Detective Bureau

The Detective Bureau's primary responsibility is to conduct follow-up investigations of all criminal matters. The Detective Bureau also performs other administrative tasks such as solicitor's background checks, ABC license inspections, the background investigations for firearms permit applicants and the maintenance of Megan's Law files.

The Detective Bureau falls under the authority of the Support Services Division Commander and currently consists of three full time detectives under the supervision of the Support Services Division Commander.

If you have any information which can assist our detectives in a criminal investigation or have any information regarding possible criminal activity, please contact our Detective Bureau at:
(973) 627-4900 ext. 3.

All information provided is confidential and you may remain anonymous.


Det. Lt. Scott Welsch
(Division Commander)
973-627-4900 x 313
swelsch@denvillepolice.org

Det. Scott Tobin
(Megan's Law & ABC Officer)
973-627-4900 x 350
stobin@denvillepolice.org

Det. Joseph Morgan
(Juvenile Officer)
973-627-4900 x 353
jmorgan@denvillepolice.org

Det. Zachary Lancaster
(Property/Evidence Officer)
973-627-4900 x 382
zlancaster@denvillepolice.org