National Police Association Podcast #19 Drug traffickers connected with a Mexican cartel busted, K 9 officers make dramatic rescues, Officers awarded for bravery


National Police Association Podcast #19 Drug traffickers connected with a Mexican cartel busted, K 9 officers make dramatic rescues, Officers awarded for bravery


QUOTES

01:36 "Camacho-Pineda and Bazemore were the final two defendants of 11

sentenced from an October 2018 indictment alleging they were involved

in a drug trafficking organization that smuggled in kilograms of

methamphetamine from the La Familia cartel in Mexico and delivered it

by courier to south Georgia for distribution in Telfair County and

beyond."

04:44 "'He knows. Okay, there's a car, there's police lights, there's

officers yelling commands. He knows what's up,' said handler Michael

Neff with the Corona PD. 'He knew what was going on. He wanted me to

let go sooner than I did. He's barking, showing me he has target ID

and he wants to do his job.'"

06:45 "U.S. Congressman Josh Gottheimer honored a group that included

first responders, business owners, students, seniors, community

leaders and veterans for their dedication to others. 'Today's Hometown

Heroes are what make North Jersey so special. I'm so proud to

highlight the contributions made by those joining us today."

09:43 "According to the Minneapolis police, a shot was fired in a

domestic incident in the area of 3100 Thomas Avenue North. Officers

responded to the scene and were met by people who had been inside the

residence. The suspect remained inside. Officers made contact with the

man who agreed to come outside. When the man came out, he was holding

a gun and fired at officers. Multiple officers fired back, hitting the

suspect."

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SUMMARY

In this episode of the National Police Association Podcast, two drug

traffickers connected with a Mexican cartel get sentenced to more than

200 months each behind bars.

In SoCal, K-9 officers take down dangerous suspects in two separate

incident while a domestic violence incident in Minneapolis turns

deadly with responding officers fatally shooting the unnamed suspect.

Also, U.S. Congressman Josh Gottheimer honors 40 residents as

"Hometown Heroes."

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HIGHLIGHTS

00:21 Fa Familia drug traffickers get combined 484 months in prison

03:57 K-9 officers shine in SoCal after taking down dangerous suspects

06:31 40 'Hometown Heroes' honored in New Jersey

09:26 Domestic violence turns into officer-involved shooting; suspect

killed

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RESOURCES

National Police Association