The Detective Division is organized into two areas of
control: Crimes Against Persons (Homicide, Robbery, and Juvenile and Family) and Property
Crimes (Burglary, Financial Crimes and Auto Theft). The detectives assigned to each of
these specialized units are responsible for performing follow-up investigations for
reported criminal acts, including interviewing witnesses and suspects, conducting
lineups, charging and booking offenders, and preparing detailed case files for courtroom
challenges.
The Detective Division is under the direction of a
Captain who reports to the Assistant Chief of Police - Police Special Services Bureau.
The Detective Division is responsible for:
The follow-up investigation of Part I offenses;
Conducting the follow-up investigation of other serious offenses;
and
Communicating with other law enforcement agencies to exchange
information pertinent to criminal activity.
