Thomas Barnette Email & Phone Number

Dedicated Detective and Criminal Investigator who quickly rose up the patrol ranks to the Investigations unit due to a strong work ethic.Has an extremely analytical mind and is able to uncover details that would otherwise be easily overlooked.Has 8 years of experience working as a Detective.Core Qualifications:-Committed to protecting the public-Believes in law order and the fair administration of justice-Great familiarity with modern forensic and collections techniques-Understands lifting fingerprints and shoe impressions taping off crime scenes and preserving evidence-Highly ethical-Strong belief in victim’s rights-Experience-Patrol and Detective and Criminal Investigator6/1/2016 –to Present-Clover PD, SC-Investigated hundreds of crimes.-Used modern crime scene investigation techniques including collection of evidence and interviewing suspects and witnesses, executing search warrants and evidence preservation.-Followed chain of custody mandates to send individual items off for laboratory GC/MS analysis and DNA testing.-Wrote Affidavits requesting arrests and permission to search homes cars and computers.-Responded to major crimes and preserved the scene to avoid evidence contamination.-Wrote investigative reports and referred cases for charging to the Solicitors Office.-Testified in Court.-Cooperated with defense attorneys when they needed to view collected evidence or have secondary analysis performed by their own experts.

Listed skills include Purchasing, Contract Negotiation, Account Management, Operations Management, and 13 others.

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  South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy

  Criminal Justice/Police Science