The Investigations Section of the Lewiston Police Department investigates a variety of crimes against persons and property. The personnel assigned to the section work in various capacities and are responsible for following up self-initiated investigations, referrals from the Patrol Section, and referrals from outside agencies.
Examples
Some examples of the cases investigated include:
- Burglary
- Child abuse
- Fraud
- Homicide
- Narcotics violations
- Robbery
- Sexual assault
- White-collar crime
Quad City Drug Task Force
Detectives in our investigations division are also members of the Quad City Drug Task Force.
Mission
The mission of the Quad City Task Force is to operate an enhanced multi-jurisdictional task force to combat the trafficking of controlled substances in the quad city area:
- Clarkston
- Lewiston
- Moscow
- Pullman
The member agencies work together and share information in order to:
- Identify people involved in controlled substance:
- Consumption
- Distribution
- Manufacturing
- Possession
- Sale
- Develop solid, prosecutable cases against them
- Apprehend and convict them for their illegal conduct
Task Force Members
- Asotin County Prosecutor Attorney’s Office
- Asotin County Sheriff’s Office
- Clarkston Police Department
- Garfield County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office
- Garfield County Sheriff’s Office
- Latah County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office
- Latah County Sheriff’s Office
- Lewiston Police Department
- Moscow Police Department
- Nez Perce County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office
- Nez Perce County Sheriff’s Office
- Pomeroy Police Department
- Pullman Police Department
- Washington State University Police Department
- Whitman County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office
- Whitman County Sheriff’s Office