In this episode of The IA GUY A Police Podcast, host Marlon Marrache sits down with former police officer Gianni Santino and former police sergeant Nadia Clark to discuss their journeys from college student, military service to law enforcement, navigating academy life, and the challenges of internal affairs investigations. They open up about the weaponization of IA, gender dynamics in policing, and traumatic incidents like shootings and homicides that left lasting impacts. Sharing lessons on mental wellness and resilience, they also detail their transition to entrepreneurship in ATMs and merchant services under mentor Paul Alex, offering advice for aspiring officers and emphasizing the importance of side hustles for financial security. #police #copstories #cops #lawenforcement #crime #policeofficer #internalaffairs #policeforce #podcast #lapd Marlon's Info Website: https://www.bluconsultinginc.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iaguypodcast/?hl=en Linked IN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marlon-marrache/ Gianni's Info: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thegiannisantino/?hl=en Nadia's Info: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nadiaramelle/?hl=en Time Stamp: 00:58 Guest Intros 06:42 Military Discipline in Academy 09:58 Females in the Academy 17:37 Politicized & Weaponized IA 32:26 Suspension & Process 40:42 OIS & IA Scrutiny 46:57 Gianni's Homicide Case 48:32 Nadia's Ambush 1:05:36 For New Recruits