{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/63565ff61fc1700013a97f66/6ad762d510faf2bcfcd28c0a?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Steve H - The Sweeney et al","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/63565ff61fc1700013a97f66/1792502588145-a9589dad-d753-460f-8ce2-c671e13c7232.jpeg?height=200","description":"<h2>Podcast Precis: &quot;Ex-Job Downloaded&quot; – Part 3 with Steve H.</h2><ul><li><strong>Host:</strong> Paul Maleary - former Essex Police officer with 30 years of service</li><li><strong>Guest:</strong> Steve H. </li><li><strong>Episode Focus:</strong> Part 3 of the interview series with Steve H. </li></ul><p><br></p><h3>Key Highlights &amp; Discussions</h3><ul><li><strong>Traditional Policing vs. Crime:</strong> Discussion on how traditional squads operated independently of strict crime books, providing supplementary support across various pavement and robbery jobs. </li></ul><p><br></p><ul><li><strong>Notable Cases &amp; Figures:</strong> Insights into historical investigations, high-profile arrests involving armed robbers, and interactions with notorious underworld figures (such as Linda Calvey, &quot;Tough Ted,&quot; and others). </li></ul><p><br></p><ul><li><strong>Undercover and Specialist Operations:</strong> Anecdotes detailing the intricate, high-stakes nature of Regional Crime Squad (RCS) operations, surveillance, gun/weapon recoveries, and large-scale cash stashes involving the Bank of England. </li></ul><p><br></p><ul><li><strong>The Reality of Law Enforcement:</strong> Exploring the fine lines between crime and enforcement, operational pressures, and humorous or tense encounters during international and domestic deployments. </li></ul><p><br></p><p>#ExJobDownloaded #TrueCrime #PoliceStories #PodcastPrecis #TrueCrimePodcast #EssexPolice #UndercoverOperations</p>","author_name":"Paul Maleary"}