Robert L. Snow

About the Author

Captain Robert L. Snow is the retired head of the Homicide Branch of the Indianapolis Police Department and was a police officer in Indianapolis for over thirty years. During this time he worked as a field officer, field sergeant, field lieutenant, field captain, Coordinator for the Field Training Officer Program, Commander of the Planning and Research Branch, Administrative Assistant to the Chief of Police, Police Department Executive Officer, and Captain of Detectives.

He is the acclaimed author of Stopping a Stalker; Family Abuse; SWAT Teams; and Protecting Your Life, Home and Property; and has contributed articles to a wide variety of publications, including Reader’s Digest, the Writer, Action Digest, the National Enquirer, the Saint Magazine, Law and Order, and Police, among others. Captain Snow graduated summa cum laude from Indiana University with degrees in criminal justice and psychology. He lives with his wife Melanie, a narcotics detective, in Indianapolis.