Shaun Newman Podcast

We discuss the border crisis, issues stemming from the Charter and international crime groups. Calvin Chrustie is a former senior operations officer with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), where he served for over 32 years, specializing in transnational organized crime, intelligence, and international hostage negotiations. He retired in 2017 as the Officer in Charge of Transnational Organized Crime Major Projects for Greater Vancouver. With extensive experience in complex investigations and crisis management across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Americas, and Asia, Chrustie led Canada’s International Negotiators Team, handling terrorist and criminal kidnappings. He is trained by the FBI and Scotland Yard in hostage negotiation and received the 2016 International Policing Award from the Canadian Association of Police Chiefs for his work combating transnational crime and kidnappings.Nathan Romas is a Canadian police officer with the Edmonton Police Service (EPS), where he has served in various capa