Safeguarding the Commons: The Boston Marathon Bombing
Keynote Speaker: Colm Lydon
Deputy Superintendent Lydon works out of the Office of the Police Commissioner for the City of Boston. He is a lifelong resident of the City of Boston. He has been a Boston Police Officer for over 30 years and has worked in various ranks and positions including Patrol, Drug Investigations, District Command, Homicide, Hostage Negotiations, and his Current Appointment to the Command Staff. On behalf of the Police Commissioner he has helped respond to, and manage, Special Events including Major Catastrophes and Investigations, Protests, Championship celebrations, Presidential and Dignitary visits, Major Training Operations and a Variety of Internal and Community Issues that face a Major Metropolitan City every day. Deputy Lydon has been recognized for his efforts earning over 50 Awards and Commendations. He has a Bachelors Degree from UMass/Boston and a Masters Degree in Criminal Justice from Boston University.
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