She Walked Away From The LAPD Before Her Pension. What Finally Broke Her Wasn’t The Streets.
West Palm Beach, FL - She Walked Away From The LAPD Before Her Pension. What Finally Broke Her Wasn’t The Streets. For many people, becoming a police officer is viewed as a career built on courage, sacrifice, and public service. But behind the badge, flashing lights, and crime scenes, there is another side of policing the public rarely sees. The emotional side. The invisible trauma. Read more and listen to the #Free Podcast episode from the National #Radio Show to hear the full story behind the trauma, politics, discrimination allegations, and emotional breaking point that changed one officer’s life forever. The exhaustion officers carry home after years spent witnessing violence, death, tragedy, and human suffering. Former LAPD Lieutenant Lita Abella says those emotional wounds became impossible to ignore during her years serving inside one of America’s most recognizable police departments. But according to Abella, it wasn’t violent suspects or dangerous streets that finally pus...