WPD Criminal Investigations (CID)

CID is comprised of 5 members. The division is headed by Captain Blaine Jones and

Lt. Tim Brooks . Members are: (Click on names to e-mail detectives)

Detective Crystal Shuler - General Investigator

Detective Tyler Trantham - Narcotics

Detective Ryan Singleton - General Investigator

Detective Tamara Vander Molen - Crime Scene Processing/Evidence

Detective Jeff Haynes - General Investigator

CID functions to investigate all major crimes; from burglary to murder cases. After a patrol officer takes the initial report Lt. Tim Brooks reviews it and assigns the case to an investigator.

Each investigator is state certified as an Investigator and is trained in:

Death Investigations, crime scene processing, fingerprinting, evidence handling, surveillance, sex crimes, interviewing, court presentations, and more.

Click on Narcotics for Drug Information