S4E32: The Road to Redemption: From Criminal, To Informant, Now Educator - Benjamin Freedland.
Update: 2025-08-11
Description
Original Recording Date: 2025JUL24.
Audio editing by Stephanie Bosch.
Views and opinions of the participants are their own.
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TOPICS:
- Guest: Benjamin Freedland – Ben is a law enforcement consultant and founder of Strategic Informant Solutions, through which he trains agencies in informant management, intelligence collection, and operational integrity. Prior to this, Ben was a mid-level East Coast drug trafficker, he later served as a federally embedded informant with the FBI, U.S. Postal Inspection Service, and U.S. Attorney’s Office, providing intelligence that led to multiple major federal indictments. Ben served a 77-month sentence, he rebuilt his life and launched Recreational Transport LLC, a national logistics company specializing in high-end RV delivery.
- An atypical origin story that is becoming more common.
- Not what most would have you believe.
- Inside criminal culture.
- The business of informant handling.
- Missing link to law enforcement's playbook.
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REFERENCES / RESOURCES:
Important Links:
- Ben's company Strategic Informant Solutions: https://strategicinformantsolutions.com/
- Email: ben@recreationaltransport.com
Profiles and Social Media:
- Find Ben on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/benjamin-freedland-%F0%9F%87%AE%F0%9F%87%B1-%F0%9F%87%AE%F0%9F%87%B1-%F0%9F%87%AE%F0%9F%87%B1-845640304/
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