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The Dallas Assist the Officer Foundation in Dallas Texas was created in 1999 to assist the first responder community financially if they suffered injury, illness or death.

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Sep 6, 2026
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Jul 5, 2026

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  1. Episode · Sep 6, 2026

    Episode 137 (Ret.) Drug Enforcement Administration Richard T Sanchez: Rising from the Ashes (opens the original)

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    Some lives are shaped by opportunity. Others are forged in fire. Richard Sanchez spent more than 21 years with the DEA, rising to Assistant Special Agent in Charge of the Europe Division and leading international efforts against some of the world’s most powerful criminal organizations. But his greatest battle began long before the badge. Raised in Floresville, Texas, by his grandparents, Richard grew up in a world marked by addiction, crime, and circumstances no child should endure. Through fait

  2. Episode · Aug 26, 2026

    Episode 136 Dallas Police IAD Detective Conner Smith #11689 (opens the original)

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    *****Trigger Warning***** This episode discusses the tragic incident on February 13th, 2021, when a drunk driver hit and killed Dallas Police Officer, Mitchell Penton. Today, we sit down with a genuinely good man, a proud Texan, and a Dallas detective who has carried more than most people will ever know—Detective Conner Smith. His journey would take him into the middle of a natural catastrophe and, later, to the scene of an unimaginable tragedy as he responded to a fallen Dallas officer. Those m

  3. Episode · Aug 16, 2026

    When Dallas Calls: Dallas PD South Central Patrol Sr. Cpl. Mari Cartas (opens the original)

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    When Dallas calls, the men and women of the Dallas Police Department step forward. They leave behind their families, embrace the unknown, and run toward the moments most people spend their lives hoping to avoid. They do so with courage forged through sacrifice, a commitment tested by every shift, and a promise to protect a city that depends on them. Behind every patrol car, every detective’s investigation, every tactical operation, and every specialized unit is a team of professionals whose dedi

  4. Episode · Aug 13, 2026

    When Dallas Calls: Dallas Vice Detective Rebecca Mack (opens the original)

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    When Dallas calls, the men and women of the Dallas Police Department step forward. They leave behind their families, embrace the unknown, and run toward the moments most people spend their lives hoping to avoid. They do so with courage forged through sacrifice, a commitment tested by every shift, and a promise to protect a city that depends on them. Behind every patrol car, every detective’s investigation, every tactical operation, and every specialized unit is a team of professionals whose dedi

  5. Episode · Aug 9, 2026

    When Dallas Calls: Dallas Mounted Unit Tracy Morgan (opens the original)

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    When Dallas calls, the men and women of the Dallas Police Department step forward. They leave behind their families, embrace the unknown, and run toward the moments most people spend their lives hoping to avoid. They do so with courage forged through sacrifice, a commitment tested by every shift, and a promise to protect a city that depends on them. Behind every patrol car, every detective’s investigation, every tactical operation, and every specialized unit is a team of professionals whose dedi

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