Bill Hehr was a Special Agent with the Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs (BNDD), which transitioned to the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA). Murph and Bill delve into their experiences as DEA agents, discussing the rigorous training at the academy, the challenges faced during their early careers, and the evolution of undercover operations in drug enforcement. Bill recounts thrilling stories from his career, including close calls in the field, his unexpected arrest, and his role as an expert witness in drug cases.

Bill Hehr was a Special Agent with the Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs (BNDD), which transitioned to the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA). Murph and Bill delve into their experiences as DEA agents, discussing the rigorous training at the academy, the challenges faced during their early careers, and the evolution of undercover operations in drug enforcement. Bill recounts thrilling stories from his career, including close calls in the field, his unexpected arrest, and his role as an expert witness in drug cases.

Murph welcomes Byron Rogers, a former US Marine and combat veteran. They discuss Byron's military background, resilience, the challenges veterans face when transitioning to civilian life, and the alarming rate of veteran suicides. Byron recounts life-altering moments, including having been blown up five times by IEDs in Iraq, and a near-death experience during combat. He discusses the challenges of dealing with PTSD and how he overcame those demons to become a very successful entrepreneur. Byron emphasizes the importance of personal growth through pain, the distinction between strength and power, the necessity of self-belief, and the importance of humility in leadership and service. He also touches on his work with veterans and the significance of finding purpose and passion in life. And he's a character in Call of Duty Black Ops and War Zone!! 

Murph welcomes Byron Rogers, a former US Marine and combat veteran. They discuss Byron's military background, resilience, the challenges veterans face when transitioning to civilian life, and the alarming rate of veteran suicides. Byron recounts life-altering moments, including having been blown up five times by IEDs in Iraq, and a near-death experience during combat. He discusses the challenges of dealing with PTSD and how he overcame those demons to become a very successful entrepreneur. Byron emphasizes the importance of personal growth through pain, the distinction between strength and power, the necessity of self-belief, and the importance of humility in leadership and service. He also touches on his work with veterans and the significance of finding purpose and passion in life. And he's a character in Call of Duty Black Ops and War Zone!! 

Human trafficking, child exploitation, human slavery, terms that should not exist in our world.  Sadly, they do.  What can be done about it?  Meet Tyler Schwab, founder of Libertas International, a non-profit organization that fights to rescue victims of these atrocious acts of violence and depravity, and also provides victim support afterwards.  Tyler and Murph discuss both success and failure stories from the field, highlighting the heartbreaking realities faced by survivors.  They also address US border issues and the complexities surrounding immigration and trafficking.  January is National Human Trafficking Awareness Month.  Help to be part of the solution, not part of the problem.

Human trafficking, child exploitation, human slavery, terms that should not exist in our world.  Sadly, they do.  What can be done about it?  Meet Tyler Schwab, founder of Libertas International, a non-profit organization that fights to rescue victims of these atrocious acts of violence and depravity, and also provides victim support afterwards.  Tyler and Murph discuss both success and failure stories from the field, highlighting the heartbreaking realities faced by survivors.  They also address US border issues and the complexities surrounding immigration and trafficking.  January is National Human Trafficking Awareness Month.  Help to be part of the solution, not part of the problem.

Murph shares a collection of stories about dumb criminals from around the world. From a bank robber who tried to rob the same bank twice to a rapper who confessed to a murder in his music video, these criminals make some seriously stupid decisions. Murph highlights the hilarious and bizarre moments, such as an armed robber shooting himself after the robbery and a burglar hiding under a couch while a policeman takes a statement. Despite the silliness, Murph reminds listeners to be aware of their surroundings and stay safe. Enjoy these funny and ill-fated stories!!

Some say the original “Die Hard” is a Christmas movie, maybe the best Christmas movie of all time.  Others say it’s an action movie portrayed during the Christmas time frame.  What do you think?  Murph and his former Game of Crimes co-host and co-creator, Morgan Wright, critiqued the original “Die Hard” movie with Bruce Willis and Alan Rickman back in December 2021, on their Patreon channel, Patreon.com/GameOfCrimes.  And to bring some authenticity to this review, they invited retired LAPD SWAT Officer Rick Massa to join them.  This trio’s conversation is filled with light-hearted humor, nostalgia, and an appreciation for the film's impact on pop culture.  They discuss weapons featured in the movie, tactical errors, hostage negotiation, believability of the actors, and even Rick’s culinary creations as a chef.  While having a good time, these guys reflect on the film's legacy and its impact on the action genre, emphasizing the blend of entertainment and realism.

This week’s guest is Susannah Herkert, a former Diversion investigator and expert on Amelia Earhart.  Susannah delves into the theories surrounding Amelia Earhart's disappearance, showcasing her passion for aviation and her extensive research on the subject.

Susannah discusses her transition into law enforcement, the formation of Tactical Diversion Squads, and her involvement in high-profile celebrity cases.  Being qualified as an Expert Witness in all things related to Diversion, Susannah and Murph discuss the critical issues surrounding medical accountability, the impact of drug diversion on families, and the role of law enforcement in addressing the opioid crisis. They emphasize the need for community involvement and education to combat addiction and highlight the importance of holding medical professionals accountable for their actions.  The conversation concludes with a call to action for individuals to engage in grassroots efforts to raise awareness and prevent addiction in their communities.

This week’s guest is Susannah Herkert, a former Diversion investigator and expert on Amelia Earhart.  Susannah delves into the theories surrounding Amelia Earhart's disappearance, showcasing her passion for aviation and her extensive research on the subject.

Susannah discusses her transition into law enforcement, the formation of Tactical Diversion Squads, and her involvement in high-profile celebrity cases.  Being qualified as an Expert Witness in all things related to Diversion, Susannah and Murph discuss the critical issues surrounding medical accountability, the impact of drug diversion on families, and the role of law enforcement in addressing the opioid crisis. They emphasize the need for community involvement and education to combat addiction and highlight the importance of holding medical professionals accountable for their actions.  The conversation concludes with a call to action for individuals to engage in grassroots efforts to raise awareness and prevent addiction in their communities.

This week, Murph hosts Marie “Monz” Bartoldus, a 20-year veteran of the NYPD.  They discuss Monz’ motivation behind joining the police force, the importance of accountability, the camaraderie built in high-pressure situations, and the challenges faced by officers today.  Monz shares her experiences growing up in the Big Apple, along with several memorable stories from her time at NYPD, many humorous, some harrowing, and bravery above and beyond.  They explore the dynamics of police work, community engagement, the importance of compassion, and the challenges of maintaining respect for law enforcement amidst societal changes.  Throughout, they reveal experiences from various chapters in Monz’ book, Twenty and Out, A Compilation of Chaos Experienced While Serving 20 Years in the NYPD.