Dexter Pitts

Veteran / Officer / Author / Podcaster

Dexter Pitts is a 12 year veteran of the Louisville Metro Police Department. He has spent most of his career in patrol and did a two year special assignment with the US Marshals fugitive task force and has been a member of the Special Response Team (SRT) for 8 years. After 8 years with his department, he resigned to to become a United States Border Patrol Agent in Naco, AZ. When riots and protesting broke out in 2020, he decided to return back to Louisville to be with his LMPD brothers and sisters on the skirmish line. Dexter is a medically retired US Army veteran and proudly served with the 10th Mountain Division in Iraq in 2004 as a machine gunner. He is the host of the “I Am Pitts Podcast” and the author of I Am Pitts: Memoirs Of An American Patriot. He and his wife have been married for 10 years and have two young Children.