Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Accomplishments
Profile Of Skills
Leadership Experience
Certifications Training
Community Service
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RAECHEL MOULTON

Summary

20 years of experience within the Belmont Police Department and a total of 27 years of experience within the criminal justice field. Experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Police Detective Sergeant

Belmont Police Department
01.2018 - Current
  • Supervise and lead uniformed police officers and civilian support personnel, including specialized investigative units; provide coaching, mentorship, and performance evaluations.
  • Oversee and review criminal offense reports, assess case solvability, and monitor trends in criminal and drug activity to direct investigative resources strategically.
  • Coordinate and supervise complex investigations involving crimes against persons and property, including interviews, interrogations, arrests, and evidence collection.
  • Conduct internal affairs investigations, recommend disciplinary actions, and ensure adherence to departmental policies and state regulations.
  • Collaborate with local, state, and federal agencies on multi-jurisdictional investigations, intelligence sharing, and coordinated enforcement operations.
  • Monitor and evaluate subordinate report writing, case progression, and investigative effectiveness; recommend process improvements to senior command staff.
  • Attend command-level staff meetings to contribute to departmental policy development, personnel decisions, and strategic planning.
  • Solved complex criminal cases by conducting thorough investigations and utilizing critical thinking skills.
  • Improved case clearance rates with diligent evidence collection, analysis, and follow-up procedures.
  • Oversaw criminal cases, coordinated investigations, and prepared evidence and investigators for court cases.

Police Detective

Belmont Police Department
03.2007 - 01.2018
  • Oversaw criminal cases, coordinated investigations, and prepared evidence and investigators for court cases.
  • Collected crime scene evidence, examined bodies, and investigated secondary locations to build detailed cases based on sound evidence handling practices.
  • Secured search warrants to investigate scenes of crimes and collect evidence.
  • Collected and preserved physical evidence, photographs and laboratory submissions.
  • Identified witnesses and collected statements to gather information and pursue remedies for violations of legal standards.
  • Trained team members on agency processes, court procedures and investigation strategies.
  • Developed strong relationships with community members, promoting trust and cooperation in law enforcement efforts.
  • Led a team of detectives responsible for investigating a wide range of criminal offenses including homicides, robberies, and drug trafficking cases.

Police Officer

Belmont Police Department
10.2005 - 03.2007

Police Officer

Pembroke Police Department
09.2002 - 11.2005
  • Performed regular patrol duties, investigated violations for both criminal and motor vehicle law, attended court proceedings, taught DARE, responsible for fundraisers

Gaming Enforcement Investigator

New Hampshire State Police Gaming Enforcement
02.2001 - 09.2002
  • Reviewed financial information to monitor compliance regulations governing the security, sale and distribution of bingo games and lucky t tickets, checked licenses and investigated reported and suspected violations of state statutes and regulations

Corrections Officer

Merrimack County Department of Corrections
04.1998 - 02.2001
  • Supervised all inmates' activities to ensure safety and security for people and property, both inside and outside the facility, processed incoming inmates, searches, transported, population head count, wrote incident reports, maintained inmate order, discipline, safety and security

Education

400 training hours - Crime Scene investigation and Evidence Collection

Tennessee National Forensic Academy
Knoxville, Tennessee
01.2008

Associate's Degree - Criminal Justice

New Hampshire Technical Institute
Concord, New Hampshire
05.1998

Diploma - undefined

Concord High School
Concord, New Hampshire
06.1996

Accomplishments

  • Criminal Investigation Award, 2006
  • Distinguished Unit Awards, 2006
  • Chief's Commendation Award, 2007
  • Chief's Commendation Award, 2008
  • Belmont Police Officer of the year, Officer Kier Slater Award, 2009
  • Belmont Police Department Community Service Citation Award, 2010
  • Greater Lakes Child Advocacy Center EveryDay Hero Award, 2012
  • Letters of appreciation and recognition
  • FBI LEEDA Trilogy - Supervisory school
  • Successful multi jurisdictional investigations resulting in convictions

Profile Of Skills

  • Resourceful, accomplished and dedicated experience as a certified police officer
  • In depth investigative skills for both motor vehicle and criminal law which involve felony, misdemeanor and violation level crimes
  • Strong problem solving and decision making skills with the ability to develop and implement effective action plans, as well as recognized for having the ability to deliver results in complicated cases
  • Exceptional community policing skills have led to improved communication with residents in assigned areas and increased opportunity for police-citizen collaboration
  • Developed extensive leadership skills and the ability to take initiative with minimal guidance
  • Outstanding communicator and relationship builder that allows the development of strong rapport with individuals on all levels providing guidance and direction to officers dealing with complex crimes
  • Establishes and maintains contacts with other law enforcement disciplines through networking
  • Supervisory practices and principles within Belmont Police Department

Leadership Experience

  • New Hampshire DARE Board of Directors
  • New Hampshire DARE Officers Association, President and Vice President
  • New Hampshire Cadet Academy, Instructor
  • Belmont Police Relief Association, President
  • Belmont Police Explorer Post, Advisor
  • AFSCME Local 3657, Present, Vice President
  • Coach Recreational Softball, Community
  • Coach Recreational Basketball, Community


Certifications Training

  • NH Full Time Police Officer, 2001
  • NHAC Corrections Officer, 1999
  • Sex Offender Management / NHSP SOR
  • Crime Scene Investigations
  • Critical Incident Management (NIMS)
  • Adult and Child Sexual Assaults
  • Counter Drug Task Force Training
  • Interview Interrogations / John Reid
  • Bloodstain Pattern Analysis (40HRS)

Community Service

  • Santa’s Little Helpers Belmont Police Explorer Programs
  • Belmont Police Explorer Functions / Advisor
  • Informational Seminars delivered to the community on various topics
  • Belknap County Safety Day
  • Identity Safety Programs for Children
  • Greater Lakes Child Advocacy Center

Timeline

Police Detective Sergeant

Belmont Police Department
01.2018 - Current

Police Detective

Belmont Police Department
03.2007 - 01.2018

Police Officer

Belmont Police Department
10.2005 - 03.2007

Police Officer

Pembroke Police Department
09.2002 - 11.2005

Gaming Enforcement Investigator

New Hampshire State Police Gaming Enforcement
02.2001 - 09.2002

Corrections Officer

Merrimack County Department of Corrections
04.1998 - 02.2001

Associate's Degree - Criminal Justice

New Hampshire Technical Institute

Diploma - undefined

Concord High School

400 training hours - Crime Scene investigation and Evidence Collection

Tennessee National Forensic Academy

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