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Law and Order: BUX

Bucks Co. Sheriff"s Office

Step inside the world of law enforcement in Bucks County with "Law & Order: BUX." Join Bucks County Sheriff Fred Harran as he takes you behind the headlines, offering his unique perspective on local crime, community safety initiatives, and the challenges facing law enforcement today. Get an insider"s look at the work being done to keep Bucks County safe, straight from the Sheriff himself.

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00:36:23

(Ep. 23) Cracking One of Bucks County's Coldest Cases...

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2025/10/30

The 1962 murder of 9-year-old Carol Ann Dougherty in Bristol has haunted Bucks County for generations.After announcing a resolution in the cold case yesterday, District Attorney Jennifer Schorn joins Sheriff Harran for a very special episode of Law & Order: BUX.In this powerful episode, DA Schorn details the decades of painstaking police work, the challenges of a 63-year-old investigation, and the final breakthrough that brought justice for Carol Ann's family.This is a must-listen

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00:26:22

(Ep. 22) Acronyms & Accreditations

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2025/10/23

CALEA? PLEAC? What does it all mean and how does it make Bucks County safer?Sheriff Harran is joined by Chief Deputy Augustin to answer that question and take you behind the scenes about the accreditation process. Find out how we're better training our deputies to serve and protect - and gaining a "gold standard" reputation in the Commonwealth and across the nation.

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00:37:56

Ep. 21: Questions & Answers

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2025/10/09

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01:14:02

(Ep. 20) Déjà Vu All Over Again

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2025/09/25

To mark the 20th episode of Law & Order: BUX, we're looking back at some of the best moments from past shows.🎧 Listen, like, and subscribed wherever you get your podcasts:• Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4eOoxDEsv6z0Hl0dwMQYR• Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/law-and-order-bux/id1812669540• Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLcO7c8QfMrOGHCLgR1trnNHjJvDjPUkJw• Online: https://www.buckscounty.gov/2178/Law-Order-BUX-Podcast

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00:21:10

(Ep. 19) - When Government Can't Get Out of Its Own...

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2025/09/18

In this fiery and direct episode of Law & Order: BUX, Sheriff Fred Harran recaps the latest Bucks County Commissioners' meeting and sets the record straight by directly countering false claims regarding the Sheriff's Office operations and initiatives.This episode provides a raw, behind-the-scenes look at the challenges law enforcement leaders face when navigating government bureaucracy to protect the public and prevent tomorrow's victim.

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00:31:01

(Ep. 18) What Unites & What Divides

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2025/09/11

It's time for a reset. On a day of national reflection, Sheriff Fred Harran delivers one of his most passionate messages yet, tackling the hatred and division running rampant in our society. From shootings of public figures to the everyday incivility on our streets, he asks: What have we become, and how do we pull ourselves back from the brink?Following his urgent call to "stop the nonsense," the Sheriff answers your questions in an extensive mailbag segment, including:What's

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00:30:30

Ep. 17: Combating the Crisis: How Bucks County Fights...

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2025/09/04

In recognition of National Recovery Month, host Sheriff Fred Harran dedicates this episode to a frank and personal discussion about the substance abuse crisis devastating communities in Bucks County and across the nation.Drawing from 39 years in law enforcement and his own family's experience, Sheriff Harran confronts the staggering statistics behind overdose deaths and the terrifying rise of substances like Fentanyl and Xylazine ("Trank"). But this isn't just about the problem;

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00:41:35

(Ep. 16) - Preventing Tragedy: A Tactical Approach to...

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2025/08/28

In the wake of another national tragedy, Sheriff Fred Harran asks a critical question: Are school shootings preventable? Sheriff Harran is joined by Bucks Co. Sheriff's Deputy Christopher Lang, for a candid, no-nonsense discussion on school safety. Deputy Lang's expertise is forged from decades of high-level tactical and instructional experience. A U.S. Marine Corps veteran, he served as Military Police with deployments to Central America for counter-drug operations and multiple tours in

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00:31:25

(Ep. 15) - Backpacks & Badges: The Importance of SROs

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2025/08/21

In Episode 15 of Law & Order: BUX, host Sheriff Fred Harran sits down with former School Resource Officer (SRO) Deputy Robert Landis.They discuss the vital role of the SRO program in keeping schools safe. Deputy Landis shares his firsthand experiences, the challenges of the job, and the importance of building positive relationships with students and staff to create a secure learning environment.

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00:33:01

Ep. 14: Tales from the “Cool Kids’ Table” w/ Judge...

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2025/08/14

All rise for a very special guest as Sheriff Fred Harran sits down with his longtime friend and colleague, the Honorable Matthew Weintraub, Judge of the Bucks County Court of Common Pleas, for a rare and candid conversation.Judge Weintraub shares stories from his extensive career, tracing his path from a young prosecutor in the DA's office to his current seat on the bench. He and Sheriff Harran relive the unforgettable "Cool Kids Table" story that forged their professional partnership

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00:40:51

Ep. 13: Getting the Story Right: Media, Truth, and...

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2025/08/07

In this episode, Sheriff Fred Harran sits down with veteranNBC10 reporter and a familiar face in the Delaware Valley, Deanna Durante, for a behind-the-scenes look at the intersection of criminal justice and the media. Deanna shares her unique perspective, having grown up in a law enforcement family as the daughter of the late Montgomery County Sheriff, John Durante. Join them as they discuss the real-world relationshipbetween police and reporters, a stark contrast to what's often portrayed on

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00:26:43

Ep. 12: The Power of Partnerships w/ Kelly Boyle -...

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2025/07/31

Sheriff Harran is joined by Kelly Boyle - Manager of Community Relations & Government Affairs with Penn Community Bank - to discuss the Penn Community Bank Foundation's role in launching the Bucks County Sheriff's Office Police Athletic League (PAL) program.

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00:31:28

(Ep. 11) 'Some things just stay with you...'

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2025/07/24

On Easter Sunday 1990, a young officer walked into a crimescene that would haunt him for the rest of his life. In this gripping and deeply personal episode of Law andOrder: BUX, Sheriff Harran recounts his experience as the first responder to a gruesome call in Bensalem Township. What began as an unusual dispatch unfolded into a house of horrors, culminating in a discovery so shocking it has remained the Sheriff's "kryptonite" for over three decades.Using this unforgettable case as a backdrop, the

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00:42:31

(Ep. 10) The Ladies of Law Enforcement: Women of the...

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2025/07/17

This week on Law & Order: BUX, Sheriff Fred Harran sits down for a special roundtable discussion with four remarkable women from within the Bucks County Sheriff's Office. In a candid conversation about the challenges, rewards, and realities of being a woman in law enforcement, each guest shares her unique story and perspective.What motivates someone to pursue a career of service? How has the role of women in policing evolved, and what unique perspectives do they bring to the job? This

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00:40:28

(Ep. 9) How S.C.O.P.E. is Redefining Policing in Your...

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2025/07/10

In this episode, Sheriff Harran and Cpl. Todd Kessler dive into the Bucks County Sheriff's Office's innovative S.C.O.P.E. (Sheriff's Community Outreach and Public Engagement) Unit. Discover how this dedicated team is revolutionizing community policing by addressing the root causes of issues like mental health, addiction, and homelessness.Learn about the team's unique approach to clearing warrants and keeping local police on the street for 911 calls, the idea that became the Veteran

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00:37:19

(Ep. 8) Sextortion: Protecting Our Kids Online

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2025/07/03

In this crucial episode, Sheriff Fred Harran welcomes guestsEddie Worth, President of the Safe Surfin' Foundation, and Graeme Page, CEO & Co-Founder of Skyll, to discuss the urgent issue of online sextortion.Sextortion has grown alarmingly in recent years. Data fromthe National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) reveals a staggering increase in reports. These incidents often involve predators coercing victims into sending explicit images or videos, then using thosematerials for

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00:48:02

(Ep. 7) Inside the Statehouse: Challenges and...

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2025/06/26

Join Sheriff Fred Harran as he sits down with State Representative Joe Hogan of the 142nd legislative district. In this insightful episode, they pull back the curtain on the Pennsylvania state legislature in Harrisburg.Representative Hogan shares his journey into government and offers a detailed look at how an idea transforms into a bill and eventually becomes law or policy in the Commonwealth. He discusses the challenges of the legislative process, including the current budget season and the

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00:46:55

Ep. 6: When Home Isn't Safe: The Role of PFA Orders...

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2025/06/19

Join Bucks County Sheriff Fred Harran and special guest Colleen Christian, Bucks County Prothonotary, for a crucial discussion on Protection From Abuse (PFA) orders. This episode sheds light on how these essential legal tools safeguard victims of domestic violence.Prothonotary Christian, who has revolutionized her office since 2021, explains the significant 84% increase in PFA applications from 2014 to 2024, underscoring the urgent need for these life-saving orders. This episode highlights the

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00:32:30

Ep. 5: Bringing Justice Home: The Bucks County...

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2025/06/12

In this eye-opening Episode 5, we go behind the scenes with the Bucks County Sheriff's Office to explore the complex world of extradition and prisoner transport. Sheriff Fred Harran and Deputy Grove, the Transportation and Extradition Coordinator, reveal the intricate process of bringing individuals with outstanding warrants back to Bucks County, whether they're across state lines or even international borders.You'll hear about the surprising challenges faced by deputies, including the logistical

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00:40:19

Ep. 4: Undercover High: Cops in the Classroom w/ Det....

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2025/06/05

Join Sheriff Fred Harran and special guest Detective Dave Nieves for a wild ride back to high school – not as students, but as undercover cops! In this episode, hear firsthand accounts of their dangerous and often hilarious operations to bust drug dealers and car thieves in Bucks County high schools. From navigating suspicious classmates to making honor roll, Fred and Dave share the unbelievable stories of what it was like to pose as teenagers, build trust with criminals, and bring down operations

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