PolicePodTalk

A conversation with Retired Fort Wayne, IN Public Information Officer, Mike Joyner about his career in law enforcement, how he became the P.I.O and all of the other doors that were opened for him along the way to retirement.   

A conversation with Senior Regional Coalition Coordinator, Jeremy Greenlee with the Indiana Trafficking Victim Assistance Program. Jeremy talks about Human Trafficking in Indiana's Region 3 which covers 8 counties in northeast Indiana. Jeremy covers the who are victims, who are traffickers and "Red Flags" to look for in a possible victim. Jeremy will also provided information and contact numbers to report suspected Trafficking. 

A conversation with Marcia Linsky, a former Magistrate who now is a Public Defender and married to a Retired Police Officer.

A conversation with Abby Watkins and LaTerra Lockhart as they talk about their encounters with Law Enforcement after being stopped for a traffic violation. They both explain how their attitude played an important role on if they received a ticket or not.

A conversation with the Director of Adult Protective Services, Adrianne Gorman, as she explains how APS helps, protect and assist our most vulnerable citizens, the elderly and those with intellectual disables.     

A conversation with Allen County Prosecutor Karen Richards as she explains her job and how the system works.  Also she will explain why some cases are plea bargained to keep the system moving and working.

A conversation about a Fort Worth Texas Police Officer who was dispatched on a "Well-being" check to a home that had it's front door open for several hours. Once there the Officer encountered the home owner through a closed window and shot and killed her. The discussion is an hour long and full of opinions and emotions on both sides of the incident. 

A conversation about a Florida Police Officer who pursued a teenager onto a roof top. The teenager refuses to come down so the Officer's Supervisor ordered him to push the teenager off of the roof to the ground where he was later apprehended and arrested on several charges.  Hear what happens to the Supervisor and the Officer who did the pushing of the teenager.

A conversation with Jessica Corzier, the Director of Victim Assistance with the Fort Wayne Police Department. Jessica talks about what Victim Assistance is and how they work with the area law enforcement agencies. Also how Victim Assistance helps with victims and their families during a difficult and tragic time in their lives.  

A conversation with Tammie Johnson, the Director of Child Support with the Allen County Prosecutor's Office.  Tammie explains what Child Support is and walks us through the necessary steps if Child Support is needed.