Criminal Investigation

The Criminal Investigation Division provides follow-up investigation, if needed, on felony cases reported to the department. It also handles high profile or major case investigations and multi-jurisdictional cases.

Services Provided by the Criminal Investigation Division:

  • Coordinates Special Enforcement Details
  • Coordinates undercover operations
  • Handles evidence and seizures for the department

Major Activities of the Criminal Investigation Division:

  • Investigate serious crimes
  • Apprehend and assist in the prosecution of criminal suspects
  • Provide covert operations in areas where criminal activity is suspected
  • Perform periodic checks for alcohol and tobacco violations
  • Assist local school officials in prevention of juvenile crimes and illegal substance abuse through the school resource officer program
  • Participate in the statewide SHO-CAP through the juvenile officer program
  • Participate in the county-wide inter-agency task force for drug traffic
  • Cooperate and assist other law enforcement agencies in joint investigations
  • Provide annual training to all personnel assigned to criminal investigations as required by state regulations
Last updated on Dec 22, 2010 (Created on Jan 20, 2010) – Author: Bill DeJarnette – Contributors: Cassandra Heldman, Jeremy Hale
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