Duties within the General Assignment Section are predicated on the classification and status of criminal reports and ongoing criminal activity. The following is an aggregate of criminal classifications from which specific crimes are identified and case assignments are based:
- Homicide/suspicious deaths
- Crimes against persons
- Crimes against property
- Arson investigation
- Fraud, forgery & worthless checks
- Domestic violence
- White collar crimes
In addition to the above criminal classifications, incidents involving juveniles, such as delinquency, truancy and criminal activity, are assigned to a detective who specializes in domestic and juvenile crime and other related incidents.