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Nov 2023
55m 20s

Crazy Stories from Police Officers

Rebecca Rogers & Studio71
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Police Officers have is rough. Officer Johnny Q joins us and talks about why he joined the force, what his day to day looks like, and some of the major concerns he has about policing in the modern world. We have some stories from some of our listeners that will both make you laugh and make you cry, so be prepared!


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