Case Preparation Division

Lieutenant William J. Watkins

Metropolitan Nashville Police Department
Case Preparation Division
200 James Robertson Parkway
Nashville, Tennessee 37201

(615) 862-7658

Hours of Operation- 6:30 am until 2:00 am (Monday thru Friday)

The Case Preparation Division receives requests for indictment from the Office of the District Attorney General and compiles a complete case file from which the District Attorney General’s Office prepares indictments. The Case Preparation Division assists with higher-complexity search warrant drafting, assists with revisions of the MNPD forms/orders, prepares Miranda Right cards, maintains PDWeb-based search warrant templates, provides legal instruction for the Department, and maintains the MNPD Law Library.