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Private Investigator with over 20 years experience in law enforcement. We provide investigative and consulting services domestically and internationally. Provided expert testimony in missing persons cases.

Mr. David Betts PCI, CPP, CHSIII

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Location: Southampton, NY

Columbo and Homes Consulting Inc.
 
Address:

PO Box 2114

Southampton, NY 11969

Office:

631-283-5707

Alternate:

631 521-7427

Web Page:

www.columboandholmesconsulting.com

E-mail:

Dab155@aol.com
 

Short Biography:

PERSONAL


RETIRED LAW ENFORCEMENT EXECUTIVE - Retired from the Southampton Village Police Department
after twenty years of service with the rank of Lieutenant.


EDUCATION


Empire State College Riverhead , New York 
Sep 2000 - December 2004 

B.S in Community and Human Relations 
Minor: Criminal Justic 

FBI National Academy 173rd Session Quantico Va. 
April 1993-June 1993


PROFESSIONAL
QUALIFICATIONS


Management and Administration

Lieutenant , Southampton Village Police Department 
Director of Operations and Commanding Officer  
for Day to Day Operations in the Absence of the Chief of Police   
Extensive experience in the command of the police dpeartment  
operations including, human resources, training, policy development  
and implementation, disapline, internal investigations.

Investigations

Assigned as the Commanding Officer of the Investigations Division  
at the rank of Detective Sergeant. Duties included supervision,    
case management, investigations, extraditions, international and  
domestic dignatary security detail operations and coordination.


Licensed Private Investigator: State of New York


Teaching 

General Topics Security Guard Instructor.   
State of New York Division of Criminal Justice Services


EMPLOYMENT
EXPERIENCE


Sept. 2003 to                          
Present


SMITHTOWN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT 
Director of School Safety  
Provide administrative oversight and management of 75 proprietary 
guards securing 14 school buildings in a 34 square mile district 
servicing 11,000 students and 2200 employees. Streamlined and 
organized operations district wide and implemented guard policy manual. 
Designed and managed installation and operation of IP based CCTV system  
and access control for the district. Developed and managed 2.3 million 
dollar budget. Managed human resource responsibility for the security 
operation


Sept. 2000 to 
present

           
COLUMBO AND HOLMES CONSULTING 
President, Columbo and Holmes Consulting Inc. 
We provide international and domsestice consulting services in such areas  
as police practices and policies, investigations and liason services with   
foreign goverments.


Jan . 1981 to 
Mar. 2001


SOUTHAMPTON VILLAGE POLICE DPEARTMENT 
Police Lieutenant   
Held various line and staff positions throughout the department. 
Appointed Director of Operations in 1995 While in this I was responsible for 
human resources, training, budget function , policy development and inplementation, 
discipline, internal investigations and day to day operations in the absence of  
the Chief of Police. I Served in the Detective Bureau for nine years as the 
commanding officer coordinating many fucntions including supervision, case management, 
investigations, extraditions, international and domestic dignatary security detail 
operations and coordination. Performed patrol,undercover, and communications duties 
and unc, Worked as a Patrol Sergeant, and a member of Narcotics Task Force. 
Awarded thirteen commendations for outstanding police work. Seletced as 
"Officer of The Year" for outsatnding police activites.


TRAINING  

The Rights of School and Police Personnel: Managing Your School Environment 
Wicklander-Zulawski and Associates, Inc. Interview and Interrogation Techniques 2005 
Public Agency Training Council School Bomb Threat 2004 
NYS Criminal Justices Services law enforcement administrative study training 2004 
ASIS CCTV Training Seminar 2003 
NYS Accreditation Assessor Training 2001 
Troubleshooting, maintaining and upgrading PCs Compumaster 1999 
General Municipal Law Section 207 (Employee Disabilities) Seminar 1999 
United States Department of Justice Terrorist awareness Seminar 1999  
Attitude Problems in the Workplace Seminar, HR Associates 1999 
International Association of Chiefs of Police, Community and Problem Oriented Policing 
Federal Bureau of Investigation Surveillance Photography 1993  
NYS Bureau of Municipal Police Executive Development Seminar 1993, 
W.T. Harris and Associates, Internal Investigations 1991  
New York City Police Department Homicide Investigators Course 1991 
Law Enforcement Photography, Nikon 1991 
Suffolk County Police Robbery Conference 1991 
NYS Bureau of Municipal Police Executive Development Seminar 1991, 
NYPD Emergency Services Basic Tactical Operations Course, (SWAT)  
New York State Police NYSPIN course 1990 
Police Interview and Interrogation seminar 1990 
United States Drug Enforcement, 
Investigation of Non Traditional Organized Crime Groups 1990 
Federal Bureau of Investigation Crime Scene Techniques School 1990 
Suffolk County Medical Examiners Police Crime Scene Evidence Specialist 1990  
Federal Bureau of Investigation Advanced Fingerprint School 1989  
Federal Bureau of Investigation Basic Fingerprint School 1989 
New York State Organized Crime Task Force Analytical Investigative Techniques 
Police Supervision School 1988 
Managing a Detective Unit University of Delaware 1988  
Federal Bureau of Investigation Major Case School 1988 
United States Drug Enforcement Administration, Dangerous Drugs 1987 
Suffolk County Police Department, Criminal Investigation School 1986 
National Rifle Association Police Firearms Instructor School 1985 
Smith and Wesson Firearms Revolver School 1985  
Smith and Wesson Firearms Instructor School 1985 
Suffolk County Police Breathalyzer School 1983 
Suffolk County Police Radar School 1982 
Suffolk County Police Academy 1980


PROFESSIONAL
DESIGNATIONS

Peer Reviewer 
National Institute of Justice 
(Office of Research and Evaluation)


Administrative Study Consultant and Assessor:  
New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services. 
(Law Enforcement Accreditation Program)


Instructor: New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services 
(Security Guard Program)


OTHER
EXPERIENCE:
 

Guest Commentator: Fox News (International Missing Person Homicide Case)


PROFESSIONAL
SOCIETIES
 

National Academy Assicates  
American College of Forensic Examiners Inc. 
Association of Certified Fraud Examiners 
American Society for Industrial Security


 

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