Dixon Police Department
Here to Protect and Serve
Chief Gibbs, Assistant Chief Parrott, Officer Morton, Officer Willard and our reserve officers are working diligently to enforce laws and ensure the safety of our community members.
For Emergencies dial 911 or call 573-759-6610.
Meet Our Team
Left to Right: Chief Gibbs, Assistant Chief Parrott, Officer Willard, Officer Morton
The Dixon Police Department is proud to serve the citizens of Dixon. Our dedicated officers work each day to protect our community, respond when needed, and build positive relationships through service, professionalism, and respect.
Together, we proudly support our officers and the important work they do each day. Thank you for standing with us as we Back the Blue.
Welcome Home Chief Gibbs
The City of Dixon is excited to welcome Bryan Gibbs as the new Chief of Police for the Dixon Police Department.
For Chief Gibbs, accepting this position is more than the next step in his career; it's a return to where it all began. Dixon is where he first started his career in law enforcement, making this appointment a meaningful homecoming. After more than 14 years of serving communities throughout Missouri, he now returns to lead the department.
Chief Gibbs brings vast law enforcement experience, but just as importantly, he brings a commitment to serving communities with integrity, professionalism, and compassion. Throughout his career, he has worked to build trust with the people he serves while helping keep neighborhoods safe through strong leadership and community partnerships.
A lifelong public servant, Chief Gibbs has served in several law enforcement roles across central Missouri. Most recently, he worked as an Investigator with the Camden County Prosecuting Attorney's Office, where he partnered with law enforcement agencies and prosecutors on complex felony investigations. Prior to that, he served as Detective Sergeant with the Pulaski County Sheriff's Office, supervising criminal investigations and mentoring fellow officers. His career also includes service with the Pulaski County Prosecuting Attorney's Office and the St. Robert Police Department.
Over the years, Chief Gibbs has earned numerous certifications and instructor credentials, including Missouri POST Specialist Instructor, ALERRT Active Shooter Instructor, and ALICE Instructor. He is also a licensed Missouri Class A Peace Officer and has completed extensive advanced training in criminal investigations, constitutional law, leadership, emergency response, and crisis management. His commitment to professional development reflects his dedication to providing the highest level of service to the communities he serves.
While his résumé reflects an impressive career, those who know Chief Gibbs recognize his dedication to helping others and his belief that successful policing begins with communication, accountability, and mutual respect. He values getting to know the people he serves and believes that strong relationships between officers and the community are essential to creating a safe place for families and businesses to thrive. His leadership philosophy emphasizes transparency, professionalism, and working together to solve problems.
Chief Gibbs is married, has children, and makes his home in Waynesville, Missouri. He is looking forward to becoming part of the Dixon community, meeting residents, supporting local events, and working alongside city officials, businesses, schools, and community organizations to continue strengthening public safety.
Mayor Mary Wiles and the Dixon Board of Aldermen are pleased to welcome Chief Gibbs to the City of Dixon. His experience, leadership, and commitment to public service make him an outstanding addition to our community, and we look forward to the positive impact he will have on the Dixon Police Department.
Please join us in extending a warm Dixon welcome to Chief Bryan Gibbs and his family. We are especially pleased to welcome him back to the community where his law enforcement career first began and look forward to the future of the Dixon Police Department under his leadership.
Welcome home, Chief Gibbs!
Welcome Assistant Chief Parrott
The City of Dixon is proud to welcome Assistant Chief of Police Brett Parrott to the Dixon Police Department. With more than 20 years of military and law enforcement experience, Assistant Chief Parrott brings a wealth of knowledge, leadership, and a strong commitment to serving others.
Assistant Chief Parrott began his career serving in the United States Army and Army National Guard as a Military Police Officer, dedicating more than two decades to military service, including 12 years in military policing. Throughout his military career, he held numerous leadership positions, supervised personnel, managed security operations, and gained extensive experience in emergency response, public safety, and law enforcement.
After his military service, Assistant Chief Parrott continued his career in public safety with the Pulaski County Sheriff's Office, where he served for seven years as a Corporal. Most recently, he served with the Waynesville Police Department before accepting the position of Assistant Chief with the City of Dixon Police Department.
Assistant Chief Parrott studied Criminal Justice, Emergency Management, Terrorism, and Security Administration through Park University and is a graduate of the Drury Law Enforcement Academy. He is a Missouri POST-certified Generalist and Specialist Instructor, a certified Taser Instructor, and has completed extensive advanced training in leadership, emergency management, active shooter response, FEMA programs, and Department of Defense security operations.
Throughout his career, Assistant Chief Parrott has earned a reputation for professionalism, integrity, and servant leadership. He believes that effective policing begins with trust, transparency, and strong partnerships between law enforcement and the communities they serve. He is committed to fostering positive relationships and working alongside the citizens of Dixon to ensure a safe and welcoming community.
Outside of his professional responsibilities, Assistant Chief Parrott enjoys spending time with his wife, Lindsay, their children, and extended family. Whether traveling, supporting their community, or enjoying local restaurants together, family remains at the center of his life and continues to inspire his commitment to public service.
As Assistant Chief of Police, Brett Parrott looks forward to serving the citizens of Dixon with honor, integrity, and dedication while helping lead the department into its next chapter of service to the community.
The City of Dixon is honored to welcome Assistant Chief Brett Parrott and looks forward to the experience, leadership, and professionalism he brings to the Dixon Police Department.
Welcome Officer Morton
The City of Dixon is pleased to welcome Officer Paul Morton to the Dixon Police Department. Officer Morton was recently sworn in alongside Chief Bryan Gibbs and Officer Zachary Willard and brings more than a decade of law enforcement experience, leadership, and dedication to serving the community.
Officer Morton has approximately 12 years of law enforcement experience serving the communities of Richland, Pulaski County, and Dixon. Throughout his career, he has held a variety of positions, including Patrolman, Supervisor, Assistant Chief, and Detective. These roles have provided him with extensive experience in patrol operations, investigations, leadership, and community service.
Before beginning his career in law enforcement, Officer Morton served in the United States Army as an Air Traffic Controller, where he developed valuable skills in communication, discipline, and responsibility.
Officer Morton earned his Bachelor’s Degree through Drury University and has completed specialized training in areas including Crime Scene Investigations, Negotiations, and other areas of law enforcement. His experience, training, and leadership background will be a valuable asset to the Dixon Police Department.
Officer Morton is committed to continuing his service to the community by promoting safety, building positive relationships with citizens, and providing professional and dedicated law enforcement services to the City of Dixon.
Outside of his career, Officer Morton enjoys spending time with his four children, who are currently attending high school. His family remains an important source of motivation as he continues his commitment to public service.
The City of Dixon welcomes Officer Paul Morton and appreciates his continued dedication to serving and protecting our community.
Welcome Officer Willard
The City of Dixon is pleased to welcome Officer Zachary Willard to the Dixon Police Department. Officer Willard was recently sworn in alongside Chief Bryan Gibbs and Officer Pual Morton and joins the department with a strong background in service, leadership, and dedication to his community.
Officer Willard began his military career in 2015 as a Combat Engineer with the North Dakota Army National Guard before transferring to active-duty service in 2017. During his military career, he deployed overseas, supported border security operations, and completed several military training programs, including Mine Detection Dog Handler training. Officer Willard separated from the United States Army in 2024 after achieving the rank of Staff Sergeant.
Continuing his commitment to education and public service, Officer Willard earned his Associate’s degree from American Military University in February 2026. He later graduated from the Lincoln University Police Academy in St. Robert, Missouri, in May 2026, beginning the next chapter of his career in law enforcement.
Officer Willard is excited to serve the Dixon community and is committed to building trust, strengthening relationships, and making a positive impact through professional and dedicated service.
Outside of his career, Officer Willard enjoys spending time with his wife and their two beautiful children. He credits his family as his greatest source of motivation and looks forward to serving the citizens of Dixon with integrity, professionalism, and dedication.
The City of Dixon welcomes Officer Zachary Willard and is grateful for his willingness to serve and protect our community.
