S14 E19 Fake Police with Gayle Turner, Shelli Jost Brady & Farrhard El-Amin

Fake police officers are a real threat in today's world. With the ability to purchase uniforms and lights online, impostors have been successfully deceiving innocent bystanders. But how can we protect ourselves? [Why This Is Important] In this episode of Stories Matter, we sit down with Farrhard El-Amin, a police officer from the Richmond City Police Department, who was featured on the Dr. Oz show to discuss the issue of fake police officers. Officer El-Amin shares his insights on how to identify and stay safe from these impostors. Fake police officers are a real threat in today's world. With the ability to purchase uniforms and lights online, impostors have been successfully deceiving innocent bystanders. But how can we protect ourselves? [What you need to know] Officer El-Amin reveals the telltale signs of fake officers, emphasizing the importance of official identification cards rather than just badges. He also shares his experience patrolling the streets during the late hours and the shocking things he has witnessed. [What you need to do] To ensure your safety and that of others, Officer El-Amin advises asking for an officer's police ID if there is any suspicion. While staying optimistic, he highlights the need for awareness and caution in a world where fake police officers still exist. [TAKE ACTION] Stay tuned to this episode of Stories Matter to learn how to protect yourself from fake police officers and gain valuable insights on the transformative power of storytelling in leadership. Officer El-Amin reveals the telltale signs of fake officers, emphasizing the importance of official identification cards rather than just badges. He also shares his experience patrolling the streets during the late hours and the shocking things he has witnessed. Gayle Turner is President of The Storytellers Channel, Inc. https://storytellerschannel.com/ For close to five decades he has used the power of story to initiate and sustain change while growing leaders and building productive corporate and community cultures. Check out his LinkedIn profile to learn the rest of the story. https://www.linkedin.com/in/wgayleturner/  Shelli Jost Brady is Founder & Catalyst at Alchemy Consulting and Chief Operating Officer at The Storytellers Channel, Inc. Check out her LinkedIn profile to learn the rest of the story. https://www.linkedin.com/in/shelli-jost-brady-94b44835/ Farrhard El-Amin is a Community Liaison Officer with the City of Richmond, VA Police Department. Check out his Linked In profile. https://www.linkedin.com/in/farrhard-el-amin-0ba0b179/ Subscribe to The Storytellers Channel’s newsletter by downloading a FREE checklist of how to craft intentional stories to inspire results. https://storytellerschannel.com/inspire Keywords Stories Matter, global business talk, news network, Internet, IBGR, International Business Growth Radio, leaders, Story, transform lives, Gayle Turner, Storytellers Channel, Shelli Jost Brady, Alchemy Consulting, power of story, impact behavior, initiating sustainable change, just compliance, leaving a legacy of leaders, storytellerschannel.com, favorite podcast, info at storytellers channel.com, effective leader, craft and tell intentional stories, ladies and gentlemen, cohost, guest, officer, Farhad El Amin, Richmond City Police Department, doctor Oz show, Denzel Washington, fake cops, impostors, police uniforms, dressing up as cops, ordering lights online, suspicion, official identification card, facing challenges, glass half full, podcast, intentional stories, influence behavior, inspire results, download a free checklist, download the checklist, weekly newsletter, remind you, matter, tell them well.