Michael Assad

Background

About Michael Assad

With over 22 years of law enforcement experience, I am a Detective Sergeant at the Mashpee Police Department, where I supervise the investigation of major crimes, such as homicides, rapes, robberies, and assaults. I also oversee the work of general detectives, task force detective, and court prosecution, ensuring high standards of professionalism, integrity, and accountability. I have a proven track record of excellence in various specialized units and teams, such as K9, SWAT, FBI crisis negotiation, narcotics, and street crimes, where I have applied my skills in disaster preparedness, Reid technique of interviewing and interrogation, and search and seizure. I hold a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice with a concentration in Police Operations and Management, Magna Cum Laude, and I am pursuing a Master of Arts in Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration. I have also earned the FBI-LEEDA Trilogy Award, which recognizes the completion of three leadership courses: Command Leadership Institute, Supervisor Leadership Institute, and Executive Leadership Institute. My mission is to enhance public safety, protect human rights, and foster collaboration among diverse stakeholders. I am passionate about developing and implementing community-based prevention and intervention programs, as well as mentoring and coaching my peers and subordinates. I am always eager to learn new skills, face new challenges, and contribute to the professional development of the law enforcement field.