Criminal Investigation Unit

Detective Bureau

 
The Creve Coeur Police Department Criminal Investigations Unit, or Detective Bureau, is under the command of the Patrol and Investigations Division Commander. This division consists of five detectives, one of which is a Detective Sergeant who also serves as the Investigations Bureau supervisor. 

Investigations Supervisor

  1. Henry Francis

    Deputy Commander
    Lt. Henry Francis
    Phone: (314) 442-2086
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RESPONSIBILITIES

 
The Criminal Investigations Unit is responsible for conducting follow-up investigations into crimes reported in the city, crime scene processing and evidence management. Detectives are on-call 24 hours a day.

Within the unit, detectives have sub-specialties: 
  • Fraud 
  • Identity Theft 
  • Sex Crimes 
  • Auto Theft 
  • Burglary 
In addition, the bureau maintains detectives who are Certified Examiners in Computer Voice Stress Analyzer (C.V.S.A.), a tool used in lie detection. Certain Detectives within the bureau are members of the Major Case Squad of Greater St. Louis and often assist outside agencies in other investigations.

Members of the Criminal Investigations Division can be reached in the office during the hours of 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.