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Criminal Division
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Ancillary Services
Learn about other services offered by the Criminal Divison of West Baton Rouge Sheriff's Office.
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DARE
Drug Abuse Resistance Education, or DARE, is a police officer-led series of classroom lessons that teach children how to resist drugs.
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Detective
The Detective Division is responsible for conducting investigations of complex major criminal cases.
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Detention Center
The West Baton Rouge Parish Detention Center provides jail services for all law enforcement agencies in West Baton Rouge Parish.
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Juvenile
Juvenile officers are not as visible to the public as patrol officers but play a vital role in suppressing crimes involving juveniles.
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Narcotics
Our Narcotics Task Force is a multi-agency task force that focuses on the arrest and prosecution of those who are involved in the distribution, sale, manufacture, and transport of illegal narcotics.
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School Resource Officer
Among other duties, our School Resource Officers provide supplementary education for students in the schools they serve.
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Sex Offender Registry
The Sex Offender Registry is responsible for the registration, administration, and monitoring of all persons who have been convicted of a sex crime.
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Traffic
The Traffic Unit was established in response to community concerns about speeding and wreckless driving.
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Training Division
The Training Division works to provide the best possible training for the West Baton Rouge Sheriff's Department.
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Transitional Work Facility
The Transitional Work Facility was built for inmates who are eligible to enter the traditional workforce while incarcerated.
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Uniform Patrol
Our deputies patrol unincorporated areas of West Baton Rouge Parish around the clock.
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Warrants
The Warrants Division focuses on the administration and management of arrest warrants for the Parish.