The Detective Bureau of the Rochelle Park Police Department Consists of two Detectives and is overseen by a Lieutenant. The officers assigned to the Detective Bureau, Detective Sergeant Jared Shatkin and Detective Nick Mercoun are responsible for criminal investigations and “follow-ups” of the reports taken by the Patrol Division.
Detectives are also responsible to conduct background investigations, ABC inspections, Tow Company inspections, case preparation, evidence submission to the State Police laboratory, and any other assignment deemed necessary by the Chief of Police.