Police Department - Detective Division
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Division Commander- Captain Ray Evans
Criminal Investigative Unit - "CIU"
6 Detectives
Investigates numerous assorted criminal investigations occurring in Gloucester Township
- Major Crimes: Homicides, Assaults, Sexual Assaults and Offenses, Auto Thefts, Thefts,
Weapons Offenses, Criminal Mischief, Suspicious Acts, and Threats of Violence
- Fraudulent Activities and Identity Theft related matters
- Burglaries (Residential, Commercial and Vehicle)
- Robberies, Shoplifting, Arson, Bias Incidents
- Criminal Background Investigations; Employees, Applicants, Internal Matters
- Intelligence Gathering Activities
- Gambling and Prostitution Matters
- Processes Crime Scenes
Juvenile Unit
2 Detectives
Investigates all matters related to Juvenile Offenders or Victims involved in Gloucester Township
Processes all required paperwork pertaining to juvenile matters, regardless of origin
Works closely with township school officials, community groups, and all other agencies dealing
with juvenile matters
Processes Crime Scenes
Narcotics Unit
1 Detective, 3 Investigators
Investigates all matters regarding narcotic activity within Gloucester Township
Conducts surveillance activity as it pertains to narcotic or criminal matters
Works closely with all other agencies involved in narcotics investigations
Special Investigations Unit
1 Detective
Investigates "Specialized" Investigations as determined by the Chief of Police
Works closely with agencies involved in special, large scale involvement or lengthy criminal investigations
Property/ID Unit
2 investigators
Receives, packages, retains, and stores all property obtained by the agency
Processes, stores and catalogs all evidence pertaining to criminal investigations
Maintains all Property Function record keeping files
Maintains "Megan's Law" violator records
Works closely with other agencies involved in property related functions
Processes Crime Scenes
Shift Investigators
5 Patrol Officers
Temporarily assigned to CIU or Juvenile Unit
Investigates criminal matters originally stemming from patrol related incidents
Assigned minor criminal investigations
Assists Detectives as needed
Conducts criminal background investigations regarding part-time employee and firearms applicants
Processes Crime Scenes