Author G. Douglas Ward was sworn in as a police officer in the small North Carolina town of Tarboro at the age of twenty-one. He was about to embark on a ten-year career that he would never forget. In this collection of memoirs, he shares his recollections about adventures that will leave you on the edge of your seat, make you laugh, and make you think. Join him as he recalls what it was like growing up as the son of a deputy sheriff; what it meant to go through basic and on-the-job training; what could happen when dealing with drunken individuals; what it feels like to lose a best friend. Being a police officer in a small town that never grows means something, especially when your grandfather is a preacher and your father is one of the most well-known people in town. In Memories of a Small-Town Cop, youll discover what it means to protect and serve a close-knit community.
This book is a collection of some of his experiences as he worked with the people of Riverton.
A personal account of the life and times of a small town police officer, this book serves as a tribute to those who dedicate their lives to protect and serve.
The author shares his experiences and those of other small town police officers and first responders.
Carroll Morgan. PREFACE. This story begins Halloween night October 31, 1951 in the small southwest Louisiana town of Crowley. The city would have a Halloween party at the local football stadium for all the youth of Crowley between ages ...
If you think that small town cops only write tickets and drink coffee, you will definitely change your outlook after reading this book!
"Dan Hintz served in law enforcement from December 1967 to January 1987 as a deputy, chief of police, and sheriff of Portage County, Wisconsin.
This story captivated the small town of Cavern as well as surrounding areas for a period of several years.
These are the reminiscences of a real-life Andy Griffith character, a man dedicated to maintaining order during both peaceful and turbulent days in rural America.
This is the story of Terry Bandemer and his career in Minnesota law enforcement.
This book contains over 200 true life police stories that only a real Police Officer could experience.