{"id":159514,"date":"2023-08-30T14:11:52","date_gmt":"2023-08-30T19:11:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/clutetexas.gov\/new\/?page_id=159514"},"modified":"2026-04-29T13:39:01","modified_gmt":"2026-04-29T18:39:01","slug":"investigations","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/clutetexas.gov\/new\/investigations\/","title":{"rendered":"Investigations"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><strong>Criminal Investigation Division<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>The Criminal Investigations Division consists of 3 detectives, and 1 Property\/Evidence Technician.<\/p>\n<p>Detectives investigate felony offenses and some misdemeanor offenses. They are also responsible for collecting evidence and processing crimes scenes.<\/p>\n<p>Detectives assist the Patrol Division when requested as well.<\/p>\n<p>Detectives investigate crimes that fall into the following categories:<\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN\">Financial Crimes<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Financial Crimes include forgery, credit\/debit card abuse, and identity theft.<\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN\">Property Crimes<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Property Crimes include burglaries, thefts, and criminal mischiefs<\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN\">Crimes Against Persons<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Crimes Against Persons include all types of assaults, abuse allegations, and Homicides.<\/p>\n<p><strong>DETECTIVES<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"mailto:acantrell@clutepd.com\">Detective Sgt. Amy Cantrell<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"mailto:nmezzino@clutepd.com\">Detective Nancy Mezzino<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"mailto:salanis@clutepd.com\">Detective Sadie Miranda<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN\"><strong>Property\/Evidence Technician<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>This person is responsible for maintaining custody over all items submitted into the evidence room. This person also transports evidence to the numerous labs for further testing and ensures all evidence is prepared and presented to court when requested.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Evidence Tech:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Lacey Paladino<br \/>\n979-265-6194<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:lpaladino@clutepd.com\">lpaladino@clutepd.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Criminal Investigation Division The Criminal Investigations Division consists of 3 detectives, and 1 Property\/Evidence Technician. Detectives investigate felony offenses and some misdemeanor offenses. 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