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OPERATIONS
InvestigationThe Investigation Division is responsible for follow-up investigation and the gathering of evidence to assist in the prosecution of criminal offenses. It consists of the following two bureaus and the jail.
Crimes vs. Persons Bureau: The Juvenile Detail investigates juvenile crimes and child abuse, provides School Resource Officers and the D.A.R.E. program, and participates
in the Outreach Center. The Gang Detail investigates all gang related crime and interacts with gang members to prevent violent behavior. The Persons Detail investigates all violent crimes and those having the potential for violence. The Identification Detail processes crime scenes to collect and preserve evidence and conducts latent fingerprint comparisons using the LAFIS and IAFIS systems to identify suspects.Crimes vs. Property Bureau: The Theft Detail investigates all larcenies, including burglary, auto theft and fraud. The Vice/Narcotics Detail investigates complaints regarding alcohol, commercial sex, and gambling violations. This detail also initiates narcotics investigations and participates in two multi-agency regional task forces. The Special Enforcement Detail is utilized in all areas of policing to target specific trouble spots. The Police Reserves are very dedicated volunteer peace officers selected from the community to assist the Police Department in its mission.
Jail Facility: The Jail houses unsentenced prisoners awaiting arrangement, inmate workers, and a number of sentenced inmates who serve their time in the City Jail for a fee, instead of County Jail.
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