Investigations

The Investigation Division is responsible for follow-up investigation and the gathering of evidence to assist in the prosecution of criminal offenses. It consists of Crimes v. Persons, Crimes v. Property, Domestic and Family Crimes Unit, Special Investigations Detail, Gang Detail, and Forensics Specialists.

Crimes vs. Persons Detail:

The Persons Detail investigates all violent crimes and those having the potential for violence.

Crimes vs. Property Detail:

The Property Detail investigates all larcenies, including burglary, auto theft, and fraud.

Domestic and Family Crimes Unit:

The Domestic and Family Crimes Unit conducts investigations involving juveniles, cases of domestic violence, and other crimes involving relatives. This unit also provides a School Resource Officer to assist with crimes that occur on school grounds and investigations related to school safety and education.

Special Investigations Detail:

The Special Investigatons Detail investigates and initiates investigations related to narcotics. The unit also investigates complaints regarding alcohol, commercial sex, and gambling violations, and participates in multi-agency regional task forces.

Gang Detail:

The Gang Detail is comprised of a sergeant, detective, and two police officers. The Gang Detail is responsible for monitoring gang activity and combating gang crime and graffiti.

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Forensic Specialists:

Forensic Specialists gather, examine, and process evidence related to criminal investigations.