Worcester County Sheriff’s Office

"Proud to Protect, Ready to Serve"

Investigative Services Division

Worcester County Sheriff

Investigative Services

The Investigative Services Team within the Sheriff’s Office is responsible for conducting thorough and detailed investigations into criminal activity, ranging from property crimes to violent offenses.

Working closely with patrol deputies, forensic specialists, and outside agencies, this team gathers evidence, interviews witnesses, and follows leads to solve cases and bring offenders to justice. Their work plays a critical role in maintaining public safety and supporting successful prosecutions.

The Worcester County Sheriff’s Office Investigative Services Teams are an integral part of the Community that continues to develop and maintain long term strategies that keep out citizens safe.

Criminal Enforcement Team

The Worcester County Criminal Enforcement Team is tasked with drug investigations and illegal activity within Worcester County. The CET unit is comprised of investigators from the Ocean City Police Department, Pocomoke City Police Department, Maryland State Police, Office of Homeland Security, and Worcester County Sheriff’s Office.

County Bureau of Investigation

The Worcester Bureau of Investigation (WCBI) is the major crimes investigative unit of the Sheriff’s Office. Although it is a unit of the Sheriff’s Office, WCBI is a combined law enforcement investigative team comprised of supervision and detectives from the Sheriff’s Office.