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  • Episode 130: Fighting for Detectives, Mental Health, and Political Support with Scott Munro

    Episode 130: Fighting for Detectives, Mental Health, and Political Support with Scott Munro
    2025/08/14
    On this episode, Kevin Schroeder and retired Sergeant Rory Capra discuss various challenges facing law enforcement with special guest Detective Scott Munro, President of the Detective Endowment Association (DEA). Topics include the tragic murder of Detective Islam, the work of the DEA, the impact of recent legislation, and the ongoing struggle to retain and recruit detectives in New York City. Munro highlights the dwindling number of detectives due to retirements and the challenges posed by new laws and policies. The episode also touches on mental health initiatives, the importance of political support for law enforcement, and Munro's background in both police work and union leadership. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    49 分
  • Episode 129: How Curtis Sliwa Plans To Fix New York City

    Episode 129: How Curtis Sliwa Plans To Fix New York City
    2025/08/08
    On this episode of Cop Talk, with Ed Mamet away, retired NYPD officers David Giordano and Rory Capra join Kevin Schroeder to host a special roundtable featuring mayoral candidate Curtis Sliwa. Sliwa shares his surge in the polls, his plans to crack down on shoplifting, restore NYPD morale, cooperate with ICE on public safety, and reinstate city workers fired over vaccine mandates. The conversation covers crime, corruption, animal welfare, and Sliwa’s signature subway-riding campaign style for an unfiltered look at the man who says he is ready to lead New York City. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 時間 11 分
  • Episode 128: Penny Lancaster On Policing London, Life with Rod Stewart, and Her Journey From Supermodel To Special Constable

    Episode 128: Penny Lancaster On Policing London, Life with Rod Stewart, and Her Journey From Supermodel To Special Constable
    2025/07/30
    On this episode, Kevin Schroeder interviews Penny Lancaster, a multi-faceted personality who is an author, supermodel, and the wife of rock star Rod Stewart, but also a dedicated police officer in London. Penny shares her journey from modeling to policing, explaining how her work on a TV show led her to volunteer as a special constable. She discusses her training, duties, and memorable experiences, including her involvement in high-profile events and her first arrests. Penny also opens up about the challenges of juggling her professional and personal life, managing mental health, and her commitment to making a difference in her community. Additionally, she talks about her work with the charity COPS and her new book. The episode concludes with insights into the support systems within the police force and Penny’s future plans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    36 分
  • Episode 127: Building The Safest County in America with Patrick Ryder

    Episode 127: Building The Safest County in America with Patrick Ryder
    2025/07/23
    On this episode, Kevin and Ed speak with Nassau County Police Department Commissioner Patrick Ryder. They discuss Ryder's background, career progression, and his extensive experience in law enforcement. Commissioner Ryder details Nassau County's approach to crime reduction through intelligence sharing, the creation of a state-of-the-art police academy, and a new tactical training village. Additionally, Ryder shares insights into the collaboration with the NYPD and ICE, measures taken against criminal activities, and the county's designation as the safest in America. The conversation also touches upon various political aspects and public safety initiatives, rounding off with Ryder's perspective on policing challenges and his future aspirations. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    36 分
  • Episode 126: Bringing Consequences Back To Crime with Maud Maron

    Episode 126: Bringing Consequences Back To Crime with Maud Maron
    2025/07/16
    On this episode, Ed Mamet and guest host retired NYPD Sergeant Pete Panuccio interview Maud Maron, who is running for Manhattan District Attorney under the Republican Party. Maron, a former public defender with the Legal Aid Society, discusses her background, her campaign positions, and her concerns about current Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg's policies. She outlines her stance on issues such as public safety, defunding the police, and changes to bail reform laws. Maron also emphasizes the importance of prosecuting crimes to ensure the safety of Manhattan residents, and she encourages listeners to support her campaign. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    25 分
  • Episode 125: The Crazy Eddie Fraud Story with Sam Antar

    Episode 125: The Crazy Eddie Fraud Story with Sam Antar
    2025/07/09
    On this episode, Kevin and Ed along with retired NYPD officer Dave Giordano, welcome Sam Antar, a forensic accountant and former white-collar criminal, best known for his involvement in the Crazy Eddie fraud. Sam recounts his journey from crime to becoming a respected consultant for law enforcement and forensic accounting. The discussion covers Sam’s role in the Crazy Eddie scandal, the intricacies of white-collar crime, and his subsequent work as a whistleblower and educator. The conversation also delves into current investigations into political corruption, specifically involving New York Attorney General Letitia James. The episode provides insights into forensic accounting, criminal behavior, and the complexities of white-collar crime investigations. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    55 分
  • Episode 124: Navigating Law Enforcement Careers and Challenges with Ray Marino

    Episode 124: Navigating Law Enforcement Careers and Challenges with Ray Marino
    2025/07/02
    In this episode of Cop Talk, host Kevin Schroeder chats with retired NYPD detective Ray Marino. Ray shares his family history, his journey to becoming a police officer, and his experiences in various NYPD divisions, including Midtown South, narcotics, and arson. They discuss notable cases like the Greenpoint Terminal fire and the Times Square bombing. Ray also talks about his transition to the U.S. Customs and his life in Florida after retirement. Tune in for captivating stories and insights from Ray's distinguished career. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    51 分
  • Episode 123: Fixing Justice and Restoring Integrity with Jim Walden

    Episode 123: Fixing Justice and Restoring Integrity with Jim Walden
    2025/06/25
    On this episode, Kevin and Ed sit down with Jim Walden, independent candidate for New York City Mayor. Walden discusses his campaign progress, including significant milestones like securing endorsements and raising funds. He outlines his 'A Better Way' plan to reform the Civilian Complaint Review Board (CCRB) by replacing it with the Citywide Department of Public Integrity (CDPI) to ensure fairer and more effective handling of police misconduct cases. Walden covers a wide range of topics, including congestion pricing, parole board reforms, and his views on the challenges facing law enforcement in NYC. He emphasizes the need for local control over justice and law enforcement, highlighting his plans for housing, increased salaries, and wider exemptions for police officers. The episode concludes with a discussion about NYC's parole board's history of releasing cop killers and Walden’s proposals for retaining and recruiting NYPD officers. Walden closes with a campaign pitch, stressing the importance of having an apolitical, integrity-driven mayor. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    44 分