WPA #7 — Going Undercover

What I’m reading: Mulholland Dive, by Michael Connelly (Nook)

[image error]Back to the Writers Police Academy. This session was given by Detective Marco Conelli. He gave us some insights into what it was like during his undercover days with the NYPD. Much of what he did was drug related.

When you’re working undercover, it’s vital that you remain “in character” which means you’re putting yourself in a vulnerable position. You can’t reveal you’re a cop. He did say that he’d have backup, but they’d be at a dis...