Investigative Division

Mark S. Roche - Deputy Chief

The Investigative Division of the Worcester Police Department is responsible for follow-up investigations for crimes against persons and property. The major areas of responsibility are violent crimes including homicide, robbery, burglary, sexual assault and domestic violence. The investigation divisions utilize crime analysis information and collaborative strategies in order to effectively address major crime problems in the community. Key to the professionalism of the investigative division is their relationship with other criminal justice, law enforcement and social service agencies.

The Investigative Division includes the following:

Detective Bureau
Crime Scene Unit
Special Crimes Division
Liquor Investigation and Enforcement
Vice Squad
Gang Unit
Problem Property Unit

We Need Your Help!

Anonymous Crime Tips
If anyone has information about any incident they can send an anonymous text to 274637 TIPWPD + your message or send an anonymous web based message. Calls can also be made to the Worcester Police Detective Bureau at (508) 799-8651.
Crime Suspects
This page contains a list of recent crimes that took place within the City of Worcester, along with any associated surveillance footage and crime details.
Unresolved Homicides and Missing Endagered Persons
Help us solve these cases and bring justice to the victims' families!