Chief & Officers
Chief Richard Edwards
Chief Richard Edwards served nine years with the United States Navy before starting a career in Law Enforcement. His first three years of experience were spent at the Great Lakes Police Department in the North Chicago area. Raised in a small rural community, Chief Edwards appreciates the quality of life in a small town setting. Moving to the Village of Williamsville to raise a family and contribute to the public safety of the community is something he takes great pride in. Chief Edwards is the proud father of two amazing children, Kirsten and Colton.
Chief Richard Edwards served nine years with the United States Navy before starting a career in Law Enforcement. His first three years of experience were spent at the Great Lakes Police Department in the North Chicago area. Raised in a small rural community, Chief Edwards appreciates the quality of life in a small town setting. Moving to the Village of Williamsville to raise a family and contribute to the public safety of the community is something he takes great pride in. Chief Edwards is the proud father of two amazing children, Kirsten and Colton.
- DARE officer certified
- Juvenile Officer
- Crime Scene Investigator
- Field Training Officer
Officer Alec Tucker
Officer Tucker has served with the Williamsville Police Department since 2017. Officer Tucker graduated the Macon County Law Enforcement Training Center at the top of the class. Prior to policing, he has experience in dispatching at University of Illinois Springfield Police Department and emergency medical services at Memorial Emergency Department. Since 2012, Officer Tucker currently has served on the Williamsville Fire Protection District.
Officer Tucker has served with the Williamsville Police Department since 2017. Officer Tucker graduated the Macon County Law Enforcement Training Center at the top of the class. Prior to policing, he has experience in dispatching at University of Illinois Springfield Police Department and emergency medical services at Memorial Emergency Department. Since 2012, Officer Tucker currently has served on the Williamsville Fire Protection District.
- Juvenile Officer
- Emergency Medical Technician
Officer Noah Mayes
Officer Noah Mayes graduated from Auburn High School. He attended Lincoln College where he majored in Criminal Justice. Officer Mayes, on top of being a peace officer, is also a Firefighter/EMR with the Williamsville Fire Department. On the side, he coaches wrestling for the Auburn High School, JR High School, and the Little Trojans Wrestling Club. Noah wrestled for 9 years altogether for Litchfield middle school, Auburn High School, and Lincoln College.
Officer Noah Mayes graduated from Auburn High School. He attended Lincoln College where he majored in Criminal Justice. Officer Mayes, on top of being a peace officer, is also a Firefighter/EMR with the Williamsville Fire Department. On the side, he coaches wrestling for the Auburn High School, JR High School, and the Little Trojans Wrestling Club. Noah wrestled for 9 years altogether for Litchfield middle school, Auburn High School, and Lincoln College.