The Franklin Township Police Department’s detective bureau provide an important element in investigating crimes. The detectives assigned to the bureau investigate all major crimes. These may include homicides, assaults, drug investigations, arsons, or any other serious crime where their expertise could be helpful.

The detectives use modern and traditional techniques in gathering evidence in order to arrest and convict offenders. The unit works with other municipal, county, state, and federal law enforcement agencies when needed.

All evidence from crime scenes are sorted, logged, and tracked by the detective bureau to ensure proper custody.