In addition to the author, the following law enforcement officers and advocates, active and retired, contributed one or more stories to this publication. The author gratefully acknowledges these individuals for permission to include their material and also thanks those whose stories did not get selected due to space and other considerations.
CHARLES ALLEN, Inspector, Michigan State Police, Saginaw, Michigan
ROBERT I. ARCINIEGA, Trooper, Retired, Michigan State Police, Traverse City, Michigan
JOHN G. ARTHUR, Trooper, Michigan State Police, Traverse City, Michigan
LAWRENCE A. BAK, Detective Sergeant, Michigan State Police, Alpena, Michigan
SCOTT R. BATES, Trooper, Michigan State Police, Houghton Lake, Michigan
MONICA BRADFORD, Sergeant, Michigan State Police, Traverse City, Michigan
RAYMOND BRONICKI, Trooper, Retired, Michigan State Police, Niles, Michigan
THOMAS A. BROSMAN III, X50, Senior Telecommunications Specialist, Washington State Police, Tacoma, Washington
HERMAN BROWN, Trooper, Michigan State Police, Monroe, Michigan
DANIEL J. CAVISTON, Detective Sergeant, Retired, Michigan State Police, Traverse City, Michigan
CARY J. CLARK, Trooper, Michigan State Police, Detroit, Michigan
THOMAS M. CURTIS, Lieutenant, Retired, Michigan State Police, Fenton, Michigan
MARK A. DAVID, Detective, Oscoda Township Police, Oscoda, Michigan
ROBERT DYKSTRA, Detective Lieutenant, Michigan State Police, Northville, Michigan
SARAH FOSTER, Trooper, Michigan State Police, Livonia, Michigan
KENNETH C. GOLAT, Chief, Manistique Public Safety, Manistique, Michigan
MARY GROENEVELD, Trooper, Michigan State Police, Iron Mountain, Michigan
MICHAEL HANCOCK, Officer, Retired, Grandville Police Department, Grandville, Michigan
JORDON HARTLEY, Detective, Mason County Sheriff Department, Ludington, Michigan
TODD M. HELLER, Detective, Grand Traverse Sheriff Department, Traverse City, Michigan
CRAIG W. JOHNSON, Trooper, Michigan State Police, West Branch, Michigan
REUBEN R. JOHNSON, Detective Lieutenant, Retired, Michigan State Police, Lake City, Michigan
BOBIE JOHNSTON, Officer, Mackinac Island Police Department, Mackinac Island, Michigan
DUANE H. LEROY, JR., Chief, Retired, Leslie Police Department, Leslie, Michigan
ROBERT MARBLE, Trooper, Michigan State Police, Manistee, Michigan
GARY MCGHEE, Captain, Retired, Michigan State Police, Interlochen, Michigan
CHARLES W. NEWSOME, Officer, Retired, Detroit Police Department, Riverview, Michigan
LARRY D. NICHOLS, Chief of Police, Scottville Police Department, Scottville, Michigan
DANIEL O’RILEY, Detective Lieutenant, Wexford County Sheriff Department, Cadillac, Michigan
VERNON PETERSEN, Detective Lieutenant, Retired, Michigan State Police, Marquette, Michigan
GLENN SANFORD, Trooper, Retired, Michigan State Police, Traverse City, Michigan
STEPHEN C. SOKOL, Officer, Detroit Police Department, Detroit, Michigan
LEONARD A. SPECKIN, First Lieutenant, Retired, Michigan State Police, Okemos, Michigan
STEVEN R. STANDFEST, Lieutenant, Retired, Beverly Hills Department of Public Safety, Hartland, Michigan
MICHAEL THOMAS, Captain, Michigan State Police, Lansing, Michigan
MICHAEL THOMAS, Officer, Retired, Flint Police Department, Flint, Michigan
DAWN WAGONER, Detective, Grand Traverse Sheriff Department, Traverse City, Michigan
MICHAEL W. WHEAT, Detective, Charlevoix Sheriff Department, Charlevoix, Michigan
ALAN L. WHITE, Officer, Clare Police Department, Clare, Michigan
DUANE WRIGHT, Deputy, Leelanau County Sheriff Department, Suttons Bay, Michigan