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Special Investigations Unit

Oakland County Sheriff's Office, Technical Services


The Special Investigations Unit is a highly trained, multi-functional, county-wide investigative unit that:

  • provides inter-county agency assists
  • investigates county complex crimes and complaints
  • responds to outside agency requests for assistance
  • conducts departmental internal investigations
  • responds to all major crime investigations including rapes, homicides and armed robberies
The unit is also responsible for investigating jail disturbances, escapes and criminal complaints arising in corrections. The Special Investigations Unit (S.I.U.) provides investigative support to all divisions of the OCSO, the Oakland County Prosecutor's Office, as well as to all 42 Oakland County police departments, and county, state and federal law enforcement agencies.