The Cape Girardeau Police Department

The Cape Girardeau Police Department

An inside look at the Cape Girardeau Police Department, along with special guests and updates on criminal activity throughout the city. This is a view from the men and women that serve the city day in and day out.

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April 9, 2026 32 mins

In this episode, we take a look back at our recent Easter event and the incredible impact it had on the community. From positive interactions to memorable moments, we break down what made the day special.

We also shift gears to discuss a viral assault video that’s been circulating, offering perspective, insight, and real talk on what situations like this mean for both the public and law enforcement.

To wrap things up, we give you a...

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In this episode, we sit down with Officer Teague, a new officer currently working through Field Training, to talk about the realities of starting a career in law enforcement. From the calls nobody looks forward to handling to the lessons learned early on, we cover it all—even a few solid dad jokes.

Officer Sean also joins the conversation, bringing some unexpected sound effects, voices, and plenty of laughs along the way. 

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March 12, 2026 41 mins

In this episode, we sit down with Divy Shrivastava, founder and CEO of Paladin, to discuss how drone technology is transforming modern policing.

During the conversation, we explore how the Cape Girardeau Police Department’s drone program has enhanced officer safety, improved response times, and provided critical aerial support during real-world incidents. We also share several success stories that highlight how drones are being use...

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In this episode, we talk about new technology the Cape Girardeau Police Department has rolled out, and we also touch on some tools and systems that have been in place for a while and how they’re still making a difference.

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December 11, 2025 33 mins

In this episode, we discuss one of the most common interactions between officers and the public—traffic stops. We break down why traffic stops occur, what officers are looking for, how they work to keep both the driver and themselves safe, and what citizens can expect during the process.

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November 27, 2025 29 mins

In this episode, we sit down with Pastor Bob Lenz to discuss the upcoming Badge of Hope event, taking place on December 20th at the Cape Girardeau Police Department Substation. Pastor Bob shares the mission behind the event, what attendees can expect, and how it supports our local community.

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November 13, 2025 28 mins

Do police really like donuts? Or is that a myth? Tune in as we discuss some popular myths about police officers.

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October 30, 2025 30 mins

It’s Halloween in Cape Girardeau, and the streets are filling with costumes, candy, and community spirit! Tune in as we chat about what goes on behind the scenes to keep the night fun and safe for all. From traffic safety to neighborhood patrols — and maybe a few ghost stories along the way — this episode is all treats, no tricks.

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October 16, 2025 29 mins

Join us as we reflect on the recent loss of two officers here in Southeast Missouri. In the midst of tragedy, law enforcement agencies and communities across the region came together to support one another. This episode is a reminder of the strength, unity, and compassion that define our first responder family.

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In this episode, we break down the growing trend of First Amendment Auditors—individuals who record police, government officials, and public spaces to test constitutional rights. We’ll explore what these encounters look like, why they’re happening, and how law enforcement and the community can best respond.

We’ll also take a closer look at Missouri’s newly enacted RSMo 574.207, a law aimed at addressing interference with public saf...

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September 18, 2025 36 mins

Cape Girardeau has a brand-new police substation! In this episode, we talk about community policing in action—building trust, connecting with neighbors, and working together to keep our city safe.

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November 25, 2024 14 mins

From community programs to department improvements, we’re keeping you in the loop about what’s happening to serve and protect Cape Girardeau. Tune in to hear straight from the source!

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September 5, 2024 26 mins

Listen in as we talk about the rules and regulations of the Cape Girardeau managed and private property deer hunting.

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June 11, 2024 26 mins

We sit down and talk with Corporal Hellmann about his role along with fraud tips on how to protect yourself from becoming a victim.

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May 7, 2024 16 mins

Listen in as we sit down with Sgt. Brad Neels and discuss the traffic division here at Cape PD.

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Listen to this episode to find out what the top 2023 episodes were along with several upcoming events. If you are a first responder, make sure you listen. Several upcoming events are geared toward you.

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January 16, 2024 14 mins

Join us as we talk about Cpl. Couch's role as Community Service Officer and meet our newest Crime Prevention Officer Lenzie Summers and what his role will be.

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December 19, 2023 22 mins

We have the honor and privilege to serve one of the greatest communities in Southeast Missouri. Join us as we reflect on some past events and some great events in the near future.

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December 5, 2023 23 mins

Join us as we sit down and talk with Jeremy J. Ford and Sasha Moore with KBSI Fox23 about how the media and the Police Department play such a crucial role in working together.

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Our brothers who get to eat breakfast and enjoy hot dinners at the firehouse have taken time to join us for a podcast. In all seriousness, we work very closely with our fire department and we both rely heavily on one another. Take a listen to this episode to learn a little more about the Cape Girardeau Fire Department.

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