Detective Alan Wyatt was chosen as Detective for the Weaverville Police Department based on his knowledge, skills and abilities and for his desire to do the specific job of Detective. He is highly schooled in such areas as death investigations, crime scenes, fingerprinting, evidence handling, forensics, court presentations, surveillance, interviewing, etc. He is assigned additional duties such as evidence room processing, pawnshop detail, domestic violence/sex crimes, crime scene photography, background screening, forensics, business crimes, etc.
The function of the Detective is to investigate all major felony crimes from the crime scene through the investigation and into court.
Not all cases requiring follow-up investigation are referred to the Detective. Many are retained in the Patrol Division. If you have reported a crime and it has been assigned to the Detective, you would normally be immediately contacted by the detective. If you wish to check on the progress of your case, and the Detective has not contacted you, you should check with the police officer who took your report.
828-658-3300 ext 232
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