2-05/090.10 - Metro Detail



Responsibilities of this detail include:

  • fugitive warrants and detainers, and extraditions;
  • kidnaping for the purpose of ransom or extortion when the victim is located and injured with evidence of ransom or extortion;
  • kidnaps wherein the victim has not been located, and there is credible information that the victim is in imminent danger of serious bodily injury or death;
  • extortion where the victim is in danger of serious bodily injury or death;
  • Amber Alerts;
  • robberies identified as fitting a pattern and series;
  • robberies of armored cars, banks, credit unions, savings and loan associations, finance companies, and thefts of ATM machines (whole machines);
  • solicitation to commit murder;
  • threats to Department employees and government officials;
  • violent felony crimes committed against Department members (see Volume 4, Chapter 1);
  • significant investigations involving public officials as victims or potential suspects, except for public integrity investigations which are investigated by the Office of the District Attorney;
  • stalking cases involving celebrities, political figures (elected or not) or high profile cases that are capable of arousing widespread public interest or concern, or “stranger stalking” where the victim is in danger of serious bodily injury or death,
  • foreign extraditions and prosecutions;
  • human trafficking cases;
  • escapes and erroneous releases, including court ordered electronic monitoring program (EMP) escapes; and
  • special investigations as determined by the Department executives.