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The Steve Warneke Show

Steve honorably retired after over 15 years on the Denver Police Department. During that time, he worked in 5 of the 6 districts as a street officer.  His assignments included neighborhood police officer, field training officer, financial crimes detective, sergeant, internal affairs investigator, trained and certified hostage negotiator, and a supervisor in the social media and media relations department. 

Steve has won 2 Heartland Emmy Awards and 4 Edward R Murrow Awards for his outstanding work with the Denver Police Department 's media relations efforts. He was also a recipient of 2 Denver Police Department Distinguished Service Cross Medals and was he was nominated for a Presidential Medal of Valor.

Steve was the first openly gay talk show host on Denver's premier 50,000-watt clear-channel radio station 850 KOA. You can find Steve now as a police expert on various different media outlets. 

Steve's latest project involves assisting police officers by providing research and support for those suffering from Law Enforcement Distress Syndrome. 

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The Good Side Of Fear

Jul 27, 2017

We don’t always recognize or appreciate that there is a good side of fear. From Boy To Blue: Becoming One of America's Finest author, Steve Warneke, discusses how fear can be beneficial to everyone from citizens, to cops, and to our country by making us safer!

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Identity Theft

Jul 20, 2017

DON'T BE THE VICTIM! As a former Identity Theft Detective, and a victim of identity theft himself, retired DPD Sergeant Steve walks you through how to avoid being susceptible, what the most common scams are, and what to do if someone does manages to steal your identity!

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We Have It Backwards

Jul 13, 2017

Another NYPD Officer has fallen. Specifically assassinated for her profession, which is to SERVE & PROTECT the citizens of her country. And yet the reaction from everyone from politicians, to the media is NOT the outrage you’d expect… Steve discusses the war on cops and how to bring the focus back to what matters…

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Above The Law

Jul 5, 2017

Resident police expert Steve debunks common misconceptions of citizens believing officers are "above the law". He explains that with the power of enforcing the law, cops are allowed to break the rules, and for what reasons. I bet you'll be surprised to find out how many of the same things YOU the citizen can do also!

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