Investigations

The Norfolk Police Division's Investigation Unit is comprised of seven individuals. A Sergeant supervises four criminal investigators and two drug investigators. The criminal investigators are responsible for the investigation of major felonies such as homicides, serious physical and sexual assaults, commercial burglaries, and high dollar thefts. An investigator is also assigned to work in conjunction with the Department of Health and Human Service - Child Protective Services, in the investigation of child abuse.

The drug investigator is a member of the Specialized Narcotics Abuse Reduction Effort (SNARE) taskforce. This investigator assist local jurisdictions and the Nebraska State Patrol in illegal drug possession, sales, and transport in a seven county area, which includes Norfolk.

The Investigations Unit is also responsible for receiving the calls on the Norfolk Area Crime Stoppers phone line and the investigation into these cases. The phone number for Crime Stoppers is (402) 371-7300. All callers can remain anonymous.

The Investigation Unit can be reached at (402) 844-2150.