Unleashing the Truth: The Realities of K-9 Work in Law Enforcement
Unleashing the Truth: The Realities of K-9 Work in Law Enforcement
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In this compelling episode of Truth 4 Change, host Juette Renalds sits down with Reggie Oliver and Bryant "Lew" Lewelllyn for an in-depth conversation about life behind the badge and the unique world of K-9 policing. Reggie shares his powerful journey from serving in the Marine Corps to becoming a dedicated K-9 handler, while Lew reflects on his transition from college athlete to law enforcement officer. Both men open up about their experiences on the front lines, offering candid stories about the bonds they’ve built with their dogs and the extreme training it takes to prepare them for duty. The discussion goes beyond personal stories, diving into the broader challenges facing law enforcement today. From the pressures of proactive policing to the urgent need for public education about the complexities of police work, Reggie and Lew offer raw, informed perspectives that bridge the gap between officers and the communities they serve. This episode highlights the discipline, sacrifice, and heart that define the K-9 unit—and the human side of those who wear the badge.