CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION DIVISION
MISSION STATEMENT
The mission of the Criminal Investigation Division (CID) is to provide the highest quality criminal investigative support to the Madison County Sheriff's Office by conducting timely and thorough criminal investigations using advanced investigative techniques and forensic equipment. Motivated only by a search for the truth, CID investigators will search out and collect all available evidence surrounding each case to exonerate the innocent and substantiate the culpability of the guilty. As professional fact finders, CID detectives will conduct systematic and methodical investigations to determine what findings the evidence supports and will not form conclusions in advance. CID detectives recognize their responsibilities to the community they serve and are committed to investigating all criminal allegations in an ethical and impartial manner with sensitivity toward the needs of victims and witnesses. Investigators are steadfast in their resolve and will mobilize all available resources to accomplish their mission, despite any obstacles, discouragement, or danger. CID is dedicated to providing superior investigative services to the Madison County Sheriff's Office to preserve the quality of life that our citizens and visitors enjoy.
The mission of the Criminal Investigation Division (CID) is to provide the highest quality criminal investigative support to the Madison County Sheriff's Office by conducting timely and thorough criminal investigations using advanced investigative techniques and forensic equipment. Motivated only by a search for the truth, CID investigators will search out and collect all available evidence surrounding each case to exonerate the innocent and substantiate the culpability of the guilty. As professional fact finders, CID detectives will conduct systematic and methodical investigations to determine what findings the evidence supports and will not form conclusions in advance. CID detectives recognize their responsibilities to the community they serve and are committed to investigating all criminal allegations in an ethical and impartial manner with sensitivity toward the needs of victims and witnesses. Investigators are steadfast in their resolve and will mobilize all available resources to accomplish their mission, despite any obstacles, discouragement, or danger. CID is dedicated to providing superior investigative services to the Madison County Sheriff's Office to preserve the quality of life that our citizens and visitors enjoy.
Functions
The Criminal Investigation Division, commonly known as CID, provides professional investigative services for Madison County, TN. CID is responsible for the supervision and conduct of all Madison County investigations of serious crimes, less serious crimes as needed and to conduct sensitive or special investigations as directed by the Sheriff. CID detectives investigate all types of illicit criminal activity and provide criminal investigative support to the Patrol Division. CID conducts a broad spectrum of criminal investigations to include deaths, sexual assault, armed robbery, burglaries, fraud, computer crimes and theft. CID searches out the full facts of a situation, organizes the facts into a logical summary of investigative data, and presents this data to the District Attorney’s Office. CID also provides criminal intelligence and forensic investigative support for the Patrol Division. CID works closely with other local, state, federal, and military law enforcement agencies to counter and investigate the most serious crimes.
The Criminal Investigation Division, commonly known as CID, provides professional investigative services for Madison County, TN. CID is responsible for the supervision and conduct of all Madison County investigations of serious crimes, less serious crimes as needed and to conduct sensitive or special investigations as directed by the Sheriff. CID detectives investigate all types of illicit criminal activity and provide criminal investigative support to the Patrol Division. CID conducts a broad spectrum of criminal investigations to include deaths, sexual assault, armed robbery, burglaries, fraud, computer crimes and theft. CID searches out the full facts of a situation, organizes the facts into a logical summary of investigative data, and presents this data to the District Attorney’s Office. CID also provides criminal intelligence and forensic investigative support for the Patrol Division. CID works closely with other local, state, federal, and military law enforcement agencies to counter and investigate the most serious crimes.