{"podcast":{"title":"Police Off The Cuff/Real Crime Stories","slug":"police-off-the-cuff-real-crime-stories-1022012","podcast_index_feed_id":1022012,"rss_url":"https://feeds.simplecast.com/IpJ8y1rF","website_url":"https://bleav.com/shows/police-off-the-cuff/","image_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/6215cda8-011d-4ccd-9fe8-c389912a62af/5aef55c0-8b3a-4d7b-b06d-83a2356f0775/3000x3000/police-off-the-cuff-1.jpg?aid=rss_feed","author":"Bill Cannon Police off the Cuff/Real Crime Stories","episode_count":600,"summary":"Welcome to the Police off the Cuff,where we explore real crime stories and the world of NYPD detectives. Led by retired NYPD Sergeant Bill Cannon, we dive into the mysteries of National trending true crime cases. Bill brings his deep knowledge and experience from his police and teaching careers to make each story clear and impactful. Bill's profound knowledge and keen analytical skills, combined with his empathetic approach, make each story not just heard but felt. Police off the Cuff isn't just a podcast; it's a learning journey through the real stories of the New York Police, highlighting the dedication of those who serve. Every episode takes you on a deep dive into crime stories, showing the hard work of police in bringing justice. Subscribe and hit the notification bell to stay updated with our expert crime analysis. Join us to understand the true crime world better and see the vital role police play in our community.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-25T08:21:30.674461+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/police-off-the-cuff-real-crime-stories-1022012"},"episode":{"title":"Sam Shetler Case_ Missouri Amish _Counselor_ Accused of Abuse_ Forced Labor_ and Fraud","slug":"sam-shetler-case-missouri-amish-counselor-accused-of-abuse-forced-labor-and-fraud","published_at":"2026-04-30T17:06:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/police-off-the-cuff-real-crime-stories-1022012/sam-shetler-case-missouri-amish-counselor-accused-of-abuse-forced-labor-and-fraud","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/police-off-the-cuff-real-crime-stories-1022012","url":"https://bleav.com/shows/police-off-the-cuff/episodes/sam-shetler-case_-missouri-amish-_counselor_-accused-of-abuse_-forced-labor_-and-fraud/","audio_url":"https://pdrl.fm/9c9ebc/pscrb.fm/rss/p/mgln.ai/e/1385/injector.simplecastaudio.com/e0e257b3-5fb6-4d27-b1ce-a7a2942523be/episodes/f54b8f36-e924-431d-b178-a172811a9d88/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=e0e257b3-5fb6-4d27-b1ce-a7a2942523be&awEpisodeId=f54b8f36-e924-431d-b178-a172811a9d88&feed=IpJ8y1rF","summary":"Sam Shetler Case: Missouri Amish ‘Counselor’ Accused of Abuse, Forced Labor, and Fraud Tonight we’re taking a hard look at the Missouri case involving Sam B. Shetler, an Amish retreat operator now facing a long list of serious criminal charges. According to court records and reporting, investigators say Shetler ran a retreat called Mercy and Truth in Cooper County, Missouri, where Amish and Mennonite residents were sent for counseling, therapy, or help — but prosecutors now allege that many were instead abused, manipulated, sexually exploited, and forced to work for free. Shetler has pleaded not guilty.","meta_description":"Sam Shetler Case: Missouri Amish ‘Counselor’ Accused of Abuse, Forced Labor, and Fraud Tonight we’re taking a hard look at the Missouri case involving Sam…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3460,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/police-off-the-cuff-real-crime-stories-1022012/episodes/sam-shetler-case-missouri-amish-counselor-accused-of-abuse-forced-labor-and-fraud/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/police-off-the-cuff-real-crime-stories-1022012/sam-shetler-case-missouri-amish-counselor-accused-of-abuse-forced-labor-and-fraud.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}