In this special episode of the Built Different Podcast, the tables turn as Collin Ledbetter becomes the guest and Corey Schonhorst, the creative mind behind Punchline Productions, takes on the role of host. Join Corey and Collin as they tackle some lighthearted myths and real-life insights about law enforcement in a fun, Mythbusters style format.

From the classic donut stereotype to uncovering hidden truths about police stops and procedures, this episode offers a mix of humor, personal stories, and surprising facts. Corey also shares the story behind Punchline Productions and their collaboration on the Built Different Podcast, giving viewers a behind-the-scenes look at what makes this podcast possible.

Whether you're here for laughs, learning, or a peek into the life of a police officer, this episode has something for everyone. Don’t miss it!

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In this episode of the Built Different Podcast, host Collin Ledbetter sits down with Kate, a former deputy from the St. Charles County Sheriff’s Department who now works as a cybersecurity engineer. Kate shares her journey from law enforcement to the corporate world, describing the unique challenges and rewards of each role. Together, they dive into her daily responsibilities at the courthouse, stories from the road, and the lessons she learned on the job—from serving court orders to handling high-stakes situations with confidence.

Kate also opens up about her transition to cybersecurity, where she now assesses digital threats and protects sensitive information from behind a computer screen. For those considering a career change or interested in the parallels between public service and corporate security, this conversation offers valuable insights into resilience, adaptability, and the importance of camaraderie.

Collin Ledbetter's Built Different Podcast brings you an inside look into the lives and careers of law enforcement professionals, with firsthand stories that highlight both the challenges and rewarding moments of police work. In this episode, Collin is joined by his former colleague, Griffin Montgomery, who currently works in the District 6 Detective Bureau for the St. Louis Police Department. Together, they talk about Griffin's journey, from his daily responsibilities investigating cases to managing the overwhelming caseload and balancing the stresses of work with family life.

Listeners will hear stories from the frontlines, where staffing shortages and intense crime rates have transformed the department, and gain insight into how officers cope with the daily grind, decompress, and find moments of camaraderie despite the difficulties. Join Collin and Griffin for a real, unfiltered look at life behind the badge.

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