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Best Home Fire Extinguishers 2020

by WMac

Safety and helping people has always been my top priority and that’s why I want to discuss the best home fire extinguishers 2020. I have assisted in many fire investigations during my career as a Police Detective and Medical Examiner Forensic Science Investigator. These fires destroyed property, lives, and leave a devastating blow to families … Read more

Best Price Wireless Video Doorbells/Are you protecting your family

by WMac

I have investigated hundreds of crimes involving suspects entering through the front door with no video evidence of them doing so. (see about page) I remember on numerous occasions, the police receiving a 911 call of a burglarized home and a police officer was literally down the street. However, the suspect still manages to enter … Read more

Best Medical Alert Systems 2019/Who wants to Die Alone

by WMac

seniors, elderly adults, medical alert device, alone, dementia

While working as a Medical Examiner Investigator, I investigated many death scenes of seniors with health issues. Many of them resided alone at home and had minimum contact with their families or relatives. However, I often wondered if their life could’ve been saved by having a Medical Alert System attached to their neck (pendant) or … Read more

Best Prices For Gun Safes

by WMac

As we move further into this content we will be discussing the best prices for gun safes. But prior to reading this entire article, take the time to read my about page. There you will find my credentials and see that I’ve been around firearms all of my adult life. But as we all know … Read more

Why High Blood Pressure Is Known As The Silent Killer

by WMac

Before I retired, I worked for many years as a Medical Examiner Forensic Investigator. These investigators conduct death investigations on the scene by examining the body, collecting and documenting the evidence for pathology doctors. A large portion of these investigations includes unusual natural deaths and suspicious deaths that most often result in an autopsy.

An unusual natural death is someone who collapsed suddenly and dies as a result of their medical history. And a suspicious death is

Suicide Warning Signs Adults

by WMac

Before I started to write on this subject, I hesitated for several days because it brought back photographic memories of suicide cases that I’ve tried to suppress for several years. Yet, I felt the need to share my insights of suicide warning signs adults.

With over (25) years, of law enforcement experience, I’ve investigated or assisted in over a thousand death investigations. A lot of these investigations took place

Best Concealed Carry Handguns For Women

by WMac

I was in law enforcement for over 25 years and worked in different divisions and specialized units. I retired four years ago and took a break from anything that reminded me of policing. But don’t get me wrong, the career was exciting, dangerous and rewarding all at the same time.

Nevertheless, one of the things that were very important to the Police Department was

Pros and Cons of Owning Rental Property-Find Out Now!

by WMac

Several years ago, I was a licensed real estate agent but after investing and selling multiple real estate properties, I lost my passion for the business due to the stress of being a landlord. So I placed my state license inactive and haven’t returned to the field.

However, I do know what people are thinking when it comes to purchasing real estate. I know you’re surfing the internet

Understanding Police Culture:

by WMac

I’ve spent over twenty-five years in the field of law enforcement and I found it to be a close family type of organization. When one Police Department mourns the loss of an Officer so does the other agencies around the country. This type of police culture is similar to that of the military. I know some people say it’s a thin blue line and that is true. However, that thin blue line metaphor can