Crime Anilysis

1) When reviewing these incident summaries, what type of analysis are you performing, tactical, strategic, or administrative, and why?

At this point I would perform a Tactical analysis, because I am only aware that these crimes were commited by what appears to be the same duo, however I would need to review any video footages, review the area within the radius of where each crime occurred and identify if in fact the business were within the same area when the robberiesoccured, so that gives me a time line also speak with other businesses or residences in the close vecinity to find out if anyone frequents that area who would be of intrest. Once I have collected this intel I would then post a request for additional patrols between the hours of 10pm to 4am and also BOLO for a Ford Taurus bearing temp plates and conduct a stop if possible, and gather as much information on the driver and passengers as possible and note anything out of the ordinary i.e. Marlboro cigerette cartons, clothing, mask, accent etc.

2) Is this a crime series? Why or why not?

I believe that this is a crime series because there are two individuals involved, wearing mask and clothing that may be semilar in description and each time the perpitraitors act in the same type manner, by jumpin over the counter and giving victims strict instructions.

3) Were there any clues that may help establish the identity of either of the suspects?

In each crime there were some descriptions that may help to tie the crimes together and locate our two suspects. In all of the incident reports the clothing description could help, along with the holloween mask types. A big indicator we would want to seek out would be the tattoo of a spider with blood drops on the right leg of one of the suspects who is a white male. Also an accent was detected in one of the suspects.

4) What elements of the modus operandi remained consistent in each of the three incidents?

In each instance the suspects wore mask to rob the...