Austin Acheson

Austin is a Senior Inspector with the U.S. Marshals Service, Operations Support Division, Operational Medical Support Unit (OMSU). He serves as a program manager and the training officer for the 113 medics that compromise the OMSU. Prior to joining the OMSU, Austin served as a Senior Inspector and Team Leader with the U.S. Marshals Carolinas Regional Fugitive Task Force in Charlotte, NC. Austin was responsible for leading a team of U.S. Marshals and Task Force Officers during high-risk fugitive enforcement operations. Additionally, Austin served as the lead Task Force medic responsible for planning, developing, and delivering tactical medical training for the Task Force’s 15 teams and approximately 130 operational personnel. Austin obtained his Bachelor of Arts degree from the Ohio State University and his Master of Science degree from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. Austin has eleven years of federal law enforcement experience with the U.S. Marshals Service and the U.S. Department of State, Diplomatic Security Service serving in New York, Washington, DC, and North Carolina.