Lachlan GRANT

Sex Offender Registry - Dandenong

Sexual Offenses & Child Abuse Investigation Team

• Compliance Management of all Registered Sex Offenders in Southern Metro Division 3.
• Manage proactive investigations into high-risk, serious sexual offenders pursuant to the Sex Offenders Registration Act of 2004.
• Drive compliance operations targeting registered sex offenders offering advice, guidance, and leadership to junior detectives.
• Supervised, trained, and evaluated subordinate personnel in the performance of investigative techniques.
• Designed and implemented innovative monitoring strategies to ensure intrusive management of registered sex offenders.
• Obtained warrants authorizing searches of residences or vehicles based on probable cause criteria.
• Communicated information on proper procedures, judicial processes, and successful strategies for criminal investigations.
• Prepared detailed reports on all aspects of investigations, including findings, conclusions, and recommendations.
• Conducted interviews and interrogations of suspects, victims, and witnesses to obtain information related to criminal activity.
• Managed the administrative needs of the group, including recordkeeping and report writing, with a team of seven investigators.

Sexual Offenses & Child Abuse Investigation Team

• Managed investigations and prepared criminal cases for court.
• Offered advice, guidance, and leadership to junior detectives.
• Analyzed evidence collected at crime scenes for use in subsequent court proceedings.
• Provided testimony in court proceedings as an expert witness regarding investigative procedures employed.
• Supervised, trained, and evaluated subordinate personnel in the performance of investigative techniques.
• Obtained warrants authorizing searches of residences or vehicles based on probable cause criteria.
• Communicated information on proper procedures, judicial processes, and successful strategies for criminal investigations.
• Prepared detailed reports on all aspects of investigations, including findings, conclusions, and recommendations.
• Conducted interviews and interrogations of suspects, victims, and witnesses to obtain information related to criminal activity.
• Interviewed victims and suspects using appropriate techniques in order to collect accurate information about the incident.
• Managed the administrative needs of the group, including recordkeeping and report writing, with a team of 14 investigators.

Sexual Offence and Family Violence Unit

• Management of an investigative crew at the Sexual Offense and Family Violence Unit, which was created in line with VEOHRC recommendations. The role involved investigations of criminal and disciplinary offenses relating to inappropriate and predatory behavior by members of Victoria Police.
• Managed investigations and prepared criminal cases for court.
• Supervised, trained, and evaluated subordinate personnel in the performance of investigative techniques.
• Prepared detailed reports on all aspects of investigations, including findings, conclusions, and recommendations.
• Maintained up-to-date knowledge of laws governing search and seizure procedures.
• Read and evaluate case reports from each detective to assess accuracy and completeness.
• Obtained warrants authorizing searches of residences or vehicles based on probable cause criteria.

Intelligence, Innovation and Risk Division.

North West Metro Division 1 - District Training Officer

Sexual Offence and Family Violence Unit

Sexual Offence and Family Violence Unit

Chelsea Uniform and Transit Safety Division.

Constable and Senior Constable of Police 2000-2015