Street Cop Podcast

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Street Cop Podcast

The Street Cop Podcast is the #1 podcast for law enforcement officers looking to take their career to the next level. We have powerful conversations with special guests who are experts in their field and industry leaders. We will keep you motivated and teach you how to do real police work.

  1. 5 DAYS AGO

    Episode 963: The Journey from Trauma to Healing in Law Enforcement

    In Episode 963 of the Street Cop Podcast, host Dennis Benigno and Ely Alfonso sits down with Bev Perez to discuss her transformative journey through law enforcement and the personal challenges that reshaped her life. Bev shares her powerful story, from her time on the force to the life-changing incident that led her to confront mental health struggles. She opens up about the importance of self-care, healing, and the support needed within agencies to better address the mental health of first responders. In this heartfelt conversation, Bev also touches on finding peace, showing up for others, and embracing self-love. This episode offers valuable insights for anyone navigating trauma and seeking to create a healthier, more supportive environment within law enforcement and beyond. Timestamps: 00:00:00:00 - 00:01:10:12 Teaser 00:01:10:12 - 00:01:51:00 Intro 00:01:51:00 - 00:05:32:12 Bev’s background 00:05:32:12 - 00:07:26:07 Bev’s experience in law enforcement 00:07:26:07 - 00:15:10:09 The incident that changed Bev’s life 00:15:10:09 - 00:26:46:18 Life for Bev afterwards 00:26:46:18 - 00:42:41:05 The mental health challenges Bev faced 00:42:41:05 - 00:52:05:24 What agencies can do better 00:52:05:24 - 01:05:45:10 Recognition 01:05:45:10 - 01:09:49:04 Finding peace 01:09:49:04 - 01:12:18:14 Showing up for others in need 01:12:18:14 - 01:14:56:00 Sexology & self love 01:14:56:00 - 01:15:30:17 Charges for criminal who incited the incident 01:15:30:17 - 01:16:41:17 Outro

    1h 17m
  2. 21 NOV

    Episode 961: The Unfiltered Truth: Life, Ego, and the Missing Elements in Law Enforcement Training

    In this raw and insightful episode of the Street Cop Podcast, Dennis Benigno sits down with Kory Flowers to discuss everything from life updates to the hidden flaws in law enforcement training. Kory opens up about the pressures of reputation and cliques within the force, and how often overlooked cultural issues impact the profession. The conversation dives deep into the practical knowledge that’s missing from police training, why ego and a lack of self-reflection hold officers back, and how poor decision-making—particularly when it comes to alcohol—can derail careers. They also touch on the importance of physical fitness and how Kory developed his communication skills to become a more effective leader. To wrap it up, Kory delivers rapid-fire advice for law enforcement officers looking to grow both personally and professionally. If you're ready for an unfiltered discussion about what’s really holding officers back, this episode is for you. Timestamps: 00:00:00:00 - 00:01:02:06 Teaser 00:01:02:06 - 00:05:20:23 Intro 00:05:20:23 - 00:07:30:07 Life updates with Kory Flowers 00:07:30:07 - 00:11:33:06 Reputation & cliques 00:11:33:06 - 00:23:04:21 Practical knowledge missing from training 00:23:04:21 - 00:26:15:24 Culture 00:26:15:24 - 00:31:13:04 Ego & the lack of self reflection 00:31:13:04 - 00:36:24:08 Alcohol & poor decision making 00:36:24:08 - 00:41:24:13 Physical fitness 00:41:24:13 - 00:43:30:07 How Kory got his communication skills 00:43:30:07 - 01:03:57:15 Rapid fire advice 01:03:57:15 - 01:04:52:05 Outro

    1h 5m
  3. 18 NOV

    Episode 960: Uncovering Medical Child Abuse: Cases, Impact, & Prevention Strategies

    In this episode of the Street Cop Podcast, Dennis Benigno, founder and CEO of Street Cop Training, sits down with Mike Weber, a seasoned expert in medical child abuse investigations. Mike discusses the hidden dangers of medical child abuse—often overlooked by both medical professionals and law enforcement—and the devastating impact it has on children. Mike provides crucial insights on how to identify red flags, the role of Medicaid fraud in these cases, and the psychological trauma inflicted on victims. He also offers valuable advice for law enforcement on how to better recognize and respond to these complex cases. This episode is a must-listen for anyone in law enforcement or child protection, providing essential tools to protect vulnerable children and prevent further harm. Timestamps: 00:00:00:00 - 00:01:10:10 Teaser 00:01:10:10 - 00:02:33:05 Intro 00:02:33:05 - 00:04:52:06 Mike’s background 00:04:52:06 - 00:17:26:14 Medical child abuse 00:17:26:14 - 00:26:20:01 The Hope Ybarra case 00:26:20:01 - 00:27:39:03 Are medical professionals equipped to handle medical child abuse 00:27:39:03 - 00:30:54:13 Medicaid fraud 00:30:54:13 - 00:32:12:02 The psychological impact on the children 00:32:12:02 - 00:39:19:19 Mike’s advice for law enforcement 00:39:19:19 - 00:41:25:08 Suffocation cases 00:41:25:08 - 00:42:39:14 Who to call if you suspect medical child abuse 00:42:39:14 - 00:56:32:06 Training 00:56:32:06 - 00:58:58:13 Outro

    59 min

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The Street Cop Podcast is the #1 podcast for law enforcement officers looking to take their career to the next level. We have powerful conversations with special guests who are experts in their field and industry leaders. We will keep you motivated and teach you how to do real police work.

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