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Commanding Officers

Lieutenant Patrick Arnold - Investigations
Sergeant Dan Cameron- Investigations
Personnel: 13 Detectives, 2 CSU

Responsibilities

The Detective Division serves investigative functions for the department. Members assigned to this function have been promoted from the Patrol Division, work in plainclothes and perform the following functions:

  • Conduct follow-up felony investigations initiated by the Patrol Division, as well as certain misdemeanors as deemed appropriate.
  • Assist in primary investigations when requested.
  • Clear crimes through arrest and recovery of stolen property, executes search warrants and apprehends fugitives.
  • Act as a liaison with representatives from federal, state, county and other municipal agencies, and exchanges information concerning known criminals and criminal activity.
  • Coordinate information with prosecuting agencies during investigations for upcoming court cases.

Detectives received additional training in many specialized areas, including but not limited to:

Narcotics Investigation Interview & Interrogation
Asset Forfeiture Auto Theft
Sexual Assault Investigation Crime Scene & Evidence Processing
Homicide Investigation Juvenile Law & Procedure
Arson Investigation Firearms & Ballistics
Gang Intelligence & Investigation brochure (pdf)  

 

 

For Emergencies

Dial 911

 

Headquarters

55 Broadway

Newburgh, NY 12550

(845) 561-3131

 

Detectives Division

(845) 569-7509

 

           

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