14 Dec FELONY INVESTIGATIVE CASE REPORT COVER SHEET
This week, you have been called to investigate a missing child. The attached document (LAB 7 doc) will provide case details and your instructions. Additional investigative forms are located in the “Optional Resources” tab. These forms/documents will assist you with this investigation.
The Assignment:
THE CASE FACTS
Victim: Kylee Jones, age 10, 123 Anywhere Street, Fayetteville, NC. She is described as a white female, approximately 65 pounds, 4’ tall, with a pale complexion. She has brown hair, brown eyes and was last seen wearing a blue shirt, blue jeans, and brown shoes.
Her mother, Ms. Jamie Jones, has been interviewed and reported the following:
Kylee was last seen by her sister, Mary (7 years old), about 3 PM today. Mary told her mom that some old man (possible description: salt and pepper short hair; white male, former school bus driver) told Kylee to get in his car, after she got off the school bus today. Kylee acted afraid, but got into the car, and the man drove away with Kylee. Ms. Jones said Mary told her the man drove away on Jefferson Street, in a northbound direction. The bus stop is located on Jefferson Street, about one block from their house on Anywhere Street. Ms. Jones does not know who this man could be and feels Kylee has been abducted.
Police have responded and performed an initial search of the area, but have not located Kylee.
The current time is 4:00 PM.
YOUR TASK
You are charged with leading the investigation. You must develop a comprehensive investigative plan so the detective division response is organized and thorough. You may use any format you wish. Examples could be a numbered list of tasks to complete or a checklist. The bottom line is that you must articulate on paper how you would investigate this incident. Make sure to complete an incident/investigative report (you are the initial officer on scene for this portion of this assignment. The Case Number is: 2020-0006. The previous readings and assigned module readings will help you complete this thoroughly.
Submit your documents as an attachment.
Resources: These documents might help you develop a sound plan: missing persons investigations.pdf missing persons investigations.pdf – Alternative Formats (this opens in a separate window).
Good luck!
Grading Criteria:
See Rubric (click on My Grades tab). You will be graded on the thoroughness of your checklist and the relevance of the investigative leads/steps you annotate- they should be tailored to the specific facts of this scenario.
APA Formatting Requirements:
· The Running head (The words Running head: need to be inside the first header of the title page).
· The title page include the following byline: Assignment title; your name; school name; course number; and date (all bylines need to be in the middle of the title page).
· Use one-inch margins.
· Use a 12-point Times New Roman font.
· Use double line spacing in the document.
A thoughtful Lab Assignment includes:
a. Introduction
b. Body
c.Conclusion
The student will write at 500-700 words paper in current APA format that focus on the TASK (above) involving the missing person’s investigation pdf file (above). The paper must include at least 1 reference in addition to course materials. APA resources are located in the “Optional Resources” tab.
