Forletta Investigates

Forletta Investigates takes a close look at topics within the worlds of criminal justice and true crime, as well as in-depth conversations about current issues facing law enforcement. Larry Forletta has over 25 years of professional law enforcement experience working for the Maryland State Police and the DEA. He is a private investigator and founder of Forletta Consulting and Investigation Services.

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Eine durchschnittliche Folge dieses Podcasts dauert 53m. Bisher sind 36 Folge(n) erschienen. Dies ist ein wöchentlich erscheinender Podcast.

Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 1 day 6 hours 33 minutes

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Best of Season 1: Waco


On the season one finale, Former Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Officer and ATF Special Agent, author Mark Rusin, joined the show to dive into the truth behind what happened during the Waco, Texas raid on the Branch Davidians in 1993.

This is a best of edition of Forletta Investigates and it features two of the most high profile DEA agents in recent history. Enjoy and see you for season 2 in October!

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 September 28, 2021  39m
 
 

Best of Season 1: Kelley McCullough


As a special agent and pilot, Kelley McCullough was serving in Colombia on an operation seeking to stop the flow of drugs from Colombia to the U.S. On this very special episode, Mr. McCullough gives the play by play of what exactly happened when he and his partner were kidnapped, shot, and left for dead, while in the line of duty. 

This is a best of edition of Forletta Investigates and it features two of the most high profile DEA agents in recent history...


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 September 21, 2021  48m
 
 

Best of Season 1: The Reality at the Border


Robert Almonte is a retired U.S. Marshall and an expert on Mexican gangs/drug cartels, and on this incredibly insightful episode, he joined Larry Forletta to discuss the evolution of the issues the United States has faced at the Mexican border.

To learn more about Mr. Almonte's books and training seminars, please go to robertalmonte.com.

This is a best of edition of Forletta Investigates and it features two of the most high profile DEA agents in recent history...


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 September 14, 2021  44m
 
 

Best of Season 1: From Crime Writer to Crime Fighter


Jeffrey James Higgins is a former reporter turned supervisory special agent, who has had one of the most fascinating careers a DEA Agent could have. On this episode, Mr. Higgins detailed DEA's role in the 9/11 attacks and gave incredibly colorful play by play of some of his DEA exploits.

This is a best of edition of Forletta Investigates and it features two of the most high profile DEA agents in recent history...


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 September 7, 2021  51m
 
 

Best of Season 1: A True Legend of DEA


On this colorful episode, Larry welcomed former assistant agent in charge of DEA's Tampa office, Mike Powers. This is definitely one season one's top conversations, as Mr. Powers shared some of the most unique and colorful stories we have ever heard on Forletta Investigates!

This is a best of edition of Forletta Investigates and it features two of the most high profile DEA agents in recent history...


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 August 31, 2021  41m
 
 

Best of Season 1: A Narc's Tale


On this excellent episode from season 1, Larry was joined by Keith Grounsell, a law enforcement veteran with an incredible array of experience both nationally and internationally. As the Chief of Police of Simpsonville, SC, an undercover vice narcotics agent, a special agent for the DEA, and a contractor for the U.S. government, Mr. Grounsell shares stories and his unbelievable wealth of knowledge from all levels of law enforcement...


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 August 24, 2021  43m
 
 

Best of Season 1: The Transporter


On this special episode, Larry welcomed someone who was actually involved in the operations of drug trafficking. Luis Navia worked as a high-level drug transporter for the Mexican and Colombian drug cartels for over 25 years. Mr. Navia was joined on this episode by Eric Kolbinsky, who was the DEA agent who arrested Mr. Navia...


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 August 17, 2021  57m
 
 

Best of Season 1: Loudoun County Sheriff Mike Chapman


Forletta Investigates welcomed Loudoun County Sheriff Mike Chapman to discuss some of his incredible experiences working on major drug busts for DEA in Miami and the far east. This fantastic episode also includes insight from Sheriff Chapman, on some of the major issues police face today.

This is a best of edition of Forletta Investigates and it features two of the most high profile DEA agents in recent history...


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 August 10, 2021  52m
 
 

Best of Season 1: SAC Ray Donovan


Special Agent in Charge of DEA’s New York Division, Ray Donovan, joined the show to discuss his contributions as the coordinator of the investigation that led to the capture of Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán, as well as the current issues DEA faces in dealing with cartels out of Mexico, as well as China's involvement in the opioid crisis.

This is a best of edition of Forletta Investigates and it features two of the most high profile DEA agents in recent history...


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 August 3, 2021  35m
 
 

Best of Season 1: The Cali Cartel


Chris Feistl and Jerry Salameh are two former DEA Agents who were essential in capturing the leaders of what DEA Chief Thomas Constantine once called, "the biggest, most powerful crime syndicate we've ever known," the Cali Cartel. Chris and Jerry dive deep into their own personal experiences in Colombia dealing with the remnants of the Medellin Cartel and the rise of the Cali Cartel...


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 July 27, 2021  58m