Bureau Commander
Assistant: Vanessa Sponaugle
Dear citizens,
Have you been a victim of a personal crime? Do you need help but are not ready or feel comfortable speaking to law enforcement? Please consider talking to one of our advocates or counselors in our Family Intervention Program at 615-862-7773.
Or, another option is calling or visiting the Family Safety Center. For either option, the services are free and confidential. The phone number for the Family Safety Center is 615-880-1100. Please visit the Office of Family Safety Website.
Location
Police Department Headquarters
600 Murfreesboro Pk
Nashville,
TN
37210
Phone: 615-862-7731
Fax: 615-880-2899
The Investigative Bureau consists of the following:
Criminal Investigations Division (CID):
- Personal Crimes; Homicides, Cold Cases/Missing persons.
- Property Crimes; Fraud/Pawn shop.
Specialized Investigations Division (SID):
- Crime Stoppers
- Interdiction/Narcotics
- Security Threat/Counter Terrorism
- Teams addressing Neighborhood Shootings
- Seizures/Equipment
- Neighborhood Safety Unit (drug overdoses)
- FBI Joint Terrorism Task Force.
Violent Crimes Division (VCD):
- Robbery
- Vehicle Crimes
- MDHA
- Alternative Police Response
Interpersonal Crimes Branch:
- Family Intervention Program (Advocate Services, Victim Counseling, Youth Support Services)
- Domestic Violence (Intimate/Non-Intimate Partner, High Risk/Vulnerable Adult)
- Youth Services Division (Child Deaths/Crimes Against Children, Missing/Runaways, Juvenile Sexual Assault, School Resource Officers)
- Special Victims Division (Sex crimes/Human Trafficking/Sex Offender Registry/ICAC-Internet Crimes Against Children)
Investigative Services Bureau Employee Awards
Investigator of the Month 2023
- January - Devon Morgan
- February - Christopher Lawson
- March - Christian Martin
- April - Myriah Iles
- May - Nicholas Carter
- June - Jonathan Shepherd
- July - Stephanie Dahlstrom
- August - Derek Moore
- September - Kevin Keating and Waylon Proffitt
- October - Tyler Manivong
- November - Tyler Bryson
- December - Michael Suagua and Robert Leverick
Investigator of the Month 2022
- January - Madison Meiss
- February - Barry Demonbreun
- March - Michael Gray
- April - Robert McIsaac
- May - Timothy Skopek
- June - Steffani Dahlstrom and John Grubbs
- July - Brian Zullo
- August - Derek Moore
- September - Robert Carrigan
- October - Christopher Dickerson
- November - Bryan Byrnes
- December - Dustin Tidwell
Investigator of the Year
- Tyler Manivong, 2023
- Madison Meiss, 2022