ROGER FRANKLIN WILLIAMS: Guests, Marcus Hiatt and Ryan Elijah.

About this episode

Marcus Hyatt discusses his law enforcement career and community outreach efforts in Orlando.

Marcus Hyatt's Biography: I have had the privilege of calling Central Florida home for over twenty years. Originally born in Daytona Beach and raised in Miami, I developed a love for sports early on. I later moved to Orlando to attend the University of Central Florida, where I pursued my academic goals. I’m happily married to my wonderful wife, Alex Hyatt, and together we have four amazing children. In my free time, I enjoy staying active at the gym and practicing Jiu Jitsu for fun. I also enjoy traveling with my family. “Marcus began his law enforcement career with the Orlando Police Department, where he served in the Patrol Division and as a member of the Neighborhood Patrol Unit. This unit was established to foster positive relationships with community members in high-call-volume areas, aiming to rebuild trust between the police and residents following the George Floyd tragedy. As Youth Outreach Coordinator, Marcus worked to bridge the gap between law enforcement and the youth of Orlando. In this role, he helped manage large federal grants and organized the Orlando Police Department’s first field trip to Washington D.C. for students in the Junior Reserve Law…

People in this episode

Host: Roger Franklin Williams

Guests: Marcus Hyatt, Ryan Elijah

Topics covered

• law enforcement
• community relations
• youth outreach
• sports
• family life

Keywords

• law enforcement
• community outreach
• Orlando Police Department
• youth programs
• sports

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Orlando Police Department, Junior Reserve Law Enforcement Program

Places: Central Florida, Daytona Beach, Miami, Orlando, Washington D.C., Jones High School, Lake Nona High School

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