Command Staff Roll Call

Captain Michael Babbitt
Investigative Division Commander
mbabbitt@johnstonpd.com

The Investigative Division is the second largest Division within the Johnston Police Department. The Division has the responsibility of investigating all criminal activity that occurs within our borders. This Division is comprised of the Detective Bureau, the Bureau of Criminal Identification, the Prosecution Bureau, the Juvenile Bureau, Sex Offender Notification and the Narcotics Bureau. The Division Commander is responsible for the operations of each of the respective Bureaus. A Sergeant is also assigned to the Division as the Assistant Commander, who shares the supervisory duties and assumes many of the responsibilities of the commander during his absence.

Captain Stephen Altomari
Administrative Division Commander

(401) 757-3152
saltomari@johnstonpd.com

The Administrative Division is comprised of one captain, one lieutenant, one patrolman and six civilians. The Division Commander is responsible for data and document processing, records keeping, budgeting, finance, planning and research, purchasing, grant management, policy development, accreditation, training and recruiting, along with other personnel and headquarters operational matters including maintenance of the Johnston Police webpage.

Captain Joseph McGinn
Traffic/Special Services Bureau Commander
(401) 757-3174
jmcginn@johnstonpd.com

The Traffic and Special Services Bureau is comprised of one Captain, one Sergeant, five officers, the Animal Control Officer and one clerk. The bureau is responsible for Traffic and Commercial Enforcement, Canine Unit, Elderly Affairs, Animal Control, Community Policing, Police Details and School Resource Officers.

Captain Troy Maddocks
Patrol Division Commander
(401) 757-3156
tmaddocks@johnstonpd.com

The Patrol Division is the largest division within the Johnston Police Department and is the most visible. The Patrol Division is comprised of the Patrol Bureau and Communications Center, which are staffed twenty-four hours a day. The Patrol Division Commander is ultimately responsible for the overall efficiency and day-to-day operations of all the uniformed officers who serve as first responders. The Patrol Division Commander works closely with all division and bureau commanders. The Captain's subordinates include four lieutenants and six sergeants along with numerous officers and civilian dispatchers.