INVESTIGATION BUREAU

The Detective Bureau is responsible for initiating and conducting criminal investigations into crimes of violence, such as murder, assault, and robbery, as well as property-related crimes, such as burglary and theft.

Sergeant Alex Lape is the Detective Bureau Commander.  

Sergeant Alex Lape received his Ohio Peace Officer Certification in 1992 and has been a deputy with the Fairfield County Sheriff's Office since 1993.
 

Sergeant Lape has worked as a supervisor in each division of the Sheriff's Office and most recently was assigned to the Community Services Division before moving to the Investigation Bureau in 2011.
 

You may reach Sergeant Lape at (740) 652-7245 
 

There are currently four detectives assigned to the Detective Bureau:

Detective

Phone Number

E-mail Address

Jim Nicolia

(740) 652-7338

Temporarily removed

Bryan Kohler

(740) 652-7332

Temporarily removed

Andy Robberts

(740) 652-7334

Temporarily removed

Kelli Stats

(740) 652-7336

Temporarily removed



Sandra Hackmann is the Detective Bureau administrative assistant; she can be reached at (740) 652-7331.


 

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