Special Operations Bureau

The Special Operations Bureau of the Mansfield Police Department encompasses several specialized divisions, including the Detective Section, the Forensic Science Section, and the Office of Professional Standards. This bureau is responsible for managing complex investigations, collecting and analyzing forensic evidence, and ensuring departmental integrity and accountability. The Detective Section focuses on in-depth criminal investigations, solving serious crimes, and gathering intelligence. The Forensic Science Section provides expert analysis of physical evidence to support investigations. The Office of Professional Standards oversees internal affairs, conducts audits, and ensures that officers adhere to the highest ethical and professional standards. Together, these divisions play a critical role in maintaining public safety, solving crimes, and upholding community trust.