One story can change how you drive forever. Officer Derek Molina shares the crash that still sits with him today and explains how a seatbelt, a few miles per hour, or a distracted glance can draw the line between a close call and a tragedy. Fro...

A career can start with a single spark—the sight of a patrol car in the driveway—and grow into a life of service, sacrifice, and steady leadership. We invited Assistant Chief Taliaferro to share how 21 years on the job shaped his values, his ap...

A thunderous bang at a tire shop. A text about a gun. A lone unit just seconds away. We open with Officer Laine Strickland’s Abilene story that felt like an active shooter and turned out to be an ill-timed tire bead—and we use it to talk tactic...

Ever wonder what happens when a small-town Oklahoma boy becomes one of the most recognized faces in a Texas police department? Officer Anthony Garcia takes us on an unforgettable journey through his 17 years with Allen PD, from his military ser...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Welcome to a transformative conversation with Officer Will Brindza, part of the Allen Police Department's commitment to wellness and fitness. In this episode, Officer Brindza shares his inspiring journey from a sporting upbringing to becoming a...

Officer Chris Hester from the Allen Police Department is here to tell us about his two-decade journey in law enforcement, filled with unexpected twists and a touch of magic. Alongside co-hosts Officer Sam Rippamanti and Alexus Birmingham, Chris...

Chief Dye shares his remarkable 41-year journey from farm life to leading various police departments across Texas, culminating in his role as the Chief of the Allen Police Department. Discover the inspiring stories and pivotal experiences that ...

Prepare to immerse yourself in the inspiring journey of Officer Mike Delio, a dedicated member of the Allen Police Department's Community Relations Unit in Texas. Officer Delio takes us through his passion for community engagement by sharing hi...