Narcotics News

Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics

OBN investigates illicit drugs, money laundering, and human trafficking in Oklahoma. "Narcotics News" discusses all things OBN and provides relevant information.

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Jan 31, 2025 · 21 min
Human Trafficking Awareness: OBN's You Are Not Alone Campaign
January is National Human Trafficking Awareness Month. In this episode, Training Specialist Hannah speaks with OBN Lt. Col. Williams about the importance of human trafficking awareness and OBN's new initiatives to increase awareness.
Jan 6, 2025 · 20 min
Protect OK: See Something, Say Something
In this episode, Makayla and Hannah host guests from the Oklahoma Department of Public Safety to discuss the "ProtectOK" app. Special guests Sarah Stewart, Director of Public Affairs, Allan Young, Director of the Oklahoma Counter Terrorism...
Nov 6, 2024 · 27 min
Training for Tomorrow: Connecting Law Enforcement and Communities
In this episode, Makayla and Hannah speak with Captain over training James Leone and Training Director Jennifer Crilly about the training division at OBN. They speak about the different courses offered by OBN, new and upcoming changes to the division,...
Oct 2, 2024 · 33 min
Uncovering the Unseen: The Role of Background Investigators
In this episode, Makayla and Hannah speak with Audrey, a background investigator within OBN's Registration Department. They discuss the responsibilities of the position and its importance to OBN's mission and the Registration Department. Tune in to...
Sep 4, 2024 · 55 min
The Faces Behind the Show: Meet Your Hosts
In this episode, training specialists Makayla and Hannah discuss their jobs, OBN, and the podcast. Tune in to learn about their favorite trainings so far, fun facts, and more!
Aug 5, 2024 · 27 min
Understanding the Law: The Role of General Counsel in Law Enforcement.
In this episode, OBN Training Specialist Hannah speaks with James Hutchison from OBN's legal division about how unique OBN is, from our in-agency general counsel to our ability to utilize technology to create notable programs. Tune in to learn about...
Jul 2, 2024 · 54 min
Beyond the Numbers: Stories of Fentanyl Overdose
In this episode, OBN training specialists Makayla and Hannah speak with special guests from Families Supporting Families. The guests share their children's stories and how fentanyl ended their lives, provide helpful tips, and discuss Families...
May 16, 2024 · 37 min
Sash and Substance: Exploring Miss Oklahoma and Fentanyl Awareness Advocacy
In this episode, we speak with special guest Lauren Frost about her experiences at OBN and as a contestant for Miss Oklahoma. Ms. Frost discusses her service initiative for the pageant, her own adoption story, and previous connections between OBN and...
Apr 30, 2024 · 44 min
Domestic Meth Production (HB2176 Anniversary)
In this episode, Judge Rowland and OBN Public Information Officer Mark Woodward discuss HB2176, the bill that placed Pseudoephedrine behind pharmacy counters. They discuss the climate that necessitated the bill, its passage, and its impact on domestic...
Mar 29, 2024 · 51 min
Women in Law Enforcement
In this episode, Former OBN Director Elaine Dodd and OBN Chief Reyes virtually discuss their experiences at OBN and as women in law enforcement.
Feb 23, 2024 · 33 min
Current State of Human Trafficking
In this episode, we tackle the tough subject of human trafficking with care and consideration. Join us as we discuss OBN's role in human trafficking investigations, labor trafficking, sex trafficking, multi-crime organizations, Oklahoma's ranking, and...

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