William Charles

• Reduced crime rates in the area through vigilant patrolling and proactive engagement with community members.
• Enhanced public safety by conducting regular K9 patrols and responding to emergency situations.
• Managed traffic enforcement duties effectively, utilizing the assistance of a well-trained K9 partner when necessary.
• Maintained peak physical fitness for both officer and K9 partner, ensuring optimal performance during duty hours.
• Ensured proper care and maintenance of all equipment utilized by the patrol K9 team, contributing to overall efficiency and effectiveness.
• Developed strong bond with K9 partner through consistent training, care, and communication practices.
• Provided a visible presence in high-crime areas, deterring potential criminal activity through strategic patrols.
• Completed detailed reports on patrol activities, arrests made, and any unusual occurrences observed while on duty.
• Collaborated with other law enforcement agencies for successful joint operations and information sharing.
• Conducted thorough searches for contraband, narcotics, and explosives using K9 detection abilities.
• Responded to emergency calls to provide assistance to citizens in need.
• Conducted searches of individuals, vehicles and premises.
• Identified, pursued and arrested suspects and perpetrators of criminal acts.
• Monitored traffic violations, issuing citations as necessary.
• Provided testimony in court proceedings.
• Checked vehicle equipment for proper functioning prior to use.
• Handled citation and traffic violation paperwork.
• Assisted in special investigations and crime prevention programs.
• Thoroughly analyzed criminal information and processed crime scenes.
• Trained other officers in firearms proficiency.

• Backed up patrol officers during difficult stops or to answer complex questions.
• Evaluated officer performance during shifts, identifying areas for improvement and providing constructive feedback for continuous development.
• Handled high-stress situations calmly under pressure while making critical decisions to protect public safety.
• Mentored junior officers, providing guidance on proper police procedures and promoting professional growth.
• Inspected officers and vehicles to identify and correct any unprofessional appearances.
• Guided officers through difficult situations, backing up teams onsite and advising on strategic decisions.
• Maintained accurate records of all patrol activities, ensuring compliance with legal requirements and departmental standards.
• Led teams by example, consistently demonstrating correct behaviors and enforcing policies and procedures.
• Managed critical incidents effectively, taking command of the scene and directing resources for optimal outcomes.
• Responded promptly to emergency calls for service, assessing situations quickly and acting decisively to protect lives and property.
• Managed department resources effectively, ensuring necessary equipment and personnel were available for optimal shift coverage and response times.
• Structured assignments for subordinates based on current patrol priorities, special requirements and individual strengths.
• Responded to emergency calls and provided appropriate support.
• Granted or denied leave requests and scheduled coverage for shortages.
• Investigated allegations of employee misconduct, reported findings and coordinated warranted disciplinary actions.
• Monitored traffic violations, issuing citations as necessary.
• Identified, pursued and arrested suspects and perpetrators of criminal acts.
• Provided testimony in court proceedings.
• Responded to emergency calls to provide assistance to citizens in need.
• Checked vehicle equipment for proper functioning prior to use.
• Trained other officers in firearms proficiency.

• Enforced traffic laws and ordinances through visual observation and radar speed detection.
• Apprehended suspects, read Miranda Rights and transported offenders to jail.
• Gathered necessary information for court appearances and testified as witness under oath in court.
• Notified emergency personnel of incidents requiring medical assistance and aid.
• Checked accuracy and integrity of collected information to identify optimal course of investigation.
• Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
• Issued traffic citations and electronic tickets for violations of traffic laws.
• Conducted witness interviews and gathered details regarding incidents to determine best course of action.
• Talked regularly with citizens to establish rapport and become familiar presence in area.
• Processed, verified and utilized tips to initiate speedy resolutions for investigations.
• Validated evidence for admissibility and preserved evidence to be utilized court hearings.
• Conducted preliminary investigations at scenes of major crimes.
• Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence and questioned witnesses.
• Apprehended offenders and conducted interviews and interrogations.
• Patrolled assigned areas to prevent and detect roadway crimes.

• • Supervises the daily activities of the law enforcement staff; meets with officers to schedule shift assignments, coordinate special enforcement issues, and evaluate officer performance. • Trains and leads Police officers; assures that officers are ready and prepared for duty, are adequately trained and equipped, and are held accountable for duties and responsibilities assigned. • Responds to crime scenes and takes command when appropriate; investigates criminal cases; reviews, corrects and closes Police reports within scope of authority. • Enforces local, state and Federal laws, and Municipal Codes. • Enforces Department policies and procedures and assists in the implementation of Department goals and objectives. • Identifies training needs; develops and conducts training and educational programs and seminars. • Responds to emergency and non-emergency calls for service; interrogates and communicates with victims, witnesses and suspects in cases; identifies and collects evidence; completes detailed reports and required paperwork; performs follow-up investigations as required. • Represents the Police Department at court hearings; prepares reports requested and subpoenaed by the courts; and testifies in court cases. • Assists and interacts with other Police personnel, City departments, outside organizations and businesses, and Federal, state and local law enforcement organizations in order to accomplish tasks. • Maintains the integrity, professionalism, philosophies, attitudes, and values of the Police Department by assuring that all rules and regulations are followed. • Promotes and supports the overall mission of the City by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with public and staff; acts in a manner that promotes a harmonious and effective workplace environment.

• Thoroughly investigated various criminal acts, including Sexual Assaults and felony assaults. •Conducted thorough investigations into serious felony assaults to develop strong criminal cases. •Appeared in court and testified under oath in numerous cases. •Preserved all evidence for court hearings and checked integrity of individual pieces. ••Written and obtained numerous Search Warrants / Glass Warrants •Assist Patrol as needed
• Used cameras to record evidence and compiled over numerous crime scene and evidence photographs

• Patrols city and investigates any/all suspicious activities •Makes arrest for violations of laws or ordinances •Appears and testifies in court proceedings •Enforces traffic laws and directs traffic as required •Investigates and makes reports of traffic accidents •Conducts thorough and complete investigations of crimes •Patrols on foot when necessary •Provides detailed written reports as required •Performs related work as required

• Conducted street buys to identify and capture local dealers.
• Set up both auditory and visual monitoring and recording devices.
• Interviewed witnesses and interrogated suspects to obtain additional information about criminal activities.
• Acquired and executed warrants to capture persons of interest and case evidence.
• Routine checks at airports
• Enforce local option liquor laws
• Surveillance / Mobile Surveillance

Patrols the city in a radio cruiser and investigates any/all suspicious activities •Makes arrest for violations of laws or ordinances •Appears and testifies in court proceedings •Enforces traffic laws and directs traffic as required •Investigates and makes reports of traffic accidents •Conducts thorough and complete investigations of crimes •Patrols on foot when necessary •Provides detailed written reports as required •Performs related work as required

• Talked regularly with citizens to establish rapport and become familiar presence in area.
• Determined appropriate course of criminal prosecution by analyzing and evaluating information.
• Apprehended suspects, read Miranda Rights and transported offenders to jail

• Responds to calls of intoxicated individuals and provide care for those individuals including transportation to their residences, hospital, correctional facility and sleep off center. ◾Operates departmental issued marked vehicles and conducts routine safety patrol, and relays identified problems to police officers and Police Dispatch. ◾Maintains work area and vehicles in a clean and professional manner. ◾Frequently interacts with the general public and community. ◾Other duties as assigned by the Patrol SGT/Senior Officer.
• Attended to calls reporting of wild animal bites.
• Investigated and gathered information regarding animal-related complaints.
• Unloaded and impounded animals received from animal control and public.
• Enforced Bethel Municipal Code/ issued minor offense citations

• Responds to calls of intoxicated individuals and provide care for those individuals including transportation to their residences, hospital, correctional facility and sleep off center. ◾Operates departmental issued marked vehicles and conducts routine safety patrol, and relays identified problems to police officers and Police Dispatch. ◾Maintains work area and vehicles in a clean and professional manner. ◾Frequently interacts with the general public and community. ◾Other duties as assigned by the Patrol SGT/Senior Officer.