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Brian Fallon

Phillipsburg,New Jersey

Summary

Sergeant with 25 years of Law Enforcement experience with achievements in criminal investigations, financial fraud detection, evidence collection / management, and case documentation. Vigilant, meticulous, and systematic in gathering data and following leads. Organized and dependable detective successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Detective Sergeant

Bernards Township Police
Basking Ridge, NJ
04.2023 - Current
  • Managed investigations and prepared criminal cases for court.
  • Read and evaluated case reports from each detective to assess accuracy and completeness.
  • Offered advice, guidance and leadership to junior detectives.
  • Produced and submitted accurate and detailed reports to complete files and support criminal cases.
  • Managed crime scene investigations by collecting evidence, performing fingerprinting and taking videos and photos of scenes.

Patrol Sergeant

Bernards Township Police
Basking Ridge, NJ
06.2022 - 04.2023
  • Supervised and led a squad consisting of one Corporal and four Police Officers
  • Supervised, coordinated and managed the planning for special events requiring heightened security.
  • Assisted squad members with training to enhance interviewing, investigative, and computer skills.

Detective

Bernards Township Police
Basking Ridge, NJ
07.2016 - 06.2022
  • Interviewed suspects, informants, and witnesses to gain clearer picture of criminal acts and collect statements.
  • Testified in court cases to back up case evidence and detail timelines.
  • Documented facts and statements gathered from complainants, witnesses and accused persons.
  • Prepared detailed reports and affidavits for courts by obtaining information through physical surveillance and thorough investigations.
  • Obtained and executed search and arrest warrants.
  • Executed and obtained search warrants and subpoenas to obtain evidence for resolution of criminal matters.
  • Offered advice, guidance and leadership to junior detectives.
  • Produced and submitted accurate and detailed reports to complete files and support criminal cases.
  • Worked with and assisted federal agencies with financial crimes.

Patrol Officer

Bernards Township Police
Basking Ridge, NJ
07.2002 - 07.2016
  • Responded to calls related to DWI, felonies, misdemeanors, and domestic abuse.
  • Completed debriefings for arrested subjects to obtain information pertinent to investigations.
  • Investigated criminal and traffic offenses.
  • Apprehended suspects, prepared case reports and testified in courtroom hearings.
  • Investigated crimes, while securing perimeters and scenes and identified/preserved evidence.
  • Conducted stationary and mobile surveillance on investigatory individuals.

Patrol Officer

Lopatcong Township Police Department
Phillipsburg, NJ
04.1999 - 07.2002
  • Boosted community safety, performed motor vehicle accident investigations and conducted field sobriety tests at DUI checkpoints.
  • Patrolled and worked with citizens to reduce crime in problem areas.
  • Investigated crimes and accident scenes

Education

Associate of Science - Criminal Justice

Warren County Community College
Washington, NJ
12.1997

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Thomas Edison State University
Trenton, NJ

Skills

  • Analytical and critical thinking
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Training and development
  • Active listening
  • Organization
  • Interview / interrogation tactics
  • Problem-Solving
  • Computer and technology
  • Digital forensics
  • Data analysis
  • Economic crimes investigator specifically financial fraud, identity theft, digital fraud, and money laundering
  • Case and report development
  • Observant and thorough
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Evidence Collection and Preservation
  • Community Relations

Training

Crash Investigation I - Sussex Academy

Crash Investigation II - Sussex Academy

Vehicle Dynamics - Sussex Academy

New Trends In Narcotics - Middlesex Academy

Top Gun Narcotics School - Sea Girt, NJ

Breathalyzer/ Alcotest Operator - M.C.P.A

DWI/HGN School - M.C.P.A.

Interview and Interrogation/ Jerry Lewis - M.C.P.A.

Active Shooter Response Course - Franklin, NJ

Narcotics Trafficking - Rutgers

Tactical Officer Survival/ Tom Long - Morris County

Radar / Laser Instructor - M.C.P.A.

Crime Scene Investigations – M.C.P.A.

Forensic Photography – S.C.P.O

Tactical Interviewing Program (Jerry Lewis)

Cyber Crime Scene & Internet Investigations – M.C.P.A.

Interview & Interrogations – Union County Police Academy

Cellular Phone Bootcamp – U.C.P.A

LSI SCAN (Statement Analysis) – Morris County

Social Media Basics CI131 - (National White Collar Crime Center / NW3C)

How Computers Work & Store Data DF099 – NW3C

Tactical Interviewing Program (Jerry Lewis)

Cyber Crime Scene & Internet Investigations – M.C.P.A.

Interview & Interrogations – Union County Police Academy

Cellular Phone Forensic Analysis – U.C.P.A

Statement Analysis (LSI SCAN) – Morris County

Business Email Compromises - NW3C

Computer Functions & Data Storage – NW3C

Previewing Computers – NW3C

The Bank Secrecy Act FC151 – NW3C

Mobile Devices & GPS CI157 – NW3C

Online Undercover CI155 – NW3C

The Dark Web CI110 – NW3C

Digital Evidence CI151 – NW3C

Encryption DF091 – NW3C

Virtual Currency CI103 – NW3C

Financial Records Investigations FC201 - NW3C

Digital Forensics – Jtag, Chip Off, ISP (FLETC, Georgia)

Honors & Awards

4 - Lifesaving Police Service Medals

4 - Honorable Duty Service Medals

3 - Meritorious Service Medals

3 - Unit Citation Service Medals

Childbirth “Stork” Award

30 - Civilian Compliment Letters

Timeline

Detective Sergeant

Bernards Township Police
04.2023 - Current

Patrol Sergeant

Bernards Township Police
06.2022 - 04.2023

Detective

Bernards Township Police
07.2016 - 06.2022

Patrol Officer

Bernards Township Police
07.2002 - 07.2016

Patrol Officer

Lopatcong Township Police Department
04.1999 - 07.2002

Associate of Science - Criminal Justice

Warren County Community College

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Thomas Edison State University
Brian Fallon