Assistant Chief GA Padrick CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION DIVISION 770-724-7589
The mission of the Criminal Investigation Division is to investigate and follow up on violent crimes against persons, gang activity, quality of life issues and illegal drug violations.
MAJOR CRIMES SECTION
Homicides and assaults
Gang activity
Robberies
Crime Scene processing
Victim Advocates
Homeland Security/Intelligence
HOMICIDE/ASSAULTS UNIT (HAU) The Homicide/Assaults Unit investigates all homicides, a majority of assaults, and kidnappings. If you have a question about one of the above crimes, please call 770-724-7850.
The Coleman-Baker Act (GA House Bill 88) provides for review of cold case homicides committed more than three years ago. To request a cold case homicide review, please click below.
SPECIAL VICTIMS (SVU)
Special Victims detectives investigate the following crimes:
• Domestic violence • Sexual assaults • Elder abuse
• Child abuse • Internet crimes against children • Missing persons
Click here for resources on Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault, Human Trafficking and Child or Elder Abuse. If you have a question about one of the above crimes, please call 770-724-7710.
NARCOTICS AND VICE (NVU)
Narcotics/Vice detectives investigate narcotics complaints and violations, prostitution, gambling and other quality of life crimes. To report illegal drug/vice activity, please click below. Or call the hotline at 770-724-7762.
ROBBERY UNIT
Robbery detectives investigate residential, commercial and individual robberies. If you have questions about a robbery case, Robbery detectives can be reached at 770-724-7890.
CONTACT US: DeKalb Police Department 1960 W. Exchange Place Tucker, GA 30084