Supervised by Lieutenant Chancey Warden

The White County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigation Division consists of five full-time detectives that investigate and process crimes within the jurisdiction of White County, Arkansas. Duties of the detectives include the following but are not limited to:

• Investigation of property crimes such as theft
• Interviews
• Follow-up investigations
• Surveillance
• Preparation of search warrants
• Preparation of affidavit warrants
• Submission of case files to Prosecutor

The Criminal Investigation Division also consists of two detectives who are assigned to the Domestic Violence/Crimes against Children Division.  They are responsible for sex offender registration and handling all matters relating to sex offenses and abuse. Other crimes and duties are as follows but not limited to:

• Sex offender registration
• Enforcement of delinquent sex offenders
• Investigation of all crimes against children and women
• Generation of affidavit warrants
• Case file preparation
• Submission of case files to Prosecutor