About Buzz

About Buzz

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Baltimore County Police Department:

Retired 39 years of service
Undercover narcotics
Special investigator for County Executive
Assignments included, patrol, traffic, Supervisor Chemical Test for Alcohol Unit, crash reconstruction, DWI detection, producing TV safety spots, teaching traffic safety in county schools and writing departmental policy.

Writing Experience:

Freelance writer, Baltimore Evening Sun, Morning Sun and Sunday Sun Magazine
Baltimore News American – Covered sports, golf, book reviews and wrote a crime column.
Wrote, produced, and directed “Wheels of Death,” traffic safety video.
Wrote original draft of “My Child is Missing,” narrated by John Walsh, America’s Most Wanted.”
Wrote original story and co-wrote screenplay for the Hollywood motion picture “Misfit Patrol” which premiered at the Senator Theater.
Co-Produced “50th Anniversary Special of the Christmas classic “It’s a “Wonderful Life,” featuring surviving cast members and the late Frank Capra, Jr. (For additional information Google Charles “Buzz” Beeler.
Wrote produced and directed television commercials for traffic safety

Awards:

Departmental Commendation for undercover narcotics work 1968
American Legion Award for undercover narcotics work, 1968
Unit citation for work during Amtrak
Train disaster, 1987
Unit citation for apprehending DWI drivers, circa 1990
Departmental Commendation for work on having Baltimore County Police Nationally Accredited, circa 1992
Chief’s Award for winning National Association of Chief’s of Police along with Officer Lee Ches, by designing, writing and implementing a Baltimore County Traffic Safety Campaign, 1995
Received Gold 13 Award for Community Service from WJZ TV's Richard Sherr circia 1982

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