Jamie Wilcox is a veteran law enforcement professional with over 25 years of service, specializing in tactical operations, SWAT leadership, and special operations supervision. He is currently a member of the OTOA RED Team, contributing his extensive operational and leadership experience to advanced law enforcement training.

Professional Experience

Middletown Division of Police – Middletown, Ohio (2000–Present)
Supervisor, Special Operations Unit (2017–Present)

• Oversees specialized operations, tactical deployments, and unit training initiatives.

• Provides mentorship and operational guidance to officers in high-risk and critical incident scenarios.

Patrol Supervisor (2016–2017)

• Directed patrol operations, coordinated enforcement strategies, and supervised field personnel.

Special Operations Detective (2010–2016)

• Conducted specialized investigations and supported tactical team operations.

Patrol Officer (2000–2010)

• Performed community policing duties, field response, and general law enforcement operations.

Middletown SWAT Team (2005–2023)

• SWAT Team Commander (2019–2023): Led high-risk tactical operations, pre-raid planning, and team development.

• Served in multiple tactical roles, including entry team, breaching specialist, and firearms instructor.

Areas of Expertise

• Tactical Leadership and SWAT Operations

• Pre-Raid Planning and Operational Considerations

• Less-Lethal Munitions and Chemical/Distraction Device Deployment

• Firearms Instruction and Officer Development

• Breaching Techniques and Tactical Entry

Leadership and Instructional Contributions

Jamie Wilcox has dedicated decades to the training and development of tactical officers. His leadership emphasizes mission planning, team cohesion, and tactical proficiency, ensuring units are prepared for complex, high-risk operations.

Legacy

Through his SWAT command experience and leadership in special operations, Jamie Wilcox has become a respected figure in Ohio law enforcement, supporting the advancement of officer readiness, tactical excellence, and professional development statewide.