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Michael Williams
Captain III
Air Support Division
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Captain Michael C. Williams is the Commanding Officer of Air Support Division.  He has been a police officer for over 32 years and has a varied law enforcement background, which includes patrol, detectives and administrative functions within the Los Angeles Police Department.

Captain Williams joined the Los Angeles Police Department in February 1978 after having served as a police officer in a local suburban police department.  Since joining the Los Angeles Police Department Captain Williams has worked as a patrol officer, training officer, vice investigator, homicide detective, field supervisor, watch commander and Internal Affairs Division investigator and section head.  He has also supervised various administrative functions within the Office of the Chief of Police.

Specifically, some of his operational assignments have included Southeast and Hollywood Patrol Divisions, Pacific Area Vice, Organized Crime Investigation Division, Metropolitan Division, West Bureau CRASH (Community Resources Against Street Hoodlums), Southwest Area Homicide, Air Support Division and Special Investigation Section.

Prior to being promoted to his current position, Captain Williams was assigned as the Commanding Officer, Gang and Operations Support Division. 

Captain Williams earned his Bachelor’s degree in Public Administration from La Verne College.  He is a graduate of the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s-National Academy and a graduate of the Police Research Forum’s Senior Management Institute for Police at Boston University.  In addition to his membership in various professional organizations, Captain Williams is a member of the Los Angeles Police Department’s Best Practices Committee.

 
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