BCI- Bureau of Criminal Identification/Forensics: Sergeant Javier Cabreja

The identification unit comprises three distinct job classifications. Identification: This involves the accurate identification of criminal offenders by fingerprinting and DNA matching utilizing federal, state and local databases. Crime Scene Technicians: whose responsibility it is to gather and preserve crime scene evidence for collection and examination. Property Custody: this stores property and maintains a custody chain for collection and release of property involved in criminal investigations. This unit plays an integral part in every investigation because the necessity to identify, collect and preserve evidence plays a crucial role in the prosecution of criminals. In addition, they are responsible for conducting state-mandated employment background checks and fingerprinting as required by law.  It comprises of four detectives, a civilian crime technician, and a supervising Sergeant.

They can be reached at 401-468-4251 or by e-mail to Detective Sergeant Javier Cabreja at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.