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City of Buffalo / Police - Crime Scene Unit / Detective

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Detective

Enforce laws and maintain public safety — patrol, respond to incidents, investigate crimes, and make arrests.

5 employees hold this title in Police - Crime Scene Unit. Median total compensation for the role is $201,283, above the department median of $120,023.

Employees
5
Role median
$201,283
Agency median
$120,023
Comparison
Above

Record list

Employees with this title

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Jeffrey Banes

Detective/Police - Crime Scene Unit

2026 total comp
$211,665
Sub-department
PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay
$80,555
Overtime
$102,707
Other pay
$28,402
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$211,665

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Employeeid
165333

Jeffrey Banes is a Detective at Police - Crime Scene Unit within Public Safety. 2026 total compensation came to $211,665.

Vatasha Tibbs-Watkins

Detective/Police - Crime Scene Unit

2026 total comp
$205,574
Sub-department
PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay
$83,019
Overtime
$95,194
Other pay
$27,360
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$205,574

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Employeeid
164234

Vatasha Tibbs-Watkins holds the role of Detective at Police - Crime Scene Unit within Public Safety. In 2026, their total compensation was $205,574.

Jose Lorenzo

Detective/Police - Crime Scene Unit

2026 total comp
$201,283
Sub-department
PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay
$81,693
Overtime
$91,813
Other pay
$27,778
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$201,283

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Employeeid
168243

Jose Lorenzo holds the role of Detective at Police - Crime Scene Unit within Public Safety. In 2026, their total compensation was $201,283.

Ellen Nowadly

Detective/Police - Crime Scene Unit

2024 total comp
$13,943
Sub-department
PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$4,156
Other pay
$9,787
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$13,943

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Employeeid
105720

Ellen Nowadly holds the role of Detective at Police - Crime Scene Unit within Public Safety. In 2024, their total compensation was $13,943.

Christopher Gerace

Detective/Police - Crime Scene Unit

2024 total comp
$4,948
Sub-department
PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$1,696
Other pay
$3,252
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,948

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Employeeid
51280

Christopher Gerace holds the role of Detective at Police - Crime Scene Unit within Public Safety. In 2024, their total compensation was $4,948.