Cranston Police Department
Michael P. has over 26 years of experience in law enforcement, currently serving as Administrative Lieutenant-Assistant Patrol Commander at Cranston Police Department. Previous roles include Patrol Lieutenant, Detective Sergeant in both the Criminal Investigations Unit and Bureau of Criminal Identification, and Patrol Officer. In addition to law enforcement, Michael P. is a faculty member at New England Institute of Technology, teaching Criminal Justice with a focus on Crime Scene Investigation/Criminalistics, and serves as a Skills USA advisor/coach. Furthermore, Michael P. has held the position of Lead Instructor for Basic Crime Scene Investigation at the RI Municipal Police Academy, where responsibilities include restructuring and instructing the Criminalistics program for police recruits statewide. Michael P. holds a Master’s of Science in Investigations with a concentration in Criminal Investigations from the University of New Haven and a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice and Corrections from Roger Williams University.
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Cranston Police Department
Our mission: We, the members of the Cranston Police Department, are committed to establishing and maintaining a proactive partnership with our residents and business owners; working together to solve problems facing our community. We recognize that the success of this mission depends on a vigorous effort to continually enhance public safety and reduce the fear of crime in the City of Cranston. We pledge our dedication and diligence in protecting life, liberty, and property; preserving the peace; and enforcing laws and ordinances. We are committed to honoring the sacred public trust by ensuring that the Cranston Police Department adheres to the highest professional law enforcement standards and maintain the highest degree of respect for individual rights and human dignity. We shall continuously strive toward attaining organizational excellence and providing our employees with principled and effective leadership, ethical supervision, and superior training in a quality work environment. "While we watch, we care..."