Understanding the "why" behind any organization's mission is vital to its staff and the people it serves. In this episode, Capt. John Vik takes listeners on a deep dive into LSO's mission statement - what it is, how it was developed, and, most importantly, why it says what it says. He also provides an update on LSO's recruiting programs and why it's never been a better time to join LSO!

Episode Music Credits:

Vittoro by Blue Dot Sessions

Glass Beads by Blue Dot Sessions

(www.sessions.blue)

Tyler Goodrich went missing on November 3, 2023, and there has been no sign of him since. In this episode, Inv. Jeremy Schwarz provides an update on the case, including investigative efforts over the last year since Tyler disappeared. Tips about Tyler's disappearance may be sent directly to the Lancaster County Sheriff's Office at (402) 441-6500/lso@lancaster.ne.gov or anonymously via CrimeStoppers at (402) 475-3600/www.lincolncrimestoppers.org.

Episode Music Credits:

Vittoro by Blue Dot Sessions (www.sessions.blue)

Glass Beads by Blue Dot Sessions (www.sessions.blue)

How do public safety agencies mitigate threats against individuals, schools, workplaces, and public officials? Dr. Mario Scalora is a forensic psychologist, professor, and expert in threat management. In this episode, he sits down with Sheriff Wagner, Chief Deputy Houchin, and Captain Vik to discuss threat management - what it is, how it's done, and the stakeholders involved. He also discusses the UNL Public Policy Center and its contributions to public safety in Lancaster County and beyond.

Episode Music Credits:

Vittoro by Blue Dot Sessions (www.sessions.blue)

Rodney Skopes by Blue Dot Sessions (www.sessions.blue)