Investigator

Job Summary: Sworn law enforcement position responsible for locating cooperative, uncooperative and critical witnesses required to give testimony in a court proceeding. Service of subpoenas, legal papers and other court related documents. Make arrests when authorized by law or with material witness/body attachment bench warrants. Perform follow-up investigation on charged criminal cases. Provide physical security to witnesses, office and staff. Job Responsibilities Research address and contact information of hostile, evasive and uncooperative victims and witnesses of crimes using Law Enforcement databases and other authorized websites and record management systems. Serve subpoenas to assist in communication and build rapport with witnesses. Screen charged and subpoenaed cases for incidents of witness intimidation. Vet witnesses and coordinate needs with Witsec investigators to investigate acts of intimidation, address protection needs, apprehend offenders, and serve criminal process to ensure appearance. Review and log into PROTECT all subpoenas routed to Outreach for service. Record subpoenas service records and notes related to service and witnesses. Maintain communication with prosecutors and advocates regarding subpoena service status and information concerning witnesses that may affect case presentation. Convey to witnesses importance of their role in case and persuade reluctant witnesses to communicate with office. Transport witnesses and/or arrange other forms of travel and delivery of documents as needed.