Brendan Wise

The primary responsibilities of the Impact Unit are Fugitive apprehension, Motor Theft recovery and apprehension and to work with detectives on ongoing investigations.

• Prioritized multiple active cases efficiently by continually reassessing urgency levels based on emerging factors such as public safety concerns or new leads.
• Efficiently locating and apprehending fugitives through thorough investigations.
• Conducted interviews with friends, family members, and associates of subjects to gather critical information about their whereabouts or intentions.
• Acted as a liaison between the detective division and community members, fostering trust and strengthening communication channels for improved crime reporting.
• Implemented covert surveillance methods to monitor suspects without detection, maintaining a safe distance while gathering crucial intelligence.
• Contributed significantly towards reducing property thefts by implementing targeted patrols and working closely with crime analysts.
• Implemented proactive policing strategies that led to a reduction in crime rates within assigned areas of responsibility.
• Performed extensive research on criminal backgrounds and patterns using various databases for accurate suspect profiling.
• Conducted personal, property, and event surveillance.
• Worked undercover operations as buyer or dealer to uncover criminal activities and gather evidence for cases.

• Apprehended suspects, read Miranda Rights and transported offenders to jail.
• Actively patrolled assigned areas to prevent and detect crimes.
• Validated evidence for admissibility and preserved evidence to be utilized court hearings.
• Gathered necessary information for court appearances and testified as witness under oath in court.
• Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence and questioned witnesses.
• Conducted preliminary investigations at scenes of major crimes.
• Routinely liaised with loss prevention officers from numerous businesses.
• Operated CCTV and security systems to collect evidence relevant to any prosecution.
• Talked regularly with citizens to establish rapport and become familiar presence in area.
• Policed assigned areas to check homes, businesses and public roads for signs of disturbance.
• Investigated and reported crimes, accidents, offenses and damage to property.
• Apprehended offenders and conducted interviews and interrogations.
• Checked accuracy and integrity of collected information to identify optimal course of investigation.
• Led teams by example, consistently demonstrating correct behaviors and enforcing policies and procedures.
• Recorded facts to prepare reports documenting incidents and activities.
• Field training Officer.
• Trained new officers on department policies and procedures, fostering a professional work environment focused on public service.
• Mentored junior officers on the importance of ethical behavior, accountability, and professionalism in their role as public servants.

• Interpreted job site supervisor's orders and technical documentation to complete accurate work.
• Efficiently prepared job sites by removing debris and setting up materials and tools.
• Enhanced job site safety by vigilantly monitoring equipment and team members to prevent accidents.
• Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
• Used required tools to complete jobs, including hammers, saws, squares, levels and fastening devices.

• Accurately investigated cases while preparing, submitting and aiding prosecution.
• Documented findings and prepared detailed reports.
• Conducted interviews with witnesses and victims.
• Carefully documented statements, observations and evidentiary materials.
• Kept current on all agency and state policies, rules, regulations and statutes.
• Completed legal and safe searches of vehicles, property and containers.
• Conducted arrests and documented all relevant actions pursuant to investigation.
• Pursued leads, complaints and referrals to determine occurrence of criminal activities.
• Secured evidentiary information to reinforce findings and original claims.
• Interviewed and interrogated suspects.
• Drafted and executed subpoenas, affidavits and search warrants.

• Pitcher for the Minor League Farm teams of the Detroit Tigers and Minnesota Twins.
• Picked in the 8th round of the 2005 Major League Baseball Draft by the Detroit Tigers.
• Contracted to the Minnesota Twins Organization AAA Rochester, New York in 2012.
• Contracted to the Detroit Tigers Organization AAA Toledo, Ohio, AA Erie, Pennsylvania, and A Lakeland, Florida from 2005-2011.
• Represented the Detroit Tigers in the Arizona Fall League 2010.
• Recipient of the 2011 Community Service Award by the Toledo Mud Hens, recognizing involvement in community relations and on-field performance.
• Represented Team Australia in international tournaments throughout 2006-2014.
• Contributed and led Neptunas Baseball Club to the 2013 Championship in Rotterdam, Netherlands.
• Represented Team Australia in the 2009 (Mexico) and 2013 (Taiwan) World Baseball Classics.
• Senior member of the successful Australian Baseball League team Perth Heat.