Allen Police: Behind the Badge
Behind the Badge explores the relationship between the Allen Police Department and the community. Join us as we get to know our officers by learning who they are, what they do, why they do it and how it relates to you.
Podcasting since 2024 • 9 episodes
Allen Police: Behind the Badge
Latest Episodes
From Giraffes to German Shepherds: Animal Services Officer Karla Butler
Senior Animal Services Officer Karla Butler takes us behind the scenes of animal control in Allen, sharing her remarkable journey from California zookeeper to Texas animal services professional. Her stories range from heart-warming to hilarious...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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29:40
From San Diego, CA to Allen, TX with Detective Zeltner
Ever wonder what happens when a California cop moves to Texas? Detective Christopher Zeltner takes us on his 17-year journey through law enforcement across state lines, revealing both the humorous mishaps and serious insights that have shaped h...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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21:20
From NFL to APD: Rookie of the Year Officer Villarreal
Officer Brandon Villareal shares his journey from professional football player with the New Orleans Saints to Allen PD's Rookie of the Year. His unexpected career path demonstrates how life's detours can lead to finding deeper purpose in servin...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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37:00
Sniffing Out Digital Evidence: Detective Compton & K9 Lacey
Detective Keith Compton introduces K9 Lacey, Allen Police Department's dual-purpose canine trained to detect hidden electronic storage devices and provide emotional support to trauma victims. Lacey's specialized skills make her one of only thre...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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28:10