Investigations Bureau at Syracuse Police Department

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The Investigations Bureau is commanded by Deputy Chief Shawn M. Broton who is responsible for overseeing the investigations of crimes committed against persons and property and serious or unusual incidents following the initial response and investigation by patrol, and for investigating narcotic and vice activity. The Investigations Bureau is comprised of the following Divisions.

Criminal Investigations Division
Special Investigations Division
Family Services Division

Contact Information
511 S. State Street
Syracuse, NY 13202
Phone: (315) 442-5250
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