Adam Plantinga

Adam Plantinga

6 books

About the Author

Adam Plantinga is a veteran police officer with over two decades of experience patrolling the streets of Grand Rapids, Michigan, where he has witnessed the raw underbelly of urban life firsthand. Drawing from his authentic encounters with crime, community, and the complexities of law enforcement, Plantinga brings a no-nonsense perspective to his writing, offering insights that bridge the gap between the badge and the public. His debut book, '400 Things Cops Know: Street-Smart Lessons from a Veteran Patrolman,' distills hard-earned wisdom into practical, often humorous lessons for anyone curious about the realities of policing. A dedicated family man and avid reader, Plantinga continues to serve while advocating for better understanding between officers and civilians through his compelling narratives.

Writing style
witty insightful straightforward

Books by Adam Plantinga