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Donut Shop Podcast

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A police officer talking about law enforcement, tactics, gear and more. I'll have guests from the industries plus we'll share my personal experiences and stories. Video from the show can also be seen through my website. www.donutshoppodcast.com

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Today’s guest is Annette Mullin, who spent 24 years in law enforcement, including over two decades working violent crimes and navigating human behavior in some of the most intense situations imaginable.

From homicide investigations to internal affair... more

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Today’s guest is Danny Herrera, a Miramar police officer who wears several hats — from school resource officer and hostage negotiator to former teacher and now children’s book author.Danny recently wrote the book “Officer Danny Always Keeps Us SAFE!”... more

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Recent Guests

Danny Herrera
Police officer from Miramar, crisis negotiator, school resource officer, author of a children's book on lockdown drills
Miramar Police Department
Episode: Coffee and Donuts 5/24/2026
Anthony Dyer
Special missions aviator in the Air Force and author
Military (Air Force)
Episode: Coffee and Donuts 5/17/2026
Matthew Handy
Guest previously interviewed on the Donut Shop Podcast
Episode: Coffee and Donuts 5/10/2026
Chad Jensen
Retired law enforcement officer with two decades on the force, including patrol, motors, and SWAT
Badge Under Fire (book)
Episode: Donut Shop Podcast Episode 92 Chad Jensen tried twice by the Department of Justice
Danny Alvarez
Member of the Florida House of Representatives, District 69; former attorney; past chair of Criminal Justice Subcommittee; veteran
Florida House of Representatives; Tampa Police Benevolent Association
Episode: Donut Shop Podcast Episode 91 Danny Alvarez Florida State Representative
Brett Chiavari
Owner of BC Taco, a South Florida food truck
BC Taco
Episode: Donut Shop Podcast Episode 90 Brett Chiavari from BC Tacos Food Truck
Nick Off Duty
Co-host/guest on Donut Shop Podcast
Counter Culture / Donut Shop Podcast
Episode: Coffee and Donuts 4/19/2026
Anthony Pacetti
Marine Corps veteran and retired police officer from Miramar
Police Department (Miramar)
Episode: Donut Shop Podcast Episode 89 Anthony Pacetti
John E. Brooks
Former police chief (mentioned as upcoming guest)
Sunrise Police Department / Miami Police Department / Broward Sheriff's Office
Episode: Coffee and Donuts 4/5/2026

Host

Justin
Host of Donut Shop Podcast, Donut Shop Podcast

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 105 ratings
  • Love

    I love this podcast!!! Welcome to Failure to Stop!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Kentucky Girl35
    United States2 years ago
  • Sick show

    Listen to this show every day On my way to work always pumps me up !

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Mikeyalaska
    United States2 years ago
  • BEST LAW ENFORCEMENT PODCAST

    This podcast is amazing to anyone interested In a career in law enforcement.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Cartelle
    United States5 years ago
  • Interesting listen.

    Fascinating insight into police culture in South Florida.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Timyyc83
    United Kingdom5 years ago
  • Best Podcast on YouTube!

    I’m looking into getting to the law enforcement world and hearing you guys talk about past experiences, speaking of the best way to go of things, how to avoid mistakes, and how to be prepared really helped me a lot and answered a lot of questions for me. I found out about this podcast through Nick Off duty and I love the work you and Justin put in to get this podcast rolling. Can’t wait for season 2 of police cars on Nick Off Duty and can’t wait to see what the doughnut shop podcast has to offer... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    KC_Turner
    United States5 years ago

Listeners Say

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Listeners praise the show for actionable policing stories and real-world insights from practitioners.
guests often bring practical expertise that helps aspiring officers and security pros plan their careers.
audiences appreciate the honest, behind-the-scenes glimpses into police culture and officer wellness.

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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Donut Shop Podcast Episode 94 Anthony Dyer Special Missions Aviator
Q: What prompted you to write Moon Child and share your story with others?
He describes turning to writing as a coping mechanism that evolved into a healing process, aided by a professional editor who helped surface his memories and emotions, and ultimately aiming to help other veterans and first responders by showing that healing is possible.
Donut Shop Podcast Episode 94 Anthony Dyer Special Missions Aviator
Q: Can you describe the path that led you to become a combat special missions aviator?
He explains starting as a weapons loader during the early War on Terror, feeling drawn to high-stakes missions, and eventually moving into the special missions aviation community as a way to serve at the highest level, while seeking meaning beyond the battlefield.
Donut Shop Podcast Episode 89 Anthony Pacetti
Q: What advice would you give younger officers about career longevity and wellbeing?
Prioritize health, get regular physicals, build a lifestyle that supports long-term wellness, and actively plan an exit strategy early, including financial education and diversification of income streams.
Donut Shop Podcast Episode 89 Anthony Pacetti
Q: What inspired you to pursue policing and eventually transition into aviation and real estate?
His journey began with the Marines forming his character, followed by a long police career that taught him the importance of planning for retirement and exploring side hustles like real estate and aviation to ensure options after leaving uniformed service.
Coffee and Donuts (Live) 2/1/2026
Q: How's retirement treating you?
Retirement is going well; I'm adjusting to keeping a schedule and planning my days.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Donut Shop Podcast

What is Donut Shop Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Casual, behind-the-scenes style discussions mix with field-derived policing insights, interviewing a rotating cast of guests including current and former law enforcement, fitness professionals, and security experts. Episodes frequently cover policing culture, career trajectories, real-world crime investigations (including crypto fraud and private military contracting), and practical takeaways for officers, recruits, and security practitioners. Viewers often appreciate the blend of personal storytelling, tactical context, and timely topics like wellness, recruitment, and the evolving landscape of law enforcement and security. The show stands out for its community feel, live event glimpses, and access to practitioners with frontline experienc... more

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1. Danny Herrera
2. Anthony Dyer
3. Matthew Handy
4. Chad Jensen
5. Danny Alvarez
6. Brett Chiavari
7. Nick Off Duty
8. Anthony Pacetti

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