Detective Bureau

Detective Bureau

The Ho-Ho-Kus Police Department’s Detective Bureau consists of two detectives, Detective Sergeant and a Detective. The main objectives are to conduct follow up investigations of a crime initially investigated by the Patrol Division.
Follow ups may include general offenses such as thefts, fraud, and burglaries. Crimes of the most serious nature are often investigated in conjunction with the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office and/or with other agencies.
Investigation are done through, but not limited to evidence collection, fingerprinting, video surveillance, undercover operations, DNA collections, search warrants, interviews and much more. Detectives conduct background investigations for police applicants, Borough employees, interns, solicitors, etc.
All firearms identification cards and purchase permits are managed by the Detective Bureau.

Detective Bureau

The Ho-Ho-Kus Police Department’s Detective Bureau consists of a Detective Sergeant and a Detective. The main objectives are to conduct follow up investigations of a crime initially investigated by the Patrol Division.

Follow ups may include general offenses such as thefts, fraud, and burglaries. Crimes more serious in nature are often investigated in conjunction with the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office and/or with other agencies.

Investigations include, but are not limited to evidence collection, fingerprinting, video surveillance, and undercover operations.

In addition, DNA collections, search warrants, interviews and much more are performed. Detectives conduct background investigations for police applicants, Borough employees, interns, solicitors, etc.
All firearms identification cards and purchase permits are managed by the Detective Bureau.