Charles has earned the respect of his colleagues through his embodiment of the FBI's motto: Fidelity, Bravery and Integrity and for his many accomplishments throughout his career. Charles received a letter of commendation from the United States Attorney General and recognition from the United States Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of New York. Charles also has received numerous letters of commendation from the Director of the FBI. He had also received letters of recognition from the District Attorney of Kings County, Brooklyn, NY, Monmouth County's Prosecutor Office of NJ, and the U.S. Army's Criminal Investigation Division (CID).
Charles is a consummate professional known for his high moral character, spirituality, motivation and dedication to his family and the youth in his community. He was a youth track coach and a football coach for sixteen years as well as the president of his community Pop Warner football and cheerleading program. Charles has always been active in his church at one time serving as the head of the Men's Ministry. He is also a member of Omega Psi Phi fraternity. His hobbies include chess, track, writing, public speaking and exercise. He holds a second degree Black Belt in Judo.
As a successful and highly regarded FBI Agent, Charles decided to retired early in 2006 to pursue a dream and a challenge to use his faith and his wealth of experience to start his own investigation agency so that others will have an opportunity to achieve their dreams through his vision.
Commendations/ Special Awards For Exemplary Service:
Office of the Director of the FBI, Unlawful Flight to Avoid Prosecution, Washington, D.C., 1988, 1990, 1991, 1994, 1996
Director of the FBI, Unlawful Flight to Avoid Prosecution, Washington, D.C., 1996
Office of the County Prosecutor, County of Monmouth, Freehold, NJ, 1990, 1991
Office of the Director of the FBI, Cash Award, Washington, D.C., 1990
Office of the Director of the FBI, Government Reservation Investigation Washington, D.C., 1991
San Juan Office, St. Thomas Virgin Islands, Guadaloupe, French West Indies, 1992
Office of the Director of the FBI, World Trade Center, New York, NY, 1993
Office of the Director of the FBI, Tenth Anniversary, Washington, D.C., 1993
Office of the Director of the FBI, Federal Plaza, New York, NY, 1994
District Attorney of Kings County, Municipal Building, Brooklyn, NY, 1995
District Attorney of Kings County, Robert Burke Case, Brooklyn, NY, 1998
Office of the Director of the FBI, Fugitive Task Force, Washington, D.C., 1995
Office of the Director of the FBI, Bank Robbery Investigation, Washington, D.C., 1995
Office of the Director of the FBI, Crown Heights/Lemrick Nelson Case, Washington, D.C., 1995
Office of the Director of the FBI, United States Attorney, Washington, D.C., 1997
District Attorney of Kings County, Law Enforcement Community, Brooklyn, NY, 1997
Office of the Director of the FBI, Crown Heights/Lemrick Nelson Case, Washington, D.C., 1997
U.S. Attorney Commendations
U.S. Attorney General Janet Reno, Successful Prosecution, Washington, D.C., 1997
U.S. Attorney's Office Eastern District of New York, Recognition award, 2003
U.S. Attorney's Office District of Columbia, letter of Commendation, 1997
Citations, Training & Other Notables
United Nations Millennium Summit - New York City September 2000
Outstanding Performance Award - Federal Bureau of Investigation 1999
Certification of Appreciation - Outstanding Professional Cooperation and Support 1989
South Carolina Association of Legal Investigators - 2007 Annual Conference
U.S. Department of Justice, FBI - Community Outreach Program Training Conference
Agent Survival School 1995 - FBI
Survival Awareness In-Service 1993 - FBI
Emergency Vehicle Operations Course 1993 - FBI