Union County Sheriff’s Office, Monroe NC

10-41: A UCSO Podcast

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10-41: A UCSO Podcast takes you behind the badge and into the heart of the Union County Sheriff’s Office. Hosted by Tyler Funderburke, the podcast gives listeners an inside look at the people, programs, and purpose that drive UCSO every day. From leadership and specialized units to community outreach and personal stories, each episode highlights the dedication, challenges, and impact of those who serve. You’ll hear directly from deputies, staff, and community members as they share real experiences, meaningful moments, and the work being done to keep Union County safe. The name “10-41” signifie...

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Union County Sheriff’s Office, Monroe NC

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Episode 6- Special Response Team – Precision, Training, and High-Risk Operations 16.06.2026 27:00

Episode 6 of 10-41: A UCSO Podcast takes listeners inside the Union County Sheriff’s Office Special Response Team (SRT), offering a behind-the-scenes look at one of the agency’s most highly trained units. A member of the team shares insight into what SRT does, the types of high-risk situations they respond to, and how their role differs from regular patrol operations. The episode highlights the...

Episode 5- Community First – Outreach, Safety, and Making a Difference 09.06.2026 23:07

Episode 5 of 10-41: A UCSO Podcast focuses on community outreach and the vital role it plays in building trust between the Union County Sheriff’s Office and the people it serves. Community Officer Tiffany Hill shares what her role looks like day-to-day, highlighting how she connects with residents through education, safety programs, and community events. The episode explores key initiatives such...

Episode 4- Animal Services – Adoptions, Care, and Community Impact 02.06.2026 11:10

Episode 4 of 10-41: A UCSO Podcast shines a spotlight on Animal Services and the vital role it plays in caring for animals and supporting the community. Ross Mullis shares what goes into the day-to-day operations of the shelter, from handling stray and lost animals to helping connect pets with loving homes through the adoption process. The episode highlights the many services Animal Services provi...

Episode 3- Inside the Detention Center – Operations, Challenges, and the Future 26.05.2026 33:13

Episode 3 of 10-41: A UCSO Podcast takes listeners inside the Union County Detention Center with Captain Chad Coppedge, offering a behind-the-scenes look at one of the most critical parts of the Sheriff’s Office. The episode breaks down the day-to-day operations of the facility, highlighting the complexity of running a 24/7 operation and the dedicated staff who ensure safety and security around th...

Episode 2- Bike to DC – Purpose, Endurance, and Honoring the Fallen 19.05.2026 20:41

Episode 2 of 10-41: A UCSO Podcast focuses on the powerful journey of Bike to DC, highlighting its purpose of honoring fallen law enforcement officers. Lieutenant Brian Funderburke shares what the ride represents, explaining that it’s more than just a physical challenge—it’s a meaningful tribute rooted in sacrifice, remembrance, and brotherhood. The episode walks listeners through the preparation...

Episode 1- Sheriff Eddie Cathey – Leadership, Legacy, and Serving Union County 12.05.2026 20:01

The first episode of 10-41: A UCSO Podcast introduces listeners to the mission, people, and purpose behind the Union County Sheriff’s Office through a conversation with Sheriff Eddie Cathey. Sheriff Cathey reflects on what inspired his career in law enforcement and shares how his leadership style has evolved over seven terms in office. He discusses the importance of building a strong agency cultur...