Years of Service: 1964-1988

Interview with retired FBI Special Agent Myron Hitch Years of Service: 1964-1988 Myron began his career in law enforcement in 1964 with the FBI. Myron started in the Denver Division where he worked in general investigations before moving to the Chicago Division. In Chicago, Myron worked on investigations that included fugitive apprehension, civil rights cases, white slave trafficking cases, organized crime, and foreign counterintelligence cases. In 1967, Myron was transferred to the Los Angeles Division where he investigated cases including bank robberies, fugitives, kidnappings, extortion, and narcotics. During this time Myron also served on the Special Weapons and Tactics team better known as SWAT, and from 1979 to 1988 served as the SWAT Team Commander. In 1984, he was responsible for the planning of the FBI’s security measures for the 1984 Olympic games.

Years of Service: 1980-2012

Sam, as her friends call her, began her career in law enforcement in 1980 and served until she retired in 2012. Sam began her career with the Kern County Sheriff’s Office in California before transferring to the California Highway Patrol. Eventually, she moved to Idaho where she began working as an officer with the Buhl Police Department. She would later work for the Jerome County Sheriff’s Office, Twin Falls County Sheriff’s Office, and Gooding County Sheriff’s Office. During that time she worked as a deputy, sergeant, lieutenant, chief deputy, and detective.

Interviews with retired and active duty law enforcement members.