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Michael Brock Joins Ben Rodgers As They Discuss His Path Into Law Enforcement

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Ben Rodgers sits down with Van Buren County Sheriff Michael Brock, whose path to law enforcement is anything but traditional. From growing up between California and the Upper Cumberland to working his way up through manufacturing, Brock found his true calling at age 36—entering the police academy and stepping into a role he describes as “a God thing.” He shares how faith, community, and mentorship shaped his rise from Spencer’s lone night patrol officer to police chief, and ultimately to county sheriff. Brock opens up about leadership, answering a calling, and his commitment to serving Van Buren County with heart and integrity.

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