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A detective is an investigator, usually a member of a law enforcement agency. They often collect information to solve crimes by talking to witnesses and informants, collecting physical evidence, or searching records in databases. This leads them to arrest criminals and enable them to be convicted in court. A detective may work for the police or privately.
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This image shows Detective Inspector Kay Wallace surrounded by computers, mobile phones and digital ...
This image shows Detective Inspector Kay Wallace surrounded by computers, mobile phones and digital ...
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An 1850 woodcut of Edward Bonney, at 38 years old, sitting, wearing a top hat and holding a walking ...
An 1850 woodcut of Edward Bonney, at 38 years old, sitting, wearing a top hat and holding a walking ...
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Crop of original group photograph taken of H Division at Leman Street police station in London c.188...
Crop of original group photograph taken of H Division at Leman Street police station in London c.188...
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Meyer Lansky being led by detective Jeremiah Mullane for booking on vagrancy charge at 54th Street p...
Meyer Lansky being led by detective Jeremiah Mullane for booking on vagrancy charge at 54th Street p...
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Oklahoma City Police Homicide Detectives survey a crime scene
Oklahoma City Police Homicide Detectives survey a crime scene
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