Behind the Thin
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Featured Episodes
Episode 01
The Long Watch
Episode 01
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Oct 12th
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45 Min
The Long Watch: A Captain’s Final Sign-Off
Join us as Captain David Chen reflects on thirty years of service, sharing the wisdom and sacrifice that defined his unwavering commitment to his community.
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Episode 02
The Call That Never Came
Episode 02
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March 8th
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42 Min
The Call That Never Came: A Spouse’s Story
We explore the quiet courage of a police spouse as Sarah Evans shares her journey of love, resilience, and navigating the unique challenges of family life.
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Meet the Host

Mark Bridgeman
Introducing Mark Bridgeman, a leading expert on criminal intelligence and gang intervention. With a Master of Arts in Criminal Intelligence and key national leadership roles, Mark expertly combines high-level strategy with proven, hands-on investigation tactics.
As a seasoned investigator and policy developer, Mark creates vital training for law enforcement and communities, spearheading initiatives like Gang Free NC to ensure public safety.
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