The Banks County Sheriff's Office Podcast

Ever wondered what's changed about law enforcement since the early 2000s? Major Evans, Investigator Way, and Investigator White share what they've noticed in the past 25 years. Hear how the technology, tactics, and environments have evolved. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Everyone looks up to someone. In this episode we discuss how mentors inspired Banks County students to serve their local community. Detention Officer Burnett, Deputy Lunsford, and H.E.R.O. Deputy Williams join us to give their perspectives on the effect of law enforcement role models in schools. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, Forensic Technicians Torres and Chitwood share how their internships and part-time work led to their current careers. The two discuss their roles, recount their past learning experiences, and give advice to the next generation of students. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Hear how Banks County Sheriff's Office supports its Deputies and Detention Officers through internal peer counsel. This episode's guests include Major Brouwer (Chaplain and Commander of the Field Operations Bureau), Corporal Burns (Peer Counselor and Uniform Patrol Division supervisor), and Investigator Way (Chaplain and Property Crimes Investigator.) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, members of the Banks County Sheriff's Office sit down with the Banks County Senior Life Center Director Tracie Hammond to discuss their partnership. Learn how the Sheriff's Office and other local organizations work together to assist Banks County's elderly population. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Domestic violence impacts countless individuals, but recognizing the signs can be the first step toward breaking the cycle. Join Investigator Bales and Investigator Alford as they discuss key warning signs, share insights from their work, and provide valuable information to help spot and address domestic violence. Tune in for a conversation that could make a difference. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ever wonder what it's like to be a SWAT team member or work with a K9? Hear a firsthand account of both from Lieutenant Groover, Criminal Investigations Division supervisor and SWAT commander. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Administrative Investigator White talks about the Shop with a Hero program's history and other community outreach initiatives. Listen to the end to hear about Investigator White's most memorable moments and learn how to get involved with the Sheriff's Office's community outreach. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Homeland Security Task Force Agent Schweizer shares stories from his 32 years of law enforcement experience, explains the role of a Task Force Agent, and talks about what makes Banks County Sheriff’s Office a unique agency. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Investigator Bales explains how she became an investigator, what kinds of cases Persons Crimes covers, and ways to stay safe. Topics also include remaining cautious of technology and the importance of decompressing. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Detention Sergeant and Training Liaison Chamblee shares his origins in law enforcement, the Detention Center's importance, tips for those new to the career, and stories from working in Banks County. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Hear Investigator Way share his experience working for the Banks County Sheriff's Office! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.