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The two ordinary cops are former Northern Territory Police Officers Remote Sergeant Ben Schultz and Detective Sergeant Damien Barbe. With over 25 years experience Ben and Damo share stories from their time in the job. Follow along through the laughter, anger and tears that come with the rigours of Policing Australia’s last frontier.
Update frequency:
weekly
Average audio length:
51 minutes
English
United States
154 episodes
since March 17, 2024
episodic
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Schultzy and Damo are back together for another episode of Two Ordinary Cops!
This week, the boys reflect on the incredible bravery recognised at the Wieambilla Police Bravery Awards and the honour of attending the ceremony in Toowoomba.
They also tackle police assaults, recruitment and retention…
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This week, Schultzy goes solo for a short episode, bringing listeners up to date with what's happening behind the scenes at Two Ordinary Cops.
Following an extraordinary evening at the Queensland Police Union awards dinner, Schultzy reflects on the courage and bravery of the officers involved in t…
Welcome back to Two Ordinary Cops!
In this episode, Damo and Schultzy are joined by former NSW Police forensic officer and author Esther McKay, who takes us back to the beginning of her policing career in 1984.
Esther shares the challenges of being a woman in policing during the 1980s, her determ…
One minute it's a routine job, the next you're fighting for your life.
In this episode of Two Ordinary Cops, Damo and Schultzy discuss the recent stabbing of a Queensland police officer and reflect on their own experiences where seemingly ordinary jobs turned into life-threatening situations in se…
Welcome back to another episode of Two Ordinary Cops!
This week, Damo and Schultzy kick things off with some fantastic listener feedback, shout-outs and a reminder of why talking about mental health and supporting one another is so important.
Then, thanks to a listener's question about buying an …
This week we hand the episode over to you, answering questions and sharing a few stories along the way.
We start on the serious side after a listener reaches out following a horrific fatal crash he came across on his way to work. We talk about critical incidents, the things you can’t unsee, the im…
A listener question gets Damo and Schultzy talking about something every cop should understand — who’s got your back when things go wrong?
In this episode, the boys look at the role of police unions and associations and why they’re about far more than just pay and conditions. From legal representa…
Welcome back to the Two Ordinary Cops for the fourth and final part of our interview with Roger Mayer APM.
In this episode, things get personal as Roger remembers his former NSW Police Dog Unit colleague Brett Meredith — a great mate and police officer who would later join the Northern Territory P…
Welcome back to the Two Ordinary Cops as we continue our conversation with Roger Mayer APM.
In this episode, Roger takes us from the NT Police to the NSW Police, where the action quickly steps up.
Starting in general duties at busy Campbelltown, Roger recalls confronting fatal accidents and the t…
Welcome back to Part Two with Roger Mayer APM.
In Episode 139, Roger takes us back to what it was really like joining the Northern Territory Police in the late 1970s and early ’80s — a very different era of policing.
It was a wild show back then. Communications were limited, backup wasn’t always …
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