Wise Up, a Wise County Messenger podcast
Wise Up, a podcast by the Wise County Messenger in Decatur, Texas, is a candid, twice-a-month conversation with members of the Wise County community.
Unlike what goes in print, these stories are not limited to a word count. We hope these conversations provide insight, laughs and a better understanding of the human beings who make Wise County special.
Wise Up, a Wise County Messenger podcast
Sheriff Lane Akin on going undercover and "The Dawn of the Texas Meth War"
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Co-hosts Austin Jackson and Brendan Marchand
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Season 2
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Episode 1
Wise County Sheriff Lane Akin was once known as Joe Lane. Joseph Lane had a beard and shaggy hair as an undercover agent during the precipice of the meth boom in Texas. His time in narcotics enforcement influenced his career and was the subject of his new book, "The Point. Dawn of the Texas Meth War."