Commander Sean Conboy currently heads the MPD's Evidence Control Division, which is responsible for the storage and safeguarding of evidentiary items, as well as the Equipment and Supply Branch, managing uniforms, supplies, and equipment procurement for the agency.
Sean began his career with the Metropolitan Police Department in April 2006 as a patrol officer in the Seventh District. In February 2010, he was promoted to sergeant and assigned to the Fifth District. In March 2012 he transitioned to an administrative assignment at the Patrol Services and School Security Bureau. He returned to the Fifth District in May 2013 and served as the Street Crimes Unit supervisor until January 2014, when he was promoted to acting lieutenant in the Third District. From there, he served as a lieutenant in the Executive Office of the Chief of Police in 2014 and as the Public Information Officer in the Office of Communications through 2016. Conboy then served in the Internal Affairs Division managing an investigative squad.
Promoted to captain in January 2019, Sean served as the assistant district commander in the Fourth District. In June 2019, he transitioned into the role of operations manager for the Joint Strategic and Tactical Analysis Command Center (JSTACC) Division within the Homeland Security Bureau of MPD. In May 2021, he transitioned to manage the Research and Analytical Services Branch within the Technical Services Bureau. He was promoted to commander on December 17, 2021 and appointed to lead the Metropolitan Police Academy (MPA). After that, he served as the commander of the Joint Strategic and Tactical Analysis Command Center (JSTACC).
Sean Conboy received a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science with a concentration in Public Law at Norwich University in April 2005.