Magnetactical Podcast

Footprints in freshly fallen snow are used to track two vehicle burglary suspects during a heavy winter snowstorm. Two grumpy old sergeants are contrasted with each other. Join us for this episode!

Two road rage incidents occurred 16 years apart from each other. One when I was a patrol officer and one when I was a patrol sergeant. Although they occurred at different times during my career, both were similar in...

When I was a younger patrol officer, I was directly involved in three unique retail theft cases. Each one was distinct in their own way, yet still very similar. Join us for this episode!

Armed robberies, a drive-by shooting, a vehicle pursuit, high speeds, an armed suspect, a crash and a foot pursuit all culminate to a final conclusion. Join us for this episode!

Being a good backing officer is essential in police work. In this episode, we explore three separate instances where I was a backing officer and how my actions affected those cases. Please join us for this episode!

This is the second of a two-part episode series about two gang member brothers I chased around during my entire law enforcement career. Join us for this episode, as I talk about incidents involving the younger of the...

Utah celebrates Pioneer Day every year on July 24th with a large parade and other festivities. Certain officers from the Salt Lake City Police Department were required to work the parade route the night before to assist...

Only a few weeks apart from each other, two incidents involving edged weapons occurred while I was the Pioneer Bike Sergeant. When not being used in crimes, knives and other blades can be very useful for a variety of...

A late-night animal problem in a hotel bathroom leads officers to investigate. The outcome is beneficial to all involved and a family adopts a new pet - A Banana Ball Python. Join us for this episode!

As the United State of America celebrates its 250th anniversary as a nation, we look back on an incident that occurred on the 4th of July, where a theft investigation leads to a large brawl with gang members. Join us...

<p>An aggravated robbery occurs just outside the Energy Solutions Arena in Salt Lake City. Were we able to successfully capture him? And a Utah Jazz player makes an unexpected but appreciated gesture to a young boy...

<p>In this special Father's Day episode, one dad was bad, while the other was a hero. Firearms were involved in each. Join us for the details!</p>

<p>This is the second of a two-part episode series about several of my off-duty responses. From shoplifter, to hit and run, to DUI suspects, join us for this episode!</p>

<p>This is the first of a two-part episode series about several of my off-duty responses. From shoplifter, to fraud, to hit and run, to domestic violence suspects, join us for this episode!</p>

<p>Three violent gang members set out in a vehicle to put in some work for their gang. A weapon is used or threatened in each incident. Join us to find out if a TDY officer and I were able to put an end to these...