Robert Crane, Colonel SWPS, Sgt Baltimore City Police Officer

Officer Crane started his protection career as an armed security guard for a nuclear facility in New Jersey. Trained and certified to carry automatic assault rifles, while patrolling the property atop catwalks around the parameter. Officer Crane then relocated to the Baltimore area and has been on active duty with the Baltimore City Police force since 2007. First assigned to the Eastern district as a patrol officer. During his tenure in the eastern, received numerous letters of recognition for narcotics seizures and handgun arrests. Next he was transferred into a narcotics flex unit targeting violent offenders. In 2011 Officer Crane was moved to the South East District Detective Unit where his duties became more involved with investigating violent crimes (ie shootings, robberies, burglaries).

Mr Crane is also a NRA Certified Law Enforcement instructor. Not only can he qualify our armed security guards, but he also trains other Police officers and certifies our DC Special Police officers.

Brian Debole, Major SWPS, PA Constable, DC SPO, MD SPO

Officer Debole has an wide experience in law enforcement. Constable in Pennsylvania, College Police, MD Special Police, DC Special Police. His knowledge of multiple state laws and procedures are an asset to the operations department at Statewide. Officer Debole is strategic in consulting with our physical security clients for the best overall coverage to comply with their needs.

Mr Debole is also a NRA Certified Handgun instructor.

Keith Pasternack, SWPS, Instructor

Keith Pasternack, a Maryland State Police Licensed handgun instructor for over 25 years, brings to us a long history of firearms training experience. Combining the National Rifle Association Instructor development school, USMC weapons training in Quantico VA, an instructor for Wells Fargo services, Eccles Security agency and the Naval Surface Warfare Center guard service, puts together a wealth of knowledge that our employees and students at Statewide Protective Services are excited to learn from.