Capt. Roger Watkins

Capt. Roger Watkins began his career in law enforcement as a Patrol Officer with the Lorain Police Department in 1997 after graduating from Lorain County Community College with an Associate of Applied Science in Justice Systems - Police Science. He has shown great leadership abilities, moving up the ranks and taking on increasingly challenging positions.

Capt. Roger Watkins has distinguished himself in positions of increasing responsibility throughout his career. He has set an example and displayed an unwavering dedication to maintaining public safety, leading by example from his time as a Patrol Officer through his promotion to Captain. His supervision of the Detective Bureau, which he has overseen and served as a Critical Incident Commander, demonstrates his leadership prowess.

Capt. Roger Watkins has experience in a variety of sectors of law enforcement. His experience as a SWAT Commander highlights his ability to handle pressure-filled circumstances while showcasing his tactical and strategic insight. Roger Watkins’s leadership in the Narcotics/Special Investigations Unit further emphasizes his commitment to thwarting complicated crimes.

Capt. Roger Watkins is an experienced member of the law enforcement community with a spectacular career path spanning several decades. His career in law enforcement has been characterized by unwavering dedication, a dedication to excellence, and a wide variety of specialized training.