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Detectives investigate crimes such as drug sales, fraud, theft, burglaries, sexual assaults, arsons and homicides. Members of the division are also responsible for juvenile issues, Sex Offender Registry, licensing of Door-to-Door Sales and conduct follow-up investigations of reports originating from the Patrol Division. The detectives are also members of the North Shore Drug Task Force, a multi-jurisdictional drug task force of several North Shore communities, as well as a regional Gang and Youth Violence Task Force.
Additionally, members of the Division work with and assist other law enforcement agencies to include local police departments, the Massachusetts State Police, the Essex County District Attorney, as well as the F.B.I., D.E.A., A.T.F., I.C.E. and Secret Service at the federal level.
Investigators are also trained in processing crime scenes to include latent fingerprint identification, photography and the identification and collection of evidence to be used in criminal prosecutions.
Contact the Criminal Investigation Division at 978-745-9700
or click here for the C.I.D. Roster.
95 Margin Street Salem, MA 01970


In Service to the Community
Captain Paul F. Tucker
Officer-in-Charge
978-744-0171 ext. 150