On August 16, 2021 York County schools will be back in session. On this behind the badge we talk with two YCSO School Resource Officers about what parents and students need to know about the first day and the school year.

The old saying "liar liar pants on fire" doesn't work in the real world of polygraphs at the YCSO.

In law enforcement it can be argued that 99% of all cases begin with a call to 911. On this edition of Behind the Badge we talk with a 911 dispatcher about the world of public safety communications. 

When it comes to prosecuting driving under the influence cases the 16th Circuit Solicitors Office's Attorney Matt Shelton and his team are the best at it, and Shelton has the national award to prove it. 

The forensic chemistry laboratory performs analyses of drugs, including controlled substances, pharmaceuticals and clandestine laboratory samples. Chemists in the section analyze evidence items and conclusively identify a controlled substance or perform sufficient analysis to determine that no controlled substances are present.

Eyes in the sky. The YCSO UAV Team assists in missing people to SWAT and K9 searches. All to keep officers safe. 

More than 47 million Americans plan to travel over the 4th July holiday. On this YCSO Behind the Badge we take your questions to our Traffic Enforcement Unit to help make your holiday weekend a safe one.

Wednesday June 29th 1977 around 11:00 AM Eva Jerline DeBruhl was last seen mowing the lawn at her home in the Catawba / Leslie area off Rainbow Circle off Old Friendship Road. At the time of her disappearance Eva was 15 years old with blond hair and blue eyes. She was approximately 5’1” tall 105 pounds and at the time she disappeared wore glasses a pink floral shirt and blue shorts.

On this behind the badge we discuss the training and what it takes to become a Detention Officer at the York County Sheriff's Office Detention Center. 

Television dramas and Hollywood have created a misconception that one person in less than an hour can solve crimes forensically. On this behind the badge we talk with two FSU investigators about real life forensic science.