Ep. 65: Police - Masters of Learning, w/ret. Officer Rob Ylinen

Blue Grit Radio: the Police Performance Podcast: Mindset, Wellness, Leadership · Feb 7, 2024 · 1h 15m

I met Rob when I was working K9; that's how I got to meet and know so many Valley SWAT guys. As we dive in, we chat about how close in hire date we were in 2007. Rob talks about his desire to be a police officer from an early age, which led him to serve in the US Navy. From there, he became a Renton police officer, where he was also a detective.We talk in depth about the adaptable nature required of officers, from learning swaths of info in short time to having to pivot to new case law on the regular. Discussions of purpose permeate our chat from career mission to community policing, talks of…