How do they match: Detectives and Criminal Investigators

  • Evidence Technician
  • Missing Persons Investigator

  • Notify command of situation and request assistance.
  • Obtain facts or statements from complainants, witnesses, and accused persons and record interviews, using recording device.
  • Participate or assist in raids and arrests.
  • Preserve, process, and analyze items of evidence obtained from crime scenes and suspects, placing them in proper containers and destroying evidence no longer needed.
  • Question individuals or observe persons and establishments to confirm information given to patrol officers.
  • Secure persons at scene, keeping witnesses from conversing or leaving the scene before investigators arrive.