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Texas Narcos Podcast
by Randy
Welcome to Texas Narcos, the podcast where we dive deep into the gritty world of narcotics enforcement in the Lone Star State. I'm your host, Randy, a Texas Lawman with nearly 2 decades of experience on the front lines. Each week, we'll uncover the untold stories of drug busts, undercover operations, and the relentless fight against crime. We'll bring you firsthand accounts from top lawmen in the fields of narcotics and murder investigations. Join us as we pull back the curtain on the high-stakes battles that shaped my career and continue to define the ongoing war on drugs and crime in Texas
Episodes
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Texas Narcos Podcast | Season 2 Episode 3 Inside the World of Police K9s with Texas K9 Solutions
In this episode of the Texas Narcos Podcast, we sit down with the team behind Texas K9 Solutions, a professional K9 training organization that works with everything from family dogs to elite law enforcement and protection K9s across Texas. Texas K9 Solutions specializes in developing highly…
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John Mattingly on the Breonna Taylor Raid | Texas Narcos Podcast S2 Ep2
In this powerful episode of the Texas Narcos Podcast, we sit down with John Mattingly, author of 12 Seconds in the Dark, for a raw, firsthand account of the Breonna Taylor raid — told by the officer who was there. This episode goes beyond headlines and politics to explore: • What actually…
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Season 2 Launch: The Shaheen Moayed-Pardazi Interview – Texas Narcos Podcast
🎙️ Texas Narcos Podcast Season 2 Premiere 🎙️ In this powerful episode, Randy sits down with Shaheen Moayed-Pardazi (Triple I Solutions) to share an incredible life story that spans continents, cultures, and careers. Shaheen opens up about his childhood in Iran, witnessing the historic 1979...
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Season 1 Finale- Episode 29-2 “ Undercover in So-Cal”
In the explosive Season 1 Finale of the Texas Narcos Podcast, Randy sits down with two unlikely allies—Simon, a reformed ex-gang member, and Johnny, a retired narcotics and gang detective. Together, they peel back the curtain on their gritty and dangerous time working undercover in the...
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Episode 29 part 1 with “Johnny” from ACE-IT’s “Infiltrate” class.
This week on the Texas Narcos Podcast, we introduce you to “Johnny,” a retired gang and narcotics detective from Southern California and the instructor behind Infiltrate — a specialized course with ACE Interdiction focused on confidential informant management and undercover operations. In this...
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Episode 28- Family, Faith & Interdiction– with Dakota Cook of Leo Den Training
In this episode of the Texas Narcos Podcast, we sit down with Dakota Cook, founder of Leo Den Training, for a raw and real conversation about family, faith, and interdiction on the front lines. Dakota brings his deep experience in law enforcement and training to the table as we dive into what it...
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Episode 27- Surviving the Cartel Ambush – Former ICE Agent Victor Avila’s Story.
In this gripping episode of Texas Narcos Podcast, former ICE agent Victor Avila takes us inside the world of cartel enforcement, border security, and the brutal reality of transnational crime. Victor shares his harrowing firsthand account of a deadly ambush in Mexico, where cartel gunmen attacked...
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Episode 26-Daniel & Michael- Interdiction Officers from SC survive Brutal Crash & Return to Duty.
Texas Narcos Podcast: Interdiction Cops Survive Brutal Crash & Return to Duty In this week’s episode of Texas Narcos Podcast, we sit down with interdiction officers David and Michael, who share their harrowing story of survival after a devastating on-duty car accident. They take us through the...
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Episode 2- “3 cops from Canada”
This week on Texas Narcos Podcast we are joined by Canadian Police Officers, Trevor, Cole and Shawn who recently attended the ACE-IT Interdiction Conference in Nashville. Check out this weeks episode to hear about how our neighbors to the north fight crime and navigate the complex legal system in...
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Episode 23- George Dominguez- Interdiction Officer/ VIKEN Detection.
This week on Texas Narcos Podcast we are joined by George Dominguez, a veteran Interdiction Officer and representative from VIKEN Detection. Listen as George tells some stories from his time on the road hitting loads on the highways in the Southwest US. George also talks about the benefits of…
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Episode 22- Cartel Traps with Jeremy Bedingfield
This week on Texas Narcos Podcast we are joined by Jeremy Bedingfield from ACE Interdiction Tactics. Jeremy teaches the “Cartel Traps” class with ACE-IT. Check out as we meet Jeremy and learn about his class “Cartel Traps”. Listen as Jeremy tells us about the techniques he uses to uncover hidden...
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Episode 21 - Tyler Kroenke “Fatal Dose” instructor.
This week on Texas Narcos Podcast we are joined by Tyler Kroenke from ACE Interdiction Tactics. Tyler teaches the “Fatal Dose” class with ACE-IT. Check out as we meet Nic and learn about his class “Fatal Dose”. Listen as Tyler tells us about an extremely important skill he teaches on how to...
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Episode 20- Nic Bonney ACE-IT/ Intercept
This week on Texas Narcos Podcast we are joined by Nic Bonney from ACE Interdiction Tactics. Nic teaches the “Intercept” class with ACE-IT. Check out as we meet Nic and learn about his class “Intercept” and the exciting new spin on interdiction that he does by working parcel and transportation...
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The Patriot Jihadi-Shaheen “Shawn” Moayed-Pardazi Episode 25(part 3 of 3)
This week on Texas Narcos Podcast we are joined again by by Shaheen “Shawn” Moayed-Pardazi for part 3 of our 3 part series. Check out as Shawn gives us an insight in the the “why” behind the major terror groups. Shawn brings over 27 years of experience in law enforcement, where he served on state...
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The Patriot Jihadi-Shaheen “Shawn” Moayed-Pardazi Episode 25 (part 2 of 3)
This week on Texas Narcos Podcast we are joined again by by Shaheen “Shawn” Moayed-Pardazi for part 2 of our 3 part series. Shawn brings over 27 years of experience in law enforcement, where he served on state and federal task forces specializing in transnational smuggling and terrorism...
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The Patriot Jihadi-Shaheen “Shawn” Moayed-Pardazi Episode 25-1
This week on Texas Narcos Podcast we are joined by Shaheen “Shawn” Moayed-Pardazi who brings over 27 years of experience in law enforcement, where he served on state and federal task forces specializing in transnational smuggling and terrorism investigations. Born and raised in the Middle East,...
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Episode 19 ACE-IT crew!!
This week on Texas Narcos Podcast we are joined by Bauer, Al, Nic, Tyler and Jeremy with ACE Interdiction Tactics. From the ACE-IT Conference in Nashville. Check out as we meet the ACE -IT crew and learn what’s new withACE-IT. Buckle up because this is Texas Narcos. If you want more information...
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Episode 18-2 BJJ black belt “El Dingo Loco”
This week on Texas Narcos Podcast, we continue with part 2 with Joseph Carroll aka: El Dingo Loco. Dingo is a 3rd degree black belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and former professional MMA fighter. Check out as we discuss the benefits of Law Enforcement being trained in BJJ and learn about Dingos…
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Episode 18-1 BJJ black belt “El Dingo Loco”
This week on Texas Narcos Podcast, we welcome Joseph Carroll aka: El Dingo Loco. Dingo is a 3rd degree black belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and former professional MMA fighter. Check out as we discuss the benefits of Law Enforcement being trained in BJJ and learn about Dingos journey from a small…
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Episode 17- Nick Jackson, Interdiction Academy
This week on Texas Narcos Podcast, we welcome Nick Jackson. Nick is a nationally recognized interdiction instructor with is class, “Interdiction Academy”. Nick gives us a glimpse of the life of a full time interdiction officer in the Southwest US. Checkout Nicks class by clicking the link below....
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Episode 16 part 3-Behind the Badge with “Dawn” the wife of narcotics detective.
This week on Texas Narcos Podcast, we wrap up our part series, “Behind the Badge”. We will talk about how to deal with the stresses of the job while ay home. We also take a look at life after the badge with Dawn a wife of a Narcotics Detective. This week we dive deep in to trauma response and how...
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Episode 16 part 2-Behind the Badge with “Dawn” the wife of narcotics detective.
This week on Texas Narcos Podcast, we start part 2 of a 3 part series, “Behind the Badge”. We will talk about the family role in the life of the Narcotics Officer with Dawn a wife of a Narcotics Detective. This week we dive deep in to trauma response and how to navigate to the other side. Buckle…
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Episode 16 part 1-Behind the Badge with “Dawn” the wife of narcotics detective.
This week on Texas Narcos Podcast, we start part 1 of a 3 part series, “Behind the Badge”. We will talk about the family role in the life of the Narcotics Officer with Dawn a wife of a Narcotics Detective. Buckle up because this is Texas Narcos. Make sure to visit Texas Narcos Podcast on Spotify,...
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Episode 15 part 2- Jeramy Ellison-Dynamic Police Training
This week on Texas Narcos Podcast we are joined by Jeramy Ellison, owner and operator of Dynamic Police Training. Jeramy is a veteran Interdiction Officer who shares his knowledge with Officers across the US as he and his staff instruct on many different aspects of Narcotics enforcement. You…
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Episode 15 part 1 Jeramy Ellison-Dynamic Police Training
This week on Texas Narcos Podcast we are joined by Jeramy Ellison, owner and operator of Dynamic Police Training. Jeramy is a veteran Interdiction Officer who shares his knowledge with Officers across the US as he and his staff instruct on many different aspects of Narcotics enforcement. You…
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Episode 14 Part 2-Jim Petrucci Street Level Policing
This week on Texas Narcos Podcast we are back again with Jim Petrucci. Jim is a proactive street cop in Pennsylvania who instructs cops across the country in his class, Street Level Policing. Don’t miss this weeks episode so tune in for part two of our series. Buckle up because this is Texas...
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Episode 14 Part 1-Jim Petrucci Street Level Policing
This week on Texas Narcos Podcast we are joined by Jim Petrucci. Jim is a proactive street cop in Pennsylvania who instructs cops across the country in his class, Street Level Policing. Don’t miss this weeks episode so tune in for part one of a two part series. Buckle up because this is Texas...
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Episode 13 Part 2- ACE Interdiction Tactics- Bauer Brown and AL Clark
This week on Texas Narcos Podcast we are joined again for part 2 by Bauer Brown and Al Clark with ACE Interdiction Tactics. Tune in for part one of a two part series where Bauer and Al share some awesome stories from their years of hunting smugglers on americas busiest interstates and highways....
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Episode 13-ACE Interdiction Tactics
This week on Texas Narcos Podcast we are joined by Bauer Brown and Al Clark with ACE Interdiction Tactics. Tune in for part one of a two part series where Bauer and Al share some awesome stories from their years of hunting smugglers on americas busiest interstates and highways. Buckle up because...
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Episode 12- Huntsville,Tx Prison Siege July 1974 with Sheriff Cook.
This week on Texas Narcos Podcast we are joined by Sheriff Maurice Cook who takes us through his account of the deadly, 1974 Huntsville Texas Prison Siege. Sheriff Cook was a young Texas Ranger during this 11 day ordeal. Listen as he walks just through the events from his perspective as boots on...
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Episode 11- Branch Davidian Siege, the inside story with Sheriff Maurice Cook.
This week on Texas Narcos Podcast we are joined by Sheriff Maurice Cook who takes us through his account of the Branch Davidian Siege in Waco Texas that shocked the country in the 1990’s. Listen as Sheriff Cook takes us through the standoff from the inside track. Buckle up because this is Texas...
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Episode 10- Dr. Darla Absher (warning strong language)
Join us this week as we welcome Dr. Darla Absher a psychologist and licensed counselor who specializes in helping Law Enforcement and First Responders deal with the trauma and stresses of the job. You won’t want to miss the conclusion to the Spiritual and Mental health in Law Enforcement series....
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Episode 9- Emotional and Spiritual health of Law Enforcement with Police Chaplain Chad Hammons
Join us this week as we welcome Chad Hammons, a veteran Police Chaplain and Pastor. Come listen as Chad shares the importance of maintaining emotional and spiritual health in Law Enforcement. Buckle up because this is Texas Narcos. Check out Chad Hammonds website for more information on what Chad...
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Episode 8-Andy Berger
Join us this week as we welcome Andy Berger a 15 year veteran narcotics officer as he shares some funny stories of his time in the dope world. Andy will take us through some of the highs and lows of narcotics enforcement and how he pulled out of it. Buckle up because this is Texas Narcos. If…
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Episode 7- 2 of 2 -Chief Deputy Matt Walls
Join us this week for part 2 with Chief Deputy Matt Walls. Matt shares his stories of his time at the Federal Drug Task Force and other wisdom for officers getting in the game. Check out part 2 of 2 with Matt Walls, this week in Texas Narcos Podcast. If you’re interested in supporting Texas…
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Episode 7-Matt Walls
Join us this week as we welcome Chief Deputy Matt Walls. Matt shares his story of going from buying crack on the corner in rural central Texas to being part of one of the busiest Federal Drug Task Forces in Houston. Buckle up for part 1 of 2 with Matt Walls, this week on Texas Narcos Podcast. If...
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Episode 6- B.S. Narcotics
Join us this week as we welcome Brandon Smith and his crew from B.S. Narcotics to the Texas Narcos Podcast. Listen in as we learn about Brandon,his crew and his company. If you want to learn more about B.S.Narcotics including where to find their class visit the link below. https://bsnarcotics.com/
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Episode 5 (1 of 2) Craig Meyer-Proactive Policing Instructor.
Get ready for this weeks episode of Texas Narcos Podcast as we welcome Craig Meyer. Craig is a Proactive Policing Instructor who teaches officers all over the country. Join us for part one of a two part series as Craig gives us a look at the techniques and tactics that has made him one of the…
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Episode 4 (3 of3) Mike Tamez
Listen to the exciting conclusion to the three part series with Mike Tamez. From drilling engines to responding to active shooters. Buckle up, This is Texas Narcos.
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Episode 4 part 3 preview.
Sneak preview for this weeks episode with Mike Tamez
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Episode 4 (2 of 3) Mike Tamez
Hey everybody, buckle up for this weeks episode of Texas Narcos Podcast. Join us as we welcome back Mike Tamez for part 2 of the 3 part series. Listen in as Mike shares his stories of dope and money seizures in south Texas. If you enjoyed last week’s episode, you’ll want to make sure you don’t…
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Episode 4 Mike Tamez (1 of 3)
Hey everybody, get ready for this weeks episode of Texas Narcos Podcast. I am excited to announce that Mike Tamez, one of the country’s top interdiction officers, joins us this week for part one of a three part series. Tune in as we learn how Mike became so successful in his relentless pursuit of...
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Episode 3 “Jim”
Shootout at a bar? Person in closet with hatchet? Check out Episode 3 “Jim” to hear what happens!!
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Episode 2 “Sheriff Cook”
Join us on Texas Narcos Podcast as we welcome our special guest, Sheriff Maurice Cook. Sheriff Cook gives us a glimpse into his 60 years as a Texas Lawman.
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Episode 1 “ Mr. Mike”
Mr. Mike takes us for a ride through his time as a solo undercover narcotics officer in the late 70’s. Buckle up, this is Texas Narcos.
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Welcome to Texas Narcos, the podcast where we dive deep into the gritty world of narcotics enforcement in the Lone Star State. I'm your host, Randy, a Texas Lawman with nearly 2 decades of experience on the front lines. Each week, we'll uncover the untold stories of drug busts, undercover operations, and the relentless fight against crime. We'll bring you firsthand accounts from top lawmen in the fields of narcotics and murder investigations. Join us as we pull back the curtain on the high-stakes battles that shaped my career and continue to define the ongoing war on drugs and crime in Texas
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