Andrew attended Chippewa Valley High School in Clinton Township, MI and graduated from Northwestern Michigan College in May of 2019 with an Associates Degree in Applied Science – Major in Law Enforcement.
His work history includes Park Ranger at Traverse City State Park, Seasonal Police Officer for the New Buffalo Police Department, Police Officer at Three Oaks Police Department and Police Officer at Denton Township Police Department.
Officer Taylor was hired at our Department on April 2, 2022 and was formally sworn in as a Road Patrol Officer on April 12, 2022.
Certifications & Training:
- Emergency Assessment & Intervention
- Standardized Field Sobriety Test Practitioner
- Bicycle Laws
- SAR Training (Suspicious Activity Reporting)
- DataMaster Operator/PBT
- Naloxone Administration
- Basic LEIN Operator
- Active Duty Firearms Training
- Expert Shooting Award
- Taser CEW Training
- OC (Pepper Spray) Training
- Radar/Speed Measurement
- FEMA NIMS (National Incident Management System) Certification in ICS 100/200/700/800
- Active Violence/Shooter Emergency Response
- Intoxilyzer 9000 Certified (Breath Alcohol Testing)
