Show Notes
In our season finale of #CalledToServeThePodcast, Const. Javidan Safari joins hosts Sgt. Angie Tetley & Const. Brennan Martin to share how his journey to a life of service was shaped by his upbringing in Iran, Japan & Canada.
Const. Safari’s story of spending his formative years in 3 different countries, his time with the Canadian Armed Forces in the wake of 9/11 & how he ultimately became a police officer is a conversation you won’t want to miss!
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