Assistant Chief- Community Outreach & Resource Education
City of Madison Police Department
Madison, Wisconsin, United States
Assistant Chief Matt Tye has been with the Madison Police Department for over 23 years. He holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree from Northwestern University and a Law Degree from the University of Wisconsin. He is currently the Assistant Chief of Field Operations overseeing the department’s patrol operations and six police districts as well as the K-9 unit, the Special Events Team (crowd management), and the Mounted Unit. He is also an NIJ LEADS scholar, class of 2021.
Prior to his current assignment, Chief Tye served as the Captain of Community Outreach where he oversaw the department’s co-responder Mental Health Unit, Addiction Resource Team, and all department outreach engagements and restorative justice initiatives. He has also served as a Patrol Lieutenant, a Detective Lieutenant, Detective and Police Officer. In these roles, he supervised a number of units to include the Special Victims Unit and the SWAT Crisis Negotiation Team.
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