Davidson County
Sheriff's Office
SPECIAL INVESTIGATIONS DIVISION
TRACE
Traffic & Criminal Enforcement (TRACE) Team. In addition to traffic enforcement, the unit investigates a variety of criminal cases, including property crimes, residential breaking and entering and larcenies. TRACE Detectives are highly skilled in targeting the movement of illegal drugs, stolen property, and other criminal activity moving in and through Davidson County.
ANIMAL CONTROL UNIT
The Animal Control division is responsible for enforcing animal-related laws, protecting public health and safety, and promoting animal welfare. Their primary duties range from rescuing stray pets and investigating cruelty to managing dangerous animals and responding to emergencies.
WARRANT SQUAD
The Davidson County Sheriff's Office Warrant Squad is a specialized division responsible for tracking, apprehending, and processing individuals with active arrest warrants. These deputies handle both day-to-day criminal processes and high-risk operations to ensure wanted subjects are brought before the judicial system.
COMMUNICATIONS DIVISION
The Sheriff's Office Telecommunicators serve as the vital communications link between the public, the 911 center, and deputies. They are responsible for answering non-emergency calls, operating complex communications equipment, and providing crucial information to units responding to calls as well as units on scenes investigating.
