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Inside the FBI

Inside the FBI highlights news, cases, and people from around the Bureau—in audio form. For more information, visit fbi.gov.

Podcast · By Federal Bureau of Investigation · American English · Official site

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Sep 25, 2026
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Jul 10, 2026

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  1. Episode · Sep 25, 2026

    The Federal DNA Database Unit (opens the original)

    Episode notes · Positive tone

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    On this episode of the Inside the FBI Podcast , we'll meet the Bureau’s Federal DNA Database Unit , a supergroup of laboratory and biometric support experts tasked with ensuring that federally collected DNA samples make it into the Combined DNA Index System (CODIS) . We’ll explain how the unit creates the genetic profiles that power CODIS, discuss how they recently overcame a historic processing backlog , and find out what’s next for the team. For a full transcript and additional resources, visi

  2. Episode · Sep 4, 2026

    Keeping Teens Safe on the Web (opens the original)

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    On this episode of the Inside the FBI Podcast, we’ll share information about the online threats facing today’s teens—from sextortion and grooming to violent online networks and bad actors who can use digital clues to track them down in real life. While this episode is geared towards teens and the threats they face, we encourage parents, guardians, and anyone else who is a trusted adult in a child’s life to listen to this episode and share it with friends and family. For a full transcript and add

  3. Episode · Aug 28, 2026

    Protecting Kids and Teens from Grooming (opens the original)

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    On this episode of the Inside the FBI Podcast, we’ll define grooming, explain why it’s particularly dangerous for kids and teens, and discuss how predators identify potential targets. Next, we’ll teach you how to be a trusted adult to the young people in your life so they can confidently seek your help if they’re ever in crisis. Lastly, we'll identify signs that an online “friend” may be a groomer, explain how you can report suspected grooming to the authorities, and discuss why these kinds of t

  4. Episode · Jul 31, 2026

    Agent-Impersonation Scams (opens the original)

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    On this episode of the Inside the FBI Podcast, we’ll discuss a new breed of government-impersonation scam in which bad actors role-play as special agents or their associates to scam people out of their money and personally identifiable information. We'll explain how the scheme works, identify red flags you can watch out for, and explain how you can report special agent impersonators to the Bureau if they attempt to target you or a loved one. For a full transcript and additional resources, visit

  5. Episode · Jul 10, 2026

    My Mission Miniseries - Securing Special Events (opens the original)

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    On this My Mission episode of the Inside the FBI Podcast, we’ll meet Supervisory Special Agent Jeff Hunter. He currently leads special events and crisis planning for the Bureau's Philadelphia Field Office, and has helped secure large-scale happenings since the earliest days of his FBI career. For a full transcript and additional resources, visit fbi.gov/podcasts . To hear other Bureau personnel reflect on their unique missions within the FBI, visit fbi.gov/mymission . And to learn more about car

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