Timothy J. Cashman

Communications Specialist

Wells, Maine, United States

About

Experienced, retired, Police Detective with a demonstrated history of working in the law enforcement industry. Skilled in Criminal Intelligence, ICAC related work, Computer Forensics, Accident Reconstruction, Law Enforcement, Emergency Management, Dignitary Protection, and Criminology. Strong police and protective services professional with a Bachelor of Arts (BA) focused in Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration from Saint Anselm College. Current child abuse and neglect investigator for the State of Maine DHHS, OCFS.

Experience

  • Communications Specialist at York, ME Police Department
    Jun 2023 - Present · 3 yrs 1 mo

  • Child Protective Specialist at State of Maine
    May 2021 - Jun 2023 · 2 yrs 2 mos

  • Portsmouth NH Police (25 yrs 5 mos)
    • Detective
      Dec 2008 - May 2021 · 12 yrs 6 mos

      I am a full time certified Police Officer employed by the City of Portsmouth, NH Police Department and have been so employed with said agency since January of 1996, having graduated from the 111th New Hampshire State Police Academy in March of 1997. Prior to the Portsmouth Police Department, I have prior law enforcement training and experience with the York, Maine Police Department, where I was a part time police officer from June of 1993 until January of 1997. In addition to the basic training received at the New Hampshire Police Standards and Training Academy, I have attended and successfully completed additional classes in the areas of robbery, sexual assaults, homicide, crime scene, fraud, and burglary investigations, as well as advanced training in the fields of accident reconstruction, computer forensics and school based policing. As a police officer I have been involved in the investigation of numerous crimes against both persons and property, including but not limited to, vehicular crimes, physical assaults, robberies, burglaries, drug crimes, the theft of personal property, fatal accident investigations and reconstructions, death scene investigations, as well as child physical and sexual abuse crimes. I am a 1994 graduate of Saint Anselm College in Manchester, NH where I received a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Criminal Justice. In my current assignment I am the Juvenile Investigator for the Portsmouth Police Department

    • Police Officer
      Jan 1997 - May 2021 · 24 yrs 5 mos

      1997 graduate of the New Hampshire State Police Academy. 12 years of experience in patrol, 10 plus years in Detectives, Accident Re-constructionist, Former member of the New Hampshire ICAC Unit, Past experience in Computer Forensics. Social Media Investigations, Cell Phone Investigations, Middle School Resource Officer. Member of NASRO, HTCIA, and IAI. Presenter at Community Forums on topics dealing with youth, technology and social media. ALICE trained at the Instructor Level.

    • Emergency Dispatcher
      Jan 1996 - Jan 1997 · 1 yr 1 mo

  • Reserve Police Officer at York, Maine Police Department
    Jun 1993 - Dec 1996 · 3 yrs 7 mos