BIGHEAD ON THE BLOCK

Former Baton Rouge City Police Homicide Det. Scott Hodgins give us some insight; strategies and the mindset it takes to be an effective Homicide Detective. Hear how a case goes from a who done it to an offender being brought to justice. Support the show

I go over things every cop needs to hear, as well a message to our Sheriffs, Police Chiefs and Mayors. Support the show

How to for Officer & Civilians on traffic stop.  How to make sure we help lessen the negative exposure to our kids during a police encounter and a cop's mindset.  All useful information for both Cops & Civilians. Support the show

I speak with Retired BRPD Capt. Darryl Honore about life as a cop up to and including retirement.  Two old cops that took a journey together, in a career where it's a privilege to retire, share some strategies on retirement. Support the show

Former Baton Rouge City Police Chief Englade and I talk about the current state of policing, problems with recruiting and what strategies we found successful in our careers.  Support the show

Listen up as I bring in a special guest, my wife Laurie.  We discuss a case involving high drama, including a missing person, an interrogation, a confession and more.   Support the show

Hear from retired Capt. Candy Graham on the challenges of being a female cop "Back in the day".  Hear stories, perspective & insight from the 80's until her retirement in 2013. Support the show

A coward executed Alexandra Engler and attempted to execute her daughter Ariana Engler.  Here the story of how this brave young girl was able to call 911 and crawl out of her house to help officers locate her.  Perhaps the bravest 9-year-old that I have ever heard of.     Support the show

Pre Big Head, I was an LSU Cop.  I provide you some insight on my time as an LSU Cop as well as discussing a current event after the LSU v South Carolina Football Game. Support the show

Here from Chief T. J. Morse as we talk about the violence in Baton Rouge.  We also talk about morale, recruiting and explore strategies to target those who chose to commit violence against the citizens of Baton Rouge.  Support the show

Here from Sid Edwards, the Mayor of Baton Rouge.  We explore his background, his reasons for running for mayor and his strategies on making Baton Rouge a safer place to live. Support the show

Hear real tactical situations and the outcomes.  Real stories and real consequences. Support the show

Here the statistics of Line of Duty Deaths in Louisiana as well as the powerful stories of the Officer's killed in the Line of Duty in Baton Rouge.  This will be a multi-part podcast so listen up. Support the show

This podcast gives you the mindset we had on these mean streets of Baton Rouge.  Officers and Civilians listen up and see what it means to be a Lion.  The Hunter not the Hunted. Support the show

Baton Rouge in this podcast I continue to talk about Crime Fighting Strategies in Baton Rouge with Retired BRPD Captain Ricky Arnett.  Longer Podcase with more specifics will be released at a later date. Support the show

Here my strategy on Crime Fighting efforts for Baton Rouge… Opinions based on 32 years experience  Support the show

Here from my former supervisor and Navy Officer, Randy Stroud.  Stroud gives us insight on how he was able to have a dual career and be successful at both.  As he says, better lucky than smart. Support the show

In this episode we talk about training for combat and mental preparation need to be effective.  My guest, Jeff Pendergrass, and I talk about all things pertaining to hand-to-hand combat as well as situational awareness.  Jeff is also the owner of Baton Rouge Krav Maga. Support the show

Here how we Investigated a Wild West style shoot out that eventually led to a Hostage situation on New Years Eve.  Also, hear my message to the New Mayor of Baton Rouge, Sid Edwards. Support the show

Hear a few stories on how bad actors escaped our custody and how they were ultimately recaptured.  All in a day's work. Support the show

The story of how I borrowed my friend's unit, got into a vehicle pursuit and how an assisting agency lost a unit in a fire.  You just can't make this stuff up.  Another day in a cop's life. Support the show

The real Bluebloods...Hear the story of all my boy's becoming cops.  My wife lived the life being married to a cop and all of our kids on the job also!!! Support the show

Hear situations where you have to make a quick decision to engage offenders with little to no information to go on.  Stories and tactical responses explained in the podcast so both citizens and officers can educate themselves. Support the show

Hear myself and Retired BRPD Capt. and former SWAT Commander, Ricky Arnett, dissect the attempted assassination of Trump.  We give our opinions on whether or not this was a Conspiracy or just a failure by the Secret Service. Support the show

Hear the actual vehicle pursuit that led to a violent fugitive being captured.  Also, hear how we were able to get another arrest and prosecution of a known associate.  Both received extended sentences in a Federal Prison. Support the show