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Investigative Services Unit 

The Branford Police Department Detective Division is charged with the responsibility investigating felony and misdemeanor crimes occurring within its jurisdiction. The Division is responsible for the identification, apprehension, interrogation, prosecution of offenders, case clearance and the processing of stolen and recovered property. Detectives also investigate non-criminal activity, such as missing persons and juvenile related matters.

The Division also investigates Juvenile/Sex Crimes; Robbery/Homicide; Assaults and provides Forensic Services to the department. The bureau handles Residential and Commercial Burglaries, Computer Crimes, Thefts, Economic Crimes and the service of Arrest Warrants.  Investigators also process crime scenes forensically, and serve outstanding arrest warrants.

 

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Neighboring Town Crime Comparison - Year 2000
Crimes per 100,000 population Natl. average Branford  

East Haven

 

 Guilford
Population
 		 114,967 29,000 27,949 21,136
Violent crimes
murder, rape, robbery & assault 		506.1 146.4 207.5 118.3
Property crimes
burglary, larceny & auto theft 		3,617.9 2,682.5 2,368.6 1,703.3
Murder
 		 5.5 0.0 3.6 18.9
Forcible rape
 		 32.0 64.3 10.7 9.5
Robbery
 		 144.9 28.6 53.7 18.9
Aggravated assault
 		 323.6 53.6 139.5 71.0
Burglary
 		 728.4 239.3 411.5 288.6
Larceny-theft
 		 2,475.3 2,261.0 1,670.9 1,372.1
Motor vehicle theft
 		 414.2 182.2 286.2 42.6
Arson
 		 32.2 n/a n/a n/a

 
 

 

 

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We can be contacted at:
Branford Police Department
33 Laurel Street
Branford, CT 06405
Telephone 203-481-4241

Last modified: 07/23/08

Photography on this site is courtesy of Bill O'Brien unless otherwise noted
Town Seal and Town Skyline are from original art by Martha Link Walsh