General Info

The Black Hawk Police Department offers various crime prevention programs and develops and executes programs to promote personal and vehicle safety. The department s investigation staff handles a variety of cases, including frauds, thefts, domestic violence and homicides. It has evidence technicians who are responsible for booking of property into evidence, maintaining accurate records as to the location of that property, and scheduling destruction of items. In addition, the technicians maintain a phone and radio recording system and produce tapes at the request of other staff, district attorneys and courts. The Black Hawk Police Department also has a records staff, which is responsible for the entry, organization and archiving of case reports and fingerprinting. It is located in Black Hawk, Colo.