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Michael J. Logan

Belmont,MA

Summary

Dedicated Police Lieutenant offering over 28 years of law enforcement experience. Known for going above and beyond job requirements to make a lasting impact on the organization and the community. Exceptional integrity, leadership, and problem-solving abilities.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Police Lieutenant, Operations Division

City of Cambridge Police Department
04.2024 - Current
  • Provide leadership and guidance to sergeants and officers on policy interpretation and law enforcement practices
  • Manage daily operations of patrol shifts, including scheduling, assigning duties, monitoring officer performance, and conducting investigations
  • Ensure compliance with department policies and address operational challenges
  • Field Training Officer program supervisor

Police Sergeant, Operations Division

City of Cambridge Police Department
01.2022 - 03.2024
  • Supervise patrol officers and monitor their performance through field observations and reviews of incident reports
  • Guide and mentor subordinate staff in execution of their duties and responsibilities
  • Ensure accurate completion of necessary paperwork and review by command staff
  • Field Training Officer program supervisor

Police Sergeant, Professional Standards Unit

City of Cambridge Police Department
03.2021 - 12.2021
  • Investigated citizen complaints, Police Review and Advisory Board complaints, and staff investigations
  • Conducted background checks and audits to ensure department policy compliance
  • Supervised background investigation process for new recruits

Patrol Officer, Operations Division

City of Cambridge Police Department
12.2018 - 03.2021
  • Performed duties as Municipal Police Officer, specializing in Night Operations (3rd Platoon)
  • Conducted routine patrols, responded to incidents, and ensured public safety

Detective, Criminal Investigations Section

City of Cambridge Police Department
01.2011 - 12.2018
  • Led investigations into criminal cases, with focus on homicide investigations
  • Played key role in fourteen of eighteen homicide cases, with 75% clearance rate and convictions, including first-degree murder conviction
  • Served as lead investigator in four homicide cases

Patrol Officer, Operations Division

City of Cambridge Police Department
05.2005 - 01.2011
  • Worked various patrol assignments in both the1st Platoon and3rd Platoon
  • Served as Field Training Officer (FTO) for new recruits

Police Officer

City of Newton Police Department
03.2004 - 05.2005
  • Performed duties as a Municipal Police Officer, including responding to emergencies and performing investigations

Police Officer

Town of Belmont Police Department
10.1996 - 03.2004
  • Assigned to Domestic Violence Unit (Nov1997 - Mar2004) and Traffic Division (Mar1998 - Nov1998)
  • Performed general patrol duties and supported investigations

Education

Master of Science - Criminal Justice Administration

Western New England University
Springfield, MA
01.2010

Bachelor of Science - Law Enforcement

Western New England University
Springfield, MA
01.2010

Awards

Federal Bureau of Investigation Joint Investigative Award – September 1999, Cambridge Police Department Officer of the Year – May 2010, William J. Carroll Letter of Commendation – May 2010, Cambridge Police Department Letter of Commendation – March 2011, Cambridge Police Department Detective of the Year – May 2015, William J. Carroll Letter of Commendation – May 2018, Irish American Police Officers Association Investigations Award – May 2019, Commissioner's Unit Award – May 2022

Training

  • Massachusetts State Police, Domestic Violence Training – November 1997
  • Massachusetts State Police, Basic Accident Investigation – February 1998
  • St. Anselm College, Community Policing Symposium – June 1998
  • Field Training Associates Field Training Officer40-Hour Training – August 1998
  • Massachusetts State Police, Search Warrant Writing – September 1998
  • MCJTC Interview and Interrogation Training – September 1999
  • NESPIN Criminal Gypsy Activity Training – April 1999
  • Massachusetts State Police Impaired Driving Training – October 1999
  • Middlesex District Attorney's Office Motor Vehicle Homicide Training – November 1999
  • NESPIN Crimes Against the Innocent – March 2000
  • St. Anselm College Community Policing Symposium – June 2000
  • MCJTC Crime Scene Search Training – April 2001
  • Commonwealth Police Service Drug Investigations – June 2001
  • SBR Traffic Safety Consulting OUI Crash Investigation – May 2002
  • Commonwealth Police Service Domestic Violence Training – December 2002
  • John E. Reid and Associates Street Crimes Training – March 2004
  • Pittsburgh Police Department, Shots Fired/Officer Down Training – January 2011
  • Commonwealth Police Service Dust 'n Bust Training – January 2011
  • Concerns of Police Survivors Traumas of Law Enforcement – February 2011
  • Commonwealth Police Service Street Level Narcotics Investigation (64 hours) – March 2011
  • John E. Reid and Associates The Reid Technique of Interview and Interrogation – April 2011
  • MPTC40-Hour Sexual Assault Training – May 2011
  • Massachusetts State Police Crime Laboratory Buccal DNA Collection Training – May 2011
  • United States Attorney Characteristics of Armed Persons Training – May 2011
  • University of Tennessee National Forensic Academy Crime Scene Management-Field Techniques (40 hours)– November 2012
  • St. Petersburg College Interview and Interrogation Training – May 2013
  • Boston Police Department / Cambridge Police Department, Cyber Crimes Investigations – March 2015
  • Massachusetts State Police, Medico-Legal Death Investigation – October 2015
  • New Jersey State Police at Princeton University Advanced Homicide Investigation Conference (40 hours) – June 2016
  • Massachusetts State Police, Officer Involved Shootings Training – December 2016
  • Cambridge Police Department, Trauma Informed Training – December 2017
  • Somerville Police Department, Crisis Intervention Training – February 2019
  • Boston Police Department, Officer Involved Shooting Investigations (32 hours) – June 2021
  • Cambridge Police Department, Front Line Leadership Training (40-hour course) – April 2024

Timeline

Police Lieutenant, Operations Division

City of Cambridge Police Department
04.2024 - Current

Police Sergeant, Operations Division

City of Cambridge Police Department
01.2022 - 03.2024

Police Sergeant, Professional Standards Unit

City of Cambridge Police Department
03.2021 - 12.2021

Patrol Officer, Operations Division

City of Cambridge Police Department
12.2018 - 03.2021

Detective, Criminal Investigations Section

City of Cambridge Police Department
01.2011 - 12.2018

Patrol Officer, Operations Division

City of Cambridge Police Department
05.2005 - 01.2011

Police Officer

City of Newton Police Department
03.2004 - 05.2005

Police Officer

Town of Belmont Police Department
10.1996 - 03.2004

Bachelor of Science - Law Enforcement

Western New England University

Master of Science - Criminal Justice Administration

Western New England University
Michael J. Logan