Sonya M. Barker

• Supervise a team of 14 Supervisors and 66 Officers, ensuring effective performance and adherence to departmental policies.
• Respond promptly to critical incidents, coordinating with the Chain of Command and providing necessary support.
• Hold Officers accountable for behavior, actions, and duties performance.
• Prepare and submit monthly reports to division commander.
• Attend and contribute to weekly and monthly watch commander and community meetings.
• Demonstrate command presence during weekends as required.

• Supervised Officers, providing assistance and guidance as needed.
• Responded to critical incidents, informing Chain of Command and ensuring proper procedures were followed.
• Held Officers accountable for their performance and conduct.
• Managed patrol activity records and submitted monthly reports to the watch commander.
• Assumed Station Sergeant duties, including payroll management and daily details updates.

• Responsible for fully investigating assaultive offenses to include aggravated assault, assaults, assault on public servant, terroristic threat, and resisting arrest.
• Northeast Investigative Unit – Selected for Career Enrichment Special Assignment
• Responsible for fully investigating property crimes to include burglary, criminal mischief, failure to ID, evading arrest, and criminal trespass.
• Responsible for preparing cases for prosecution by interviewing complainants, witnesses, and suspects; obtaining and reviewing surveillance video and body worn camera; writing prosecution reports; writing search warrants; writing arrest warrants; completing one and six photo lineups; working and coordinating with Crime Victims’ Advocates; working with District Attorney’s office; recovering stolen property; and writing magistrate hearing requests.

• Collaborated with Narcotics Detectives, facilitating investigations through intelligence gathering.
• Conducted emergency response and proactive traffic enforcement activities.
• Served as Field Training Officer, training and mentoring new recruits.

• Conducted emergency response and traffic enforcement activities as a Bicycle officer.

• Participated in undercover operations targeting prostitution and illegal gambling.
• Conducted licensing inspections and executed search warrants.

Northwest Patrol – Third Watch
Northeast Patrol – Third Watch

• Responded to emergency calls and conducted traffic enforcement activities.