The Police Applicant Podcast

In this episode we interview retired Kennewick PD (WA) Sgt. Chris Littrell. He was a successful police officer and detective working child abuse crimes. PTSD crept in and he had to make a choice about his survival. Tragedy struck in 2024 when he lost his daughter in a traffic accident. This is his story of pain, resiliency, and the road to healing.

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In this episode Ken and Donovan discuss out favorite Reddit posts!! This is gonna be a blast!!

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L.A. County Deputy Sheriff Trevor Kirk is being unjustly prosecuted by the federal DOJ for lawful actions he took during a misdemeanor arrest. Former Sheriff Alex Villanueva discusses the case and shares how we can help Trevor and his family.

Fundraiser for Trevor Kirk by Zack Bonn : Donate to Assist Trevor and His Family

Join us as we interview Officers Johnson and Badri of the Portland Police Bureau about what it's like to work for their department. This is one of our Pacific Northwest agencies that's currently hiring!

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In this episode, we interview recruiters from the Seattle PD. We explore what it takes to join this department in the beautiful Pacific Northwest, along with the incredible benefits and compensation they provide!

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Let's catch on what's happening on the podcast!!

In this episode we interview WSP Trooper/Recruiter Heather Axtman! She tells us what it's like to be a 16-year veteran trooper and recruiter. We talk all about what the WSP has to offer for those interested in the Pacific Northwest!

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The LAPD poly is out!

LAPD is taking over Backgrounds from the Personnel Department.

Let's talk about it!

We wanted to do something special for our milestone 100th episode. So, we got all of our hosts - Christine, Minerva, Donovan, and Ken together and had a reunion.

Join us as we reminisce about how the podcast got started, our history, and why each episode is special to us. Thank you to our amazing listeners for this remarkable journey and we share why we do what we do.

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In this episode we catch up with Investigator Jesse Cohen of the Westminster Police Department in Colorado. Jesse was our guest on episode 72. Today we find out what's new in Westie and why you should apply there!!

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Email Inv. Cohen: [email protected]

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