Podcast:Copy 10-10 by the Avondale Police Department Published On: Sat Mar 14 2026 Description: This episode, Kimberly Martinzez regales us with her journey from 80s hair metal and competitive figure skating in rural Connecticut to a bold, sight-unseen move to the Arizona desert. This episode follows a journey marked by resilience and high-energy adventure. We dive into a decorated 23-year career with the Avondale Police Department, exploring a path that transitioned from the hospitality industry and multiple business degrees to earning distinguished service honors. Now balancing a high-stakes profession with a love for motorcycles and 4:30 AM workouts, our guest shares what it's like to trade big hair for public service while keeping family and travel at the heart of it all.