February 21, 202400:51:39

The REX EFFECT: Former LAPD Lieutenant Now "Chief of Police" Talks IA & State of Police Affairs!

In this special episode, we sit down with Chief Rex R. Ingram, the esteemed 36th Chief of the Caldwell Police Department, for an intimate exploration of his journey through the ranks of law enforcement. Chief Ingram shares his experiences as a young police officer in Los Angeles, facing the daunting challenge of an Internal Affairs complaint without a firm grasp of the Peace Officer Bill of Rights and Legal Representation.


We delve into Chief Ingram's transition from patrol officer to Vice unit OIC, promotion to Sergeant, and ultimately, his role as Lieutenant Watch Commander. Amidst the complexities of policing in Los Angeles, Chief Ingram found himself navigating the intricacies of Internal Affairs, tasked with implementing major renovations in disciplinary practices while providing weekly briefings to Command Staff on accused employees.


Join us as Chief Ingram reflects on his pivotal role in co-authoring the nationally accepted "Green Book," a guide for supervisors conducting Internal Affairs investigations. From his early days patrolling South Los Angeles to becoming a leading expert in criminal street and prison gangs, Chief Ingram's journey is a testament to resilience, dedication, and leadership in law enforcement. Don't miss this exclusive opportunity to gain insights from Chief Rex R. Ingram, a true trailblazer in the field of policing.


Tune in for a captivating discussion that promises to shed light on the challenges and triumphs of a life devoted to serving and protecting communities. Let's embark on this journey together!

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