
Chief's Office
Our agency is managed by our Chief of Police and 3 Assistant Chiefs.
Acting Chief John Patterson
Started with the MPD in 1998
Assistant Chief Paige Valenta
Started with the MPD in 1997
Oversees:
- Community Outreach
- Court Services
- Finance
- Honor Guard
- Mental Health Unit
- Records
- SWAT
- Training
Assistant Chief Matt Tye
Started with the MPD in 2000
Oversees:
- 6 districts
- K9 Unit
- Mounted Patrol
- Special Events Team
Assistant Chief Angie Kamoske
Started with the MPD in 1998
Oversees:
- Investigative Services
- Dane County Narcotics Task Force
- Forensics
- Professional Standards & Internal Affairs
- Property
- Traffic & Specialized Services
- Crime & Data Analysis
- Technology
Inside MPD
- Chief's Office
- Districts
- Police and Fire Commission
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Units & Teams
- Community Outreach Groups
- Community Outreach and Resource Education (CORE)
- Community Policing Teams
- Crime Scene Investigators (Forensic Services Unit)
- Honor Guard
- Investigative Units
- K9 Unit
- Mental Health Unit
- Mounted Patrol Unit
- Neighborhood Police Officers and Neighborhood Resource Officers
- Special Events Team (SET)
- Special Weapons and Tactics/Crisis Negotiations Team (SWAT TEAM)
- Support Staff/Units
- Traffic Enforcement Safety Team (TEST)
- Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS)