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Joseph Jones

Sumter,SC

Summary

A criminal investigator with extensive experience at the Clarendon County Sheriff’s Office, currently working violent crime cases. I have also worked property crime, financial crimes, and sex crimes. Prior to my employment with Clarendon County Sheriff’s Office I was a patrol supervisor and patrol officer with the Sumter Police Department from 2011-2019. Prior to that I was employed as a firefighter with the City of Sumter from 2004-2011. I am effective in detailed report writing and interviewing techniques, leading to successful case resolutions. Skilled in managing investigations and giving court testimony when needed.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Investigator

Clarendon County Sheriffs Office
02.2019 - Current

I am currently employed as a criminal investigator with the Clarendon County Sheriff’s Office in Manning, SC. My current job duties are to investigate criminal cases reported here in Clarendon County SC. These primarily are violent crime but also include property crime, financial crime and sex crimes. My duties also include obtaining criminal arrest warrants, obtaining search warrants for residences and cellular devices. Prior to being assigned to investigations I was a shift sergeant assigned to Team 3 where I supervised four other deputies.

Police Officer

Sumter Police Department
08.2011 - 02.2019

I worked as a patrol officer at the Sumter Police Department where I responded to calls for service. These included larceny’s, burglaries, shootings, homicides, domestics, and traffic collisions. I also enforced state and local laws through calls for service or self initiated calls like traffic stops. I was promoted to the rank of Lead Corporal in 2015 and served as a patrol supervisor on shift.

Firefighter

Sumter Fire Department
07.2004 - 07.2011

Responded to emergency calls for service to include structure fires, vehicle fires, vehicle collisions, and medical calls assisting EMS. Also responded to Hazardous Material situations and was a Hazmat Technician.

Education

Associate of Science - Criminal Justice

Central Carolina Technical College
Sumter, SC
05.2004

High School Diploma -

Sumter High School
Sumter, SC
06.1999

Skills

  • Detailed report writing
  • Interview techniques
  • Interviewing witnesses
  • Court testimony
  • Interrogating suspects
  • Homicide investigations
  • Report writing
  • Case management
  • Affidavits
  • Criminal investigations
  • Collecting statements

Certification

South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy certified Class 1 Officer.


South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy certified Driving Instructor.

Timeline

Investigator

Clarendon County Sheriffs Office
02.2019 - Current

Police Officer

Sumter Police Department
08.2011 - 02.2019

Firefighter

Sumter Fire Department
07.2004 - 07.2011

Associate of Science - Criminal Justice

Central Carolina Technical College

High School Diploma -

Sumter High School
Joseph Jones