The Detective Bureau is headed by Det. Sgt. Steve Davis. Sgt. Davis is assisted by the Juvenile Det. Tom Gleason.
The position of Detective is to investigate crimes and incidents that occur within the city. A lot of people involved either as victims or suspects live outside the city limits. Uniformed officers do not have the liberty to leave the city to make contact with these people so the detectives get involved in situations like these.
As well as following up on investigations, the detectives also process crime scenes. this involves taking pictures of the scene as well as looking for any kind of evidence. This may include fingerprints, footprints or any kind of physical evidence. The detectives would also type up search warrants and subpoenas for investigations.
One vital link in investigations is the public. In many cases the public are the eyes and ears for the police. Citizens live in their neighborhoods everyday and know what may be out of place or suspicious. Help from citizens have solved many crimes in our city. There is a lot the police can do but we can do a lot more with the cooperation and help from the citizens. Don't feel your information may not be important. Sometimes a small piece of information can solve a crime. You may send anonymous tips for this page by entering the information in the text box below and submitting it.
Sgt. Steve Davis Cpl. Tom Gleason