Brian Michael
Police chief of Epsom, New Hampshire
Brian Michael (Police chief of Epsom, New Hampshire) has appeared as a guest on 1 episode in TMT. Topics they speak about most include Disappearance of Jay Hickey, Epsom Police Department, Duty to rescue.
In their words
Positions and remarks grouped by topic, each with the exact quote and where it was said.
Disappearance of Jay Hickey
Brian Michael said the case is personal to him and will haunt him throughout his career until Jay is found.
“it's one of the ones that's going to haunt me for my career until we can find him”
Bear Brook: A Private Matter, Episode 4 (Nov 4, 2026) · Listen from 16:02
Brian Michael said he could not comprehend how a wife could fail to report her husband missing for a significant time.
“how you could not report your husband missing is absolutely beyond anything ethically or morally that I can comprehend”
Bear Brook: A Private Matter, Episode 4 (Nov 4, 2026) · Listen from 8:30
Epsom Police Department
Brian Michael said the investigation remains open but suspended pending new leads, with no further search planned.
“The investigation is open, but it's currently suspended until there's more leads that come”
Bear Brook: A Private Matter, Episode 4 (Nov 4, 2026) · Listen from 15:31
Duty to rescue
Brian Michael said the county attorney's office told police there is no criminal charge for simply not reporting someone missing.
“there is no criminal charge that we can charge anybody with if you just simply don't report somebody missing”
Bear Brook: A Private Matter, Episode 4 (Nov 4, 2026) · Listen from 10:47
Appearances
A Private Matter, Episode 4Bear Brook · Nov 4, 2026 · 45 min
Jason Moon examines why police haven't charged Patty Hickey, a phone call that prompted a new search for Jay Hickey, and the science of finding lost people with dementia.
Often appears with
- Jason Moon · 1 shared episode
- Rob Hickey · 1 shared episode
- Sandra Hickey · 1 shared episode
- Kay Danko · 1 shared episode
- Kathy O'Mara · 1 shared episode
- Robert Koester · 1 shared episode
- Adam Chaney · 1 shared episode