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Commercial Crimes Division overview
100 West First Street, Room 533
Los Angeles, CA 90012
213-486-8430 Office
213-486-8754 FAX Captain Bill Williams is the commanding officer of Commercial Crimes Division (CCD).
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Commercial Crimes Division can be categorized into two main areas of investigation. The Burglary/Auto Theft Sections provide logistical, technical and investigative support to Area detectives, and has primary investigative responsibility on certain select burglary, theft, auto theft and robbery crimes on a citywide basis. In addition, these sections are responsible for enforcing state law and Police Commission rules and regulations governing pawnshops, junk dealers and any other business handling secondhand merchandise.
The Financial Crimes sections are tasked with the citywide investigative responsibility for all forgery and fraud related white-collar crimes. The financial sections are divided into three sections: Metropolitan Forgery, Valley/ West Los Angeles Forgery, and Fraud.
Commercial Crimes Division’s mission is to aggressively investigate property and financial crimes and incorporate the cooperative efforts of other law enforcement agencies and private sector organizations to meet this goal. Through the diligent efforts of the detective personnel at Commercial Crimes Division, the mission will reduce crime and protect the lives and property of the people we serve in the communities of Los Angeles.
Goal
Our goal is to take a leadership position in the prevention, investigation and prosecution of property and financial crimes to enhance public safety and improve the quality of life.
Commercial Crimes Division will demonstrate its leadership ability through the continuous enhancement of investigative and technological techniques by individuals who posses and have developed expertise and specialization in detecting, investigating, enforcing and prosecuting crimes of financial loss. We can best serve our communities through collaborative efforts and resources and develop our employees to the best of their potential to serve with the upmost professionalism, integrity, dedication and commitment.
Commercial Crimes Division will demonstrate its leadership ability through the continuous enhancement of investigative and technological techniques by individuals who posses and have developed expertise and specialization in detecting, investigating, enforcing and prosecuting crimes of financial loss. We can best serve our communities through collaborative efforts and resources and develop our employees to the best of their potential to serve with the upmost professionalism, integrity, dedication and commitment.
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