Retired LA Sheriff's Gang Expert: Wild Stories | Adam Cordova

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🎥 Episode 151Dive into the gripping career of retired LA County Sheriff's Deputy Adam Cordova, from growing up in Compton amid gangs to becoming a gang expert and tech ops specialist (1990-2022). In this exclusive interview, Adam shares raw stories: patrolling tough neighborhoods, handling OJ Simpson, the Justin Bieber egg incident, electronic surveillance ops, and the harsh realities of child abuse cases. Discover how street smarts shaped his 32-year journey in law enforcement. Adam is also the host of the Proper Scoundrel podcast. Perfect for true crime fans and police story enthusiasts.Adam's podcast can be found here:Proper Scoundrelhttps://www.youtube.com/@UCLsSX-wIlKb57at7UPbbYmAWelcome to our Channel Reasons We Serve, a podcast dedicated to exploring the motivations, challenges, and realities of working in law enforcement. We dive deep into the personal stories of officers, discuss different career paths, and break down the roles of various agencies—from local police departments to state and federal law enforcement.If you liked this episode, please give us a 5-star review, subscribe, and share.

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