Michael B. Davison

Author Michael B. Davison is a retired Lieutenant from the Monroe County Sheriff’s Department in Monroe, Michigan, and is currently President of Davison Investigations Corp. He is a volunteer with Michigan Mortuary Response Team (MI-MORT), and the Disaster Assistance Recovery Team (DART), of which he was a founding member.

Mike Davison started his career in 1971 and officially retired in 2002. He has been involved in some type of law enforcement or investigations for fifty-two years.

Davison holds a Top-Secret clearance from the United States government. He is a Special Field Investigator, authorized to conduct background investigations on behalf of U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, and the Department of Homeland Security.

            The author holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice from Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan and is a graduate of the 150^th Session of the National FBI Academy in Quantico, Virginia. He has graduated from all three of the Drug Enforcement Administration schools, including the Drug Unit Commanders Seminar at the FBI Academy. He spent over ten years working undercover narcotics investigations with the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Drug Enforcement Administration.

            These investigations took him to several states, including Florida, where he was instrumental in purchasing several million dollars’ worth of cocaine in a sting, leading to the arrest of several upper echelon drug dealers in Fort Lauderdale and Miami, Florida. This was in the 1980s, also known as the Cocaine Cowboy days.

            Davison was also involved in several public corruption investigations involving high-ranking Law Enforcement Officers and a Prosecutor. He has received numerous awards and citations for his investigative work. He has also received several life-saving awards as a Sheriff’s Department Dive Team Rescue Diver.

            Mike and his canine, Rommel, successfully tracked down felons and located lost children and seniors who had walked away from home. He was responsible for some of the highest-profile homicide and narcotics investigations in Monroe County history.