P.O. Box 638 Roswell, GA United States 30077
Tel: 470-795-1400
Jennifer Bennett
Consulting Advisor
Phone:
470-795-1400
Email:
Address:
P.O. Box 638
Roswell, GA 30077
Areas of Specialty:
Homicide Investigations
Crimes Against Children
Cold Case Investigations
A Brief Bio
Jennifer Bennett has served as a police officer for more than 15 years, with more than a decade as a Detective investigating Crimes against Children, Death and Homicide investigations, felony persons crimes, and cold case homicides. Detective Bennett has more than 3,000 hours of investigative and law enforcement training and obtained two Professional Diplomas in Forensic Victimology and Criminal Profiling.
She is a leading member in her agency's Child Abduction Response Team development committee, as well as an active member with the Fulton County Child Fatality Review Board. Detective Bennett is decorated by departmental commendations, as well as gubernatorial and congressional letters of recognition for her homicide investigation case work.
*Complete CV available upon request.
Education
Professional Management Program September 2021-Present
Columbus State University Columbus, GA
Working, Controlling, and Managing Major Cases (CEU) July 2018
Southern Police Institute, University of Louisville Louisville, KY
Professional Diploma in Forensic Victimology May 2018
The Forensic Criminology Institute Sitka, AK
Homicide Investigations (CEU) June 2017
Southern Police Institute, University of Louisville Louisville, KY
Amber Alert Series Program (CEU) 2009-2014
Fox Valley Technical College Appleton, WI
Work Experience
January 2018 - Current
December 2002 - Current
Foxen Forensic Laboratories, Case Analyst
Provide analytical and investigative consultation for private criminal and civil case work for prosecution and legal defense clients. This includes review of criminal investigation case files, investigative acts, lead development, and investigation strategy development.
Metro Atlanta Area Police Department, Master Police Officer
Thoroughly investigate all criminal activity assigned, identify and apprehend offenders, obtain and conduct search warrant operations; and analyze all facts regarding illegal activity. Assist in the prosecution of those charged with criminal offenses. Specially tasked with investigating crimes against children, death and homicide investigations, and cold case homicide investigations. Agency liaison to multidisciplinary partner agencies at the Local, State, and Federal levels relating to child abuse and child death investigations.
Select Qualifications
Advanced Training Experience
More than 3,400 hours of State and Federal recognized training; including homicide investigations; child abuse investigations; kidnapping and abduction investigations; human trafficking, constitutional law, managing major cases, forensic victimology, domestic violence, interviews and interrogations, and criminal procedures.
Select Honors and Awards
Departmental Commendation Ribbon (2022)
Letter of Recognition from Captain. H. Dunkin (2018)
Letter of Recognition from Sgt. J. Ruff (2017)
Gubernatorial Letter of Recognition, Governor N. Deal (2017)
Georgia Congressional Letter of Recognition, Senator J. Albers (2017)
Officer of the Year (Nomination) (2017)
Officer of the Quarter (2016)
Letter of Recognition from Fulton County Assistant District Attorney E. Chase (2013)
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