Colm Lydon
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Credentials
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Licensed Private Investigator
Commonwealth of MassachusettsFeb, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
Resilience and Counter-Terrorism/Israel
Anti-Defamation LeagueJan, 2019- Nov, 2024 -
ADL Counter-Terrorism Advanced Training School Washington,DC
Anti-Defamation LeagueJun, 2018- Nov, 2024 -
Behavioral Observation and Suspicious Activity Recognition
New York City Police DepartmentFeb, 2018- Nov, 2024 -
Field Force Command and Planning
U.S. Department of Homeland SecurityFeb, 2018- Nov, 2024 -
Federal law Enforcement Training Center Public/Private Partnership Training, Charleston, 2017
U.S. Department of Homeland SecurityApr, 2017- Nov, 2024 -
FBI Boston Joint Terrorism Task Force Terrorism Awareness and Incident Response Training 2016
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)Jan, 2016- Nov, 2024 -
Maximizing Survival During Multi-Site Attacks
City of BostonJan, 2016- Nov, 2024 -
Administrative Law/Fair Hearing 2013
The National Judicial CollegeJan, 2013- Nov, 2024 -
SWAT Command Decision Making and Leadership Training/2011
National Tactical Officers AssociationJan, 2011- Nov, 2024 -
PERF Senior Management Institute for Police
Police Executive Research ForumJan, 2008- Nov, 2024 -
Henry Lee Institute of Forensic Science
HENRY C LEE INSTITUTE OF FORENSIC SCIENCEJan, 2006- Nov, 2024 -
US DEA Drug Investigators Course
Drug Enforcement AdministrationJan, 1995- Nov, 2024 -
Criminal Investigation and Analysis Course
Anacapa Sciences, Inc. -
Crisis Negotiator Course
NEW ENGLAND CRISIS NEGOTIATORS ASSOCIATION -
Interviews and Interrogations
John E. Reid & Associates, Inc. -
Scientific Content Analysis Course
LABORATORY FOR SCIENTIFIC INTERROGATION
Experience
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Boston Red Sox
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Sports Teams and Clubs
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700 & Above Employee
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Director of Security and Emergency Services
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Jul 2019 - Present
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City of Boston
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United States
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Government Administration
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700 & Above Employee
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Superintendent Boston Police Department/BRIC
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Mar 1983 - Jun 2019
Chief of the Bureau of Intelligence and Analysis and the Boston Regional Intelligence Center, (BRIC), Boston Police international liasion and Point of Contact to the US Department of State for International Training Exchanges. Jurisdictional Point of Contact (JPOC) for The Metro-Boston Homeland Security Region (MBHSR). Prior assigned as Chief Administrative Hearings Officer and Labor representative for the Boston Police Department.Executive Board Member New England High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area Drug Prohibition Enforcement Program (HIDTA). Show less
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Lieutenant/Lieutenant Detective
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2000 - 2008
Promoted to Lieutenant 2000, Promoted to Lieutenant Detective/Homicide Unit in 2004. Homicide Investigations, Domestic Assault Unit Commander and District Detective Commander of Investigations.
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Crisis/Hostage Negotiator
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1987 - 2008
24 Hour on call responsibilities for any Crisis/Hostage/Barricaded suspect situations where Crisis or Hostage Negotiations are or may be needed. Served as Hostage Team Commander from 2005-2008 until Promoted to Deputy Superintendent/Command Staff.
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Patrol Officer/Police Sergeant/Sergeant Detective Drug Control Unit
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1983 - 2000
District Patrol Officer responding to 911 calls along with various other Patrol Duties also assigned as Plain Clothes Anti-Crime Officer working to Proactively suppress crime. Transferred to City-Wide Drug Control Unit in 1989 performing various Drug Law enforcement duties. Promoted to Sergeant in 1992 and worked as a Patrol Supervisor and Duty Supervisor, then Promoted to Sergeant Detective/Drug Unit in 1994, commanded Drug squad and performed multiple Drug Investigations.
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Education
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Boston University
Master of Science (M.S.), Criminal Justice/Police Science -
Harvard University
Executive Fellow, National Preparedness Leadership Initiative -
Boston College
Rule of Law Fellowship/Ireland/Northern Ireland, International Law and Legal Studies -
Naval Postgraduate School
HomeLand Security Executive Leaders Program -
Suffolk University - Sawyer Business School
Boston Police Leadership Initiative 2013 -
University of Massachusetts Boston
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) 1991, Criminal Justice/Police Science -
Questrom School of Business, Boston University