GPPD Podcast - Grand Prairie Police (TX)
The Grand Prairie (TEXAS) Police Department podcast will highlight the awesome men and women who make up our department. Grand Prairie is in DFW and has over 200k residents. We are THE premier police department in the country with over 300 cops. Come join us! Laterals we want you! $78k-$106k officer pay.
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Episodes
94 episodes
Deidra the UC
Deidra has been with GPPD since 2001. In her time she has worked patrol, Property Crimes as a detective, and as a School Resource Officer (SRO). She has been a part of the SWAT Negotiations team as well as an advisor for the Police ...
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Season 1
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Episode 95
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46:59
Mark from Cirque de Soleil
Mark secretly grew up wanting to be a circus performer, yet he grew up playing sports and wrestling in high school. After school, he settled for the Army and various jobs before becoming a police officer. Mark aka Keith has b...
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Season 1
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Episode 94
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51:09
Bobby the cop, dispatcher, and SWAT?
This week the guests sit down with Officer Bobby. He came to us as a lateral many years ago from Roanoke PD. He comes from a line of policing so he grew up around it, fully knowing the life and career he was getting into. He has be...
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Season 2
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Episode 93
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50:09
Jen and Nyla from Victims Services
This week our hosts sit down with Jennifer. She works in Victims Services where she partners with Nyla the Goldendoodle. Oh yea she also works daily with Whitney! She grew up in Texas and speaks fluent Spanish. Her mom i...
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Season 2
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Episode 92
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1:17:06
The man, The Stan.
Come join us! Sign up for our test on September 14, 2024. https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/grandprairietx/jobs/4574798/police-officerStan started as a dispatcher back in the day as well as being a volunteer firefig...
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Season 2
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Episode 90
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57:49
Calvin at the lake
Come join us! Sign up for our test on September 14, 2024. https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/grandprairietx/jobs/4574798/police-officerCalvin grew up around policing. His dad was a long time cop and retired sup...
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Season 2
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Episode 89
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57:18
Nose Tackle Tommy
Come join us! Sign up for our test on September 14, 2024. https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/grandprairietx/jobs/4574798/police-officerThomas grew up in the DFW area. As a teen, he met his future wife at a chur...
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Season 2
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Episode 88
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59:24
Jeremy the reformed (firefighter)
Come join us! Sign up for our test on September 14, 2024. https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/grandprairietx/jobs/4574798/police-officerJeremy had an interesting path to get to GPPD. As much as we hate to admit it, he...
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Season 2
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Episode 87
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44:16
Horseshoe'in Chad
Come join us! Sign up for our test on September 14, 2024. https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/grandprairietx/jobs/4574798/police-officerChad grew up NOT in the city, but on a 100,000 acre ranch. Needless to say,...
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Season 2
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Episode 86
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58:03
Super Trooper Chris
Come join us! Sign up for our test on September 14, 2024. https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/grandprairietx/jobs/4574798/police-officerChris grew up as a military brat, living all over the globe. He got ...
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Season 2
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Episode 85
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1:08:02
FBI ASAC Jeremy Wright
Jeremy Wright is the ASAC (Assistant Special Agent in Charge) at the Dallas FBI Office. As ASAC, Jeremy oversees FBI Dallas’ Criminal Branch 2 which manages Crimes Against Children, Human Trafficking, HUMINT, TOC-E, TOC-W, Violent Crime, ...
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Season 2
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Episode 84
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1:14:32
Puerto Rican Fidel (notCastro)
Fidel (the 3rd) was born in Puerto Rico and came to the US when he was four. His dad joined the Army and he lived the typical army brat live moving all across the country. Fidel went to four different high schools in a two-year peri...
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Season 2
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Episode 83
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1:07:47
TX State FTO Keegan
Keegan came to GPPD after graduating college. He has been with GPPD since 2017. In that time he has been a patrol officer, Crime Scene Investigations Field Tech, and a Field Training Officer. Keegan grew up in Bedford and we...
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Season 2
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Episode 82
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1:01:57
California dreaming with Travis
Travis grew up in the Valencia area of California, playing sports as a kid. He developed a desire to get into law enforcement while in high school, after doing a ride-a-long with his neighbor who was an officer for LAPD. ...
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Season 2
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Episode 81
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1:19:55
Muay Thai practitioner Dylan
Dylan took an interesting path into Law Enforcement. He first got hired as a dispatcher by a local agency. He later went to policing but didn't successfully complete training, therefore going back into dispatch. He didn't give...
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Season 2
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Episode 80
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1:19:43
Luftin Texas himself...KD!
KD grew up in Lufkin, Texas. He played sports his whole life and went to play football at McMurry University in Abilene, TX. Growing up he also starred in a commercial due to his pearly white smile!After college he worked fo...
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Season 2
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Episode 79
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1:13:37
Ash the Aggie
This weekend! Come Test!!https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/grandprairietx/jobs/4411161/police-officer?keywords=police&pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobsAshton took the long road to be where he is now. He got hired years ago (201...
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Season 2
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Episode 78
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56:02
Retired CA cop Eric Acha
Come Join Us!https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/grandprairietx/jobs/4411161/police-officer?keywords=police&pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobsEric Acha was born in the Phillipines. He moved to America in 1980 with his family...
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Season 2
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Episode 77
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1:13:28
Patriotic A-Aron
Come Join Us!https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/grandprairietx/jobs/4411161/police-officer?keywords=police&pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobsAaron has been with GPPD since 2012. He worked in detention till 2015, where he th...
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Season 2
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Episode 76
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1:16:20
Ma'u from the friendly islands (Tonga Islands)
Come Join Us!https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/grandprairietx/jobs/4411161/police-officer?keywords=police&pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobsMa'u (Ma-ough) was born in Honolulu, Hawaii. Her family hails from the Tonga Islan...
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Season 2
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Episode 75
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1:18:01
Bag Piper Tony
Tony came to GPPD after a long career in the Army. He wore many hats in the military over a long and distinguished career.After the military, he went through our Basic academy and the rest is history. Tony has been with GPPD...
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Season 2
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Episode 74
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54:17
Orlando the ex-Floridian
Come Join Us!https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/grandprairietx/jobs/4411161/police-officer?keywords=police&pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobsThis week our hosts sit down with Orlando. Orlando has been with GPPD for about 9 ...
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Season 2
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Episode 73
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1:05:54
Brandon the muffin man
Come Join Us!https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/grandprairietx/jobs/4411161/police-officer?keywords=police&pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobsThis week the hosts sit down with Officer Brandon. Brandon grew up in a small town...
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Season 2
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Episode 72
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56:25
