The Investigation Division at the Washington County Sheriff’s Office is led by Sr. Investigator Kristen Hardy. There are a total of 4 investigators who are on call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, on a rotation basis, to respond to emergency investigative needs.
Primary Function
The primary function of the Investigations is to conduct follow-up investigations of crimes reported by Road Patrol. The Investigations Division conducts investigations on
- Homicides
- Sexual assault / battery
- Child abuse
- Armed robbery
- Missing persons
- Fatal motor vehicle accidents
- Crimes against the elderly
Investigators often work with and assist outside agencies.
Follow Up Investigations
Investigators are also tasked with follow up investigations on
- Auto thefts
- Burglaries
- Embezzlement
- Forgery
- Fraud
- Identity theft
- Thefts