Bruce Razey

Second book in a series based on real life stories told by two Virginia Beach Police Officers with over 50 years experience. The stories in "Cops of Acadia - Day of Reckoning" highlight the ethics, struggles and shenanigans of real police officers. Readers will see first hand the difficulties supervisors must often endure to maintain control. See how the Russian mob infiltrated the Acadia Police Department. Discover why Acadia officers were being investigated for brutality by the FBI, and learn why a death warrant was issued by community gangsters against an officer just doing his job. Follow Sergeants Mark Anvil and Michael Casey as they attempt to give guidance and training to the 10% of problem officers, both subordinates and superiors, typical in any police department. All while trying to do the right thing for the right reasons. If you enjoy reading police stories from the greats like W. E. B. Griffin and Joseph Wambaugh you will surely enjoy the "Cops of Acadia" collection.

Based on real stories from two Virginia Beach Police Department (VBPD) Officers. Cops of Acadia "The Beginning" is about the fictional oceanfront city of Acadia where cops have their hands full, fighting crime and picking on each other. Follow cops Mark Anvil and Mike Casey just trying to do their job among the often-comic chaos caused by characters both criminals and police. Based on true stories meant to entertain and educate the public about police: crime fighting, criminal investigations, training, firearms, use of force, de-escalation, criminals, policy and procedure, media relations, field training, police mischief, community policing, problem oriented policing, constitutional rights and policing, riot and crowd control, report writing, physical fitness, supervision, decision making, dealing with mental health community, hiring and promotions, and police morale. People who watch the news and say, "What was that cop thinking when they... or] How did they get to be a cop?" will enjoy this book as well as those that like police, military, and real crime novels or students and adults interested in police policy and application of the law.

Based on real stories from two Virginia Beach Police Department (VBPD) Officers. Cops of Acadia "The Beginning" is about the fictional oceanfront city of Acadia where cops have their hands full, fighting crime and picking on each other. Follow cops Mark Anvil and Mike Casey just trying to do their job among the often-comic chaos caused by characters both criminals and police. Based on true stories meant to entertain and educate the public about police: crime fighting, criminal investigations, training, firearms, use of force, de-escalation, criminals, policy and procedure, media relations, field training, police mischief, community policing, problem oriented policing, constitutional rights and policing, riot and crowd control, report writing, physical fitness, supervision, decision making, dealing with mental health community, hiring and promotions, and police morale. People who watch the news and say, "What was that cop thinking when they... or] How did they get to be a cop?" will enjoy this book as well as those that like police, military, and real crime novels or students and adults interested in police policy and application of the law.