Adam Roper

• Patrol academic buildings, residence halls, athletic facilities, research labs, and other university properties.
• Perform, foot patrols, premises checks, and securit escorts.
• Interact with students, facility, and staff.
• Respond to and properly investigate a wide array of calls for service.
• Enforce traffic law and conduct traffic collision investigations.
• Provide a safety and security presence at large gatherings, athletic events, ceremonies,
  and special events.

• Conducted patrols to deter crime and maintain public safety.
• Responded to calls for service ranging from routine to emergency.
• Investigated traffic collisions and enforced traffic law.
• Interviewed witnesses, victims, and suspects and prepared accurate case reports.
• Worked special events and participated in community engagement initiatives.
• Trained and mentored newer officers on department policies, patrol procedures, and field safety.

Hired as a detective.

• Conducted complex major crime investigations from initial report through arrest and case preparation.
• Conducted suspect, witness, and victim interviews to develop actionable case information.
• Properly collected and processed items of evidentiary value.
• Coordinated with prosecutors, patrol units, and external agencies to advance investigations.
• Member of multiple multi-disciplinary specialties units, including the North Utah Critical Incident Team and the Cache County Sexual Assault Response Team and Child Abduction Response Team.
• Prepared detailed affidavits, reports, and evidence documentation for court proceedings.

Promoted to patrol sergeant in 2020.

• Supervised and mentored patrol officers regarding patrol tactics, report writing, and professional conduct.
• Coordinated responses to critical incidents, maintaining scene safety and command structure.
• Reviewed reports, arrests, and evidence documentation for accuracy and completeness.
• Enforced departmental procedures, correcting performance issues and reinforcing accountability.
• Managed shift coverage, prioritized emerging incidents, and redistributed resources as needed.
• Coordinated and commanded special events and community engagement initiatives.
• Conducted field training, performance evaluations, and corrective coaching for sworn staff.

Reassigned to investigations sergeant in 2023

• Supervised investigators, assigning priority cases and reviewing case progress for complex criminal investigations.
• Oversaw major crimes investigations, coordinating evidence collection, suspect interviews, and case preparation.
• Conducted internal investigations into officer misconduct and reported findings directly to the Chief of Police.
• Liaised with prosecutors, specialist units, and external agencies to strengthen relationships and case outcomes.
• Mentored and trained junior officers, providing guidance on interview technique, report writing, and investigation planning.

Hired as a patrol officer.

• Conducted patrols to deter crime and maintain public safety.
• Responded to calls for service ranging from routine to emergency.
• Investigated traffic collisions and enforced traffic law.
• Interviewed witnesses, victims, and suspects and prepared accurate case reports.
• Worked special events and participated in community engagement initiatives.

Became a detective in 2018.

• Conducted complex major crime investigations from initial report through arrest and case preparation.
• Conducted suspect, witness, and victim interviews to develop actionable case information.
• Properly collected and processed items of evidentiary value.
• Coordinated with prosecutors, patrol units, and external agencies to advance investigations.
• Member of multiple multi-disciplinary specialty units, including the North Utah Critical Incident Team and the Cache County Sexual Assault Response Team and Child Abduction Response Team.
• Prepared detailed affidavits, reports, and evidence documentation for court proceedings.

• Briefly worked as an officer in training - left to pursue opportunities closer to home.

• Supplemented full-time staff in patrol operations and other duties as assigned.

• Supplemented full-time staff in patrol operations and other duties as assigned.