Law and Public Safety

Captain Kenneth Williams was born in Fayette, Missouri and raised in North St. Louis County. He currently resides in the City of Ballwin with his wife Sandra. He has two grown children.

Captain Williams is assigned to the City of Wildwood Precinct and serves as the Precinct Commander. In this position, he is responsible for the management of the police service provided to the City of Wildwood, which contracts police service through the St. Louis County Police Department.

After graduation from the Greater St. Louis Police Academy in 1982, Captain Williams was assigned to the Second Precinct, which at the time included areas of West County, Maryland Heights and West Overland. In 1986 he was assigned to the Tactical Operations Unit and served in this unit as a tactical officer and team leader until his promotion to the rank of Sergeant in 1994. As a Sergeant he served as a supervisor in the Affton Southwest Precinct, as a contract supervisor with the University of Missouri-St. Louis Police Department, as a supervisor in the Tactical Operations Unit, and as the supervisor of basic recruit training at the St. Louis County and Municipal Police Academy.

Following his promotion to the rank of Lieutenant in 2001, he has served in the North County Precinct and the City of Wildwood Precinct. In addition he has been the chairman of the Department's Neighborhood Policing committee and has been a member and supervisor of the St. Louis County Mobile Response Team. Captain Williams was assigned as the Commander of the Bureau of Professional Standards in August of 2005 as a Lieutenant. He was promoted to Captain in December of 2009.

Captain Williams received his Criminal Justice education from St. Louis Community College and is a graduate of the FBI National Academy in Quantico Virginia. He has attended numerous training classes in police specialized tactics and weapons, instructor development, leadership and law enforcement management. Captain Williams has received numerous letters of appreciation and Awards of Excellence.

Lieutenant Tanner is a long time Kirkwood resident where he currently resides with his wife and four children.

Lieutenant Tanner is assigned to the City of Wildwood Precinct as the watch commander. His duties include the supervision of day-to-day patrol operations in the Wildwood Precinct, which provides police services for the City of Wildwood.

Lieutenant Tanner began his career with St Louis County Police Department in January 1990. He has served as a patrol officer in the South County Precinct and as a commercial rated helicopter pilot in the Tactical Operations Unit. In September of 2001 he was promoted to the rank of sergeant and assigned to the Affton Southwest Precinct as a patrol supervisor. In July 2005 he was promoted to the rank of lieutenant and assigned to the Wildwood Precinct.

Lieutenant Tanner has received 54 awards, which include 2 Chief's Commendations and the Purple Heart. He is also the recipient of the John J. McAtee Award from the Mental Health Association and the Community Service Award presented by the South County Chamber of Commerce.

Lieutenant Tanner is a Marine Corps veteran and a graduate from St Louis Community College with a degree in criminal justice. His hobbies include hunting and fly fishing.

In 1996, Sergeant Johnson started her career with the St Louis County Police Department's Bureau of Communication as a 911 Dispatcher. She was later accepted to the academy, becoming a sworn police officer in December of 1998.

As a patrol officer, Sgt Johnson was assigned to the Affton Precinct in South County until January 2000, when she accepted a position as a patrol officer for the City of Winchester located in West County. In 2001, Sergeant Johnson was assigned to the Rockwood School District as a School Resource Officer during the physical school year. During the summer months, she was assigned to patrol in the City of Wildwood.

Sergeant Johnson has served on the Rockwood Alcohol and Drug Free Coalition, Rockwood Safety Committee, and taught the DARE program to her students. She also scheduled and supervised the Wildwood Municipal Court detail along with serving on Wildwood's Community Service program. In 2009 was promoted to sergeant and assigned to the West County Precinct as a watch supervisor. In 2011 she was transferred to her current assignment in the City of Wildwood Precinct.

Sergeant Jim Molden was born and raised in St. Louis, and currently resides in the St Charles area with his family.

Prior to joining police department in 1992 as an officer, he served in the United States Air Force. He began his career with the St. Louis County Police Department, assigned to the North County Precinct. While assigned there, he served as a patrol officer, a "Field Training Instructor" for newly assigned officers, and finally as a Neighborhood Policing Officer, until 1999. At this point in his career, he was transferred to the Division of Criminal Investigation, where he served as a detective, in the Bureau of Crimes against Property. During his tenure, he was trained as a "Computer Forensic Investigator" and worked with the "Regional Computer Crimes Enforcement and Education Group" as an investigator until 2005, were he was reassigned to the Central County Precinct, and worked as a Neighborhood Policing Officer. Sergeant Molden was promoted in 2009, and assignment as a Watch Supervisor in the West County Precinct. He is now a Watch Supervisor in the City of Wildwood Precinct.

Sergeant Molden has received several letters of appreciation, an "Award of Excellence" and in 2001, he was recognized for distinguished service by the "Legal Advocates for Abused Women".

Sergeant Matthew Pleviak was born and raised in Rushville, IL and currently resides in Jefferson County, MO with his wife Tammy and son Gunnar. He is assigned to the Division of Patrol as a watch supervisor in the City of Wildwood Precinct.

Sergeant Pleviak joined the Saint Louis County Police Department in 1997. He served in the Affton Southwest Precinct from 1997 through 2001. He was reassigned to the Tactical Operations Unit in 2001 where he assisted police agencies in hostage/barricade situations, dignitary protection, execution of search warrants, public appearances, police academy instruction, and patrol of high crime areas. During his tenure in Tactical Operations he attended instructor level schools and received instructor certification in Less Lethal Munitions, Pistol, Shotgun, Patrol Rifle, Sub-Machine Gun, Taser, Live Fire Shoot-House, and Rappel Master. He was a squad Team Leader from 2004-2010 while in the Tactical Unit. Sergeant Pleviak served in the Tactical Operations Unit until 2010 where he was promoted to his current rank as Sergeant.

Sergeant Pleviak holds a Bachelor of Science Degree majoring in Law Enforcement and Justice Administration from Western Illinois University . He has received numerous awards and letters of appreciation.

Sergeant Jim Quentin started with the Department in January of 1993 and was assigned to the North County Precinct. In 1995, Sergeant Quentin was assigned to the City of Fenton Detail and worked there until December of 2001. At that time, Sergeant Quentin was reassigned to Tactical Operations where he worked until his promotion to Sergeant in April of 2010. He is currently assigned to the City of Wildwood Precinct as a Watch Supervisor.

Sergeant Quentin is married with four children.

He has earned an Associate's Degree in Criminal Justice.

Officer Reiter is assigned to the Wildwood Precinct for the St. Louis County Police Department. In this position, she serves as a Neighborhood Police Officer. Officer Reiter has responsibilities which include coordinating the Neighborhood Watch Program for the Wildwood Precinct, conducting Safety presentations for various child and citizen groups, assisting and educating parents on the proper use of child safety seats, fitting bicycle helmets as part of the helmet give-away program, working to resolve neighborhood problems and disputes, performing police bicycle patrols throughout the City of Wildwood, coordinating enforcement efforts in areas of chronic violations and complaints, and fulfilling various other responsibilities as assigned by the Precinct Commander or Supervisors.

Officer Reiter began her career with the St. Louis County Police Department in November 1992 when she was hired as a police officer and assigned to the 2nd Precinct. In addition to her current assignment, she has served as a detective in the Bureau of Criminal Investigation, Crimes Against Persons and Drug Enforcement.

Officer Reiter received a Bachelor of Science Degree in Criminal Justice from Southern Illinois University of Carbondale. She is a certified Child Passenger Safety Technician through NHTSA and is active in assisting both Safe Kids St Louis and Children's Hospital with child passenger safety. Officer Reiter is also a qualified Police Cyclist having completed basic and advanced police cycle training.

Police Officer Bradley Wood was born and raised in southern Illinois, and currently resides in Eureka, MO with his family. Officer Wood is assigned to the Wildwood Precinct for the St. Louis County Police Department. In this position, he serves as a Neighborhood Police Officer. Officer Wood has responsibilities which include coordinating the Neighborhood Watch Program for the Wildwood Precinct, conducting Safety presentations for various child and citizen groups, assisting and educating parents on the proper use of child safety seats, fitting bicycle helmets as part of the helmet give-away program, working to resolve neighborhood problems and disputes, performing police bicycle patrols throughout the City of Wildwood, coordinating enforcement efforts in areas of chronic violations and complaints, and fulfilling various other responsibilities as assigned by the Precinct Commander or Supervisors.

Officer Wood began his career with the St. Louis County Police Department in June 1981 when he was hired as a police officer and assigned to the Affton Precinct. In addition to his current assignment, he has served as an investigator in the Personnel and Training Unit, a Research Associate in the Chief's Office, a Supervisor of the Reserve Police Unit, and a police officer in the administrative office of the Division of Patrol, in Court Security, and the West County Precinct.

Officer Wood received a Bachelor of Science Degree in Criminal Justice from Southeast Missouri State University. He is a certified Child Passenger Safety Technician through NHTSA and is active in assisting both Safe Kids St Louis and Children's Hospital with child passenger safety. Officer Wood is also a qualified Police Cyclist having completed basic and advanced police cycle training. He has received a Chief's Commendation, as well as several Awards of Excellence. In addition, Officer Wood practices fitness as lifestyle and is actively involved with his family and church.

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