on cultural differences, the challenges of modern policing, and the impact of media on law enforcement's reputation. Packed with intense, heartwarming, and humorous anecdotes, this episode offers a raw look into the life of a dedicated officer. Subscribe for more firsthand police stories!

• 02:30 - David Leang's Background: 24 Years with NOPD

• 05:15 - Culture Shock: New Orleans to Kansas

• 10:45 - First Hot Call: House Fire with a Trapped Child

• 16:20 - Steven Seagal's Reserve Deputy Role

• 25:40 - Bizarre Call: French Quarter Suicide Scene

• 31:50 - Hurricane Katrina: Chaos at the Convention Center

• 40:10 - Voodoo and New Orleans Culture

• 47:25 - Most Intense Call: Predator-Like Crime Scene

• 53:30 - Mardi Gras Policing Challenges

• 58:45 - Heartwarming Moment: Saving a Life

• 1:05:00 - Advice for Aspiring Police Officers

• 1:12:20 - Challenges of Modern Policing and Christian Belief

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Join host Steve Gould on "Things Police See: Firsthand Accounts" as he interviews retired California police officer Jason Paletta. With 25 years in law enforcement, including roles as a gang detective, SWAT member, and firearms instructor, Jason shares gripping stories from his career in Modoc County, Truckee, and Yuba City. From a high-stakes brawl with a murder suspect to a heart-pounding pursuit ending in tragedy, and a heartwarming moment helping a young student, Jason's tales reveal the intense, bizarre, and emotional moments of policing. Now the founder of Pillar Training Institute, he also discusses training the next generation of officers. Tune in for raw, real stories from the front lines! Subscribe for more police stories and check out PillarTraining.net for Jason's training programs.

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In this shocking episode of Things Police See, host Steve Gould delivers a raw, unfiltered look at the darkest moments of police work, diving into true crime stories that haunt law enforcement officers. Optimized for true crime enthusiasts, this episode explores graphic cases involving motor vehicle decapitation, Wesy Hollywood crime, self genital removal, and a high-stakes prostitution bust.

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