Criminal Investigative Division
(662) 841-9040
This division is responsible for all felony crimes. These Investigators all have specialized training so that they can assist the members of the community when a crime has occurred. The division is comprised of investigators who work all the felony cases such as homicides, home invasions, kidnapping, grand larceny, bomb threats, felony child abuse, rapes/sexual assaults, fires, cyber crimes and any others that come in to their office.
Lt. Scotty Reedy Chief Investigator |
Sgt. Steve White Juvenile Inv. | Cpl. Donna Franks Crimes Against Women & Children | Inv. Robert "Bobby" Bean Cyber Crime |
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| Inv. Brad Minich | Inv. Len Schaefer | Inv. Brian Kilgore Arson |
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Dr. Tom Billups, MBN Tactical Medic/SWAT | Inv. James Cunningham Cyber Crime |
CID Statistics from 1/6/2004 thru 12/31/2011
Total recovered property- $ 2,272,358.13
Cases Investigated
| 2004 | 652 |
| 2005 | 643 |
| 2006 | 561 |
| 2007 | 529 |
| 2008 | 582 |
| 2009 | 598 |
| 2010 | 596 |
| 2011 | 759 |
| Total Felony Cases | 4920 |
Total violators presented to grand jury
(These are individual violators - does not include multiple counts on certain violators)
| 2004 | 221 |
| 2005 | 192 |
| 2006 | 251 |
| 2007 | 216 |
| 2008 | 204 |
| 2009 | 211 |
| 2010 | 184 |
| 2011 | 226 |
| Total violator presented | 1706 |
98.82% Conviction Rate since 2004
• Investigated / Arrested / Convicted 44 Sex Offenders that committed crimes against children (Registered Sex Offenders) 5 cases awaiting trial
• Had 15 Murders committed / 15 arrests / 14 are serving time today
Narcotics Cases
2004 – 317 Cases
2005 – 332 Cases
2006 – 358 Cases
2007-- 666 cases
2008-- 707 cases
2009—501 cases
2010—380 cases
With the increase in Crystal meth production in recent years and the dangers of meth labs starting fires in homes where innocent children are located at, the Lee County Sheriff Department placed more focus on Meth lab investigations during 2010, which led Agents to take down approximately 45 Meth Labs so far in Lee County this year.
* Of the cases presented to the Lee County Grand Jury they have about a 98% indictment/conviction rate
Juvenile Arrest
(2010)
46 Misdemeanor
11 Felony
(2009)
80 Misdemeanor
33 Felony
(2008)
87 Misdemeanor
24 Felony
(2007)
202 Misdemeanor
18 Felony
(2006)
210 Misdemeanor
20 Felony
(2005)
102 misdemeanor
10 felony
(2004)
108 Misdemeanor
17 felony
190- Missing persons (2 persons currently missing)
162- Runaways Reported (All Found)





