At his unit, Matt provides investigative assistance, expertise, and training to local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies, child protection agencies, and multidisciplinary teams, for the investigation and prosecution of child abuse, child neglect, child sexual abuse, child exploitation, child pornography, and child fatality cases. Matt is also assigned as a Task Force Officer with the Missouri State Highway Patrol, Digital Forensic Investigative Unit, where he investigates Internet crimes against children (ICAC). He previously served as a supervisor for STAT’s Electronic Crimes Unit, in addition to being the Deputy Director of the Missouri Digital Forensic Center. Prior to his promotion, Matt served the unit as a criminal investigator in the field. Matt has been a full-time law enforcement officer since 2002, and has investigated crimes against children since 2005.