Investigations Division

Investigating Car

The Ripon Police Department Investigative Unit is made up of a General Crimes Detective and a Special Investigations Detective.

The Detectives are responsible for conducting follow-up investigations into:

  • Crimes Against Persons
  • Property Crimes
  • Fraud Crimes
  • Sex Crimes
  • Street crimes, which may involve gangs and/or narcotics

The Investigative Unit is driven by the basic philosophy of conducting follow-up investigations for crimes occurring within our jurisdiction. Detectives will proceed with due diligence in evaluating and preparing cases for appropriate clearance or presentation to a prosecutor for filing of criminal charges.

Our department believes that through a proactive and responsive community partnership, the Investigative Unit will be able solve current crimes and prevent future crimes from occurring through aggressive, intense, and thorough investigations.

Detective Kaeli Nutt can be contacted at 209-599-0275 or email at knutt@cityofripon.org and Detective Michael Perry at 209-599-0253 or email at mperry@cityofripon.org.  If you would like to leave a message or an anonymous tip, please call 209-599-RTIP (209-599-7847).