The Investigative Services Division consists of a team of detectives, officers, and support personnel whose function is to investigate incidents and criminal reports to lead to the identification and apprehension of criminal offenders.

Investigative Services Division
      703-257-8092

        Captain Victor P. Hatcher

         703-257-8004

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Responsibilities

Functions and specialties within the division include:

• Crimes Against Persons
• Gang Task Force
• Property Crimes
• Vice / Narcotics

Crimes Against Persons

These detectives are responsible for investigation of crimes such as assault offenses, murder, kidnapping / abduction, sex offenses, and forcible rape.

Property Crimes

These detectives are responsible for investigation of crimes such as bribery, burglary / breaking and entering, counterfeiting / forgery, identity theft, destruction / damage / vandalism, embezzlement, extortion / blackmail, fraud offenses, larceny-theft offenses, motor vehicle theft, robbery, and stolen property.

Vice / Narcotics

The Vice / Narcotics unit is responsible for investigation of illegal drug activity, gambling, and prostitution. These detectives use various techniques such as surveillance, search warrant execution, and undercover operations.

Homeland Security / Terrorism

• What is suspicious activity?
• How to report possible terrorist activity?

Visit the Virginia Fusion Center to learn the seven signs of terrorism, and how to report suspicious activity.