Chief Frank Fredrickson is a retired Police Chief of the Yarmouth Police Department, the current director of governmental affairs for the Massachusetts Fraternal Order of Police, and the executive director of the New England Association of Chief's of Police.
Chief Fredrickson talks about coming from a LEO family, how he entered a life of service, the first call that had an impact on him, what it was like to lead his department through the tragic line of duty death of Sgt. Sean Gannon, and what a valuable asset the peer support network was to his organization in the aftermath of that tragedy. He also shares with us some of his experiences working in sex crimes, goes into detail about one investigation that led to the arrest and prosecution of of a serial rapist, and how that same investigation led Frank to his future wife.
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