093 From L.A. County Sheriff's to Hawaii Five-O, Bestselling Author And Detective David Putnam Has Been There And Done That!

Send us Fan Mail Send us a textMy guest on today’s show is best-selling author, and retired Detective David Putnam!During his law enforcement career, “Deputy Dave” Putnam worked primarily in California on teams for Patrol, Investigations, SWAT, Narcotics (street level and majors), Violent Crimes, Criminal Intelligence, Internal Affairs, and the Detective Bureau.He rounded out his law enforcement career with a few years in the Hawaiian Islands as a Special Agent–part of a real-life “Hawaii-50” team.In today’s episode we discuss:·      David’s unique childhood, including him, watching the Truman Capote movie “In Cold Blood” at age nine.·      Why David became a police officer. ·      David’s start in law enforcement in Southern California.·      Being on the S.W.A.T. team. ·      Investigating police officers working in internal affairs. ·      Being a Special Agent on the real-life Hawaii-50 team.·      David’s author career and his newest release, A Fearsome Moonlight Black. ·      All of this and more on today’s episode of the Cops and Writers podcast.Go visit David's website to learn more about him and his books!Check out David's Amazon Author Page!Check out Field Training (Brew City Blues Book 1)!!Enjoy the Cops and Writer's book series.Please visit the Cops and Writers website.If you have a question for the sarge, hit him up at his email.Join the fun at the Cops and Writers Facebook groupConsider buying me a coffee :-)What would you do if you lost the one you loved the most? How far would you go to quench your thirst for vengeance?https://a.co/d/2UsJPbaSupport the show What's the craziest thing you saw when you were a cop?My first week on the job, a guy running at me with a butcher knife. He'd just killed his brother over the last hot dog.That's chapter 1. There are 33 more.Police Stories: The Rookie Years just launched - available on Amazon. Search 'Police Stories Patrick O'Donnell' or click thSupport the show