US Secret Service – Retired Special Agent Tim Wood

2021-02-15T09:56:12-07:00June 12th, 2016|

Predominantly recognized for their Presidential Protection mission, the US Secret Service has a much broader set or responsibilities than most persons realize.  First established as a division of the Treasury Department to battle a surge in counterfeiting following the US Civil War, the Secret Service still maintains primary responsibility for counterfeiting and many other financial crimes. They also handle electronic crimes, national special security events and even play a role in the investigation of missing and exploited children. The agency [...]