Byron Boston is currently assigned as a Detective on a Mid-Level Narcotic Enforcement Squad with the Dallas Police Department.   In 2003, Byron was selected to work on a violent crime task force with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms.  While on the ATF Task Force, Byron completed numerous long-term undercover operations targeting organized violent gang members, involved in the illegal sale of narcotics and firearms.  In addition to making hundreds of drug buys, Byron has purchased dozens of firearms that included: common street weapons, machine guns, sawed-off shot guns, and a grenade launcher.  Byron also worked undercover on two separate Title III wiretap investigations with DEA.  Both of these investigations led to significant seizures of drugs, currency, and assets.  In 2007, the Deputy Chief over the Narcotics Division requested that Byron create a training program for Mid-Level Narcotics Enforcement.

Byron has twelve (12) years of law enforcement experience and holds a Master Peace Officer Certificate.  Byron is also a licensed instructor by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Officers Standards and Education (T.C.L.E.O.S.E.) and a member of the International Law Enforcement Educators Trainers Association.  Byron has received the following awards: