Category: Mic’d In New Haven Highlights
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New York Judge on Presiding Over Opioids Trials
With over 40 years worth of law experience as a prosecutor, private attorney, and judge, Jerry Garguilo was dealt perhaps the most complex case of his lengthy career when he was tapped to preside over the New York opioid trials, in a time in which the crisis had reached a…
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A Hilarious Transit Rescue Reunion Show!
Too many funny moments from last night’s podcast so I’ll give you this screenshot lol. But seriously very much enjoyed having Nita Rosato, Ken Schnetzler, and John Busching back on the podcast for a look back at their years in the New York City Transit Police, more specifically, the Emergency…
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Former NYPD JTTF Detective Recalls Investigating 2017 Manhattan Truck Attack
On October 31, 2017, a terrorist manned a truck he’d purchased in New Jersey and proceeded to ram the vehicle down a bike path on the city’s famous West Side Highway, killing 8 innocent people. Soon after, a courageous NYPD officer confronted and arrested the perpetrator. Tasked with investigating the…
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NYPD Emergency Service Officer on Shooting Chainsaw Wielding Maniac
“Seth you’re the designated shooter”. Those were the words uttered to then-rookie Emergency Service Officer Seth Gahr. The setting? Harlem. The call? An emotionally disturbed man wielding a gasoline powered chainsaw, hell bent on destruction. Heading in to apartment where the deranged man stood alongside two fellow ESU cops, Seth’s…
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Retired FBI Agent On Investigating 1998 U.S. Embassy Bombings
With 14 years as a police officer and police sergeant in Massachusetts, Tom O’Connor’s transition into the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) was a unique one. Arriving to the bureau in 1997, he’d almost immediately be thrown into the deep end of the pool when as a newly minted member…
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NYPD Officer Discusses 1995 Entry Into The Aviation Unit
Leaving the NYPD Emergency Service Unit (excluding because of retirement) is a rarity. Usually, it’s for other elite units or really special details/assignments, for Jim McVey in 1995, that was exactly the case. With 11 years in the unit and 14 on the job, he not only tried something entirely…
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Former NYPD ESU Sergeant Recalls 1998 Entry Into Iconic Squad
You want to be an E-Cop? Nowadays you’ll have a whole 9 months to prove yourself. Back in 1998 when John Scrivani was eager to join the unit, the course at the iconic Floyd Bennett Field was 6 months. Half a year to observe, half a year to learn. And…
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NYPD Detective on A Sarcastic Promise That Turned Into A Major Arrest
Sometimes you’d rather be lucky than good. For NYPD Detective TOM SMITH, that luck involved a sarcastic promise that later turned into an epic collar. A member of a Bronx Robbery Squad at the time, he tells here of a morning spent searching for and ultimately apprehending a character by…
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FDNY’s Current Counterterrorism Chief on Day-To-Day Operations
2023 has been a big year for New York City Fire Department (FDNY) Deputy Chief Paul Miller. With close to 30 years on the job, he was promoted to his current rank this year and additionally, tasked with leading the FDNY side of operations in counterterrorism for the department’s Counterterrorism…
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Former Chicago Police Chief of Detectives on Running Security at Comiskey Park During 2005 White Sox World Series Run
There are times and moments in life when you just know you’re in a sweet spot, and not just any sweet spot, but a once in a lifetime sweet spot where the fun you’re having in those moments can never be equaled nor rivaled. 2005 was that time for retired…
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