Field Investigation Report

There are many components to any investigation, but behind any successful investigation there is a well written and detail report that describes every aspect of the crime scene. Field note are one of the most important and essential aspects to any successful investigation and to any finished report. Field notes should encompass the basic information such as name, date and time, and location. The notes should also include any observation of the officer’s surroundings such as, who was at the scene, what was at the scene, descriptions of witnesses, key points in interviews, and anything that sticks out to the officer. Also, the environmental conditions is something that should be observed by the officer. He/she needs to write down any and all