TS Radio: "Wild Horse and Burro Radio" Sam Jojola- Former Agent (USFWS)

Hosted by Debbie Coffey (V.P. and Dir. of Wild Horse Affairs) of Wild Horse Freedom Federation.

Our guest tonight is Sam Jojola, a former Deputy Resident Agent-in-Charge for U.S. Fish and Wildlife (USFWS) Office of Law Enforcement in the Los Angeles area from 2006 to 2008.  Sam will be talking about the USDA's Wildlife Services' killing of animals, wildlife trafficking, trophy hunting, Safari Club International, the poisoning of birds by the mining industry, kill permits for the wind energy industry, and more.

Sam had over 24 years in federal wildlife law enforcement experience with emphasis in long term covert operations.  He worked deep covert operations for 6 years in the legacy USFWS Branch of Special Operations, targeting international wildlife smugglers.  From 2003 t0 2006, he worked in San Francisco with the FBI, IRS and ICE on a fascinating task force investigation involving money laundering, tax evasion, trademark infringement and ivory trafficking.  In 1994, Sam assisted the Secret Service in a covert capacity to uncover a counterfeiting network in Las Vegas.  Sam was also a volunteer Air Marshal following 9/11 for 6 months.  Sam's prior experience includes work as a Correctional Officer in a state penitentiary and as a U.S. Army Light Weapons NCO.  Sam is now writing articles for the PPJ Gazette.

To contact us: ppj1@hush.com