Fall 2025 Crime Analysis Internship | Montgomery County Police Department

Responsibilities

Interns will assist District and Senior Crime Analysts by performing the following tasks:

• Using record management software to read police reports and create synopses of crimes of importance
• Identification of crime trends, patterns, series, sprees, hot spots, and suspicious people and activity
• Recognizing similarities in offender description, modus operandi and target location
• Using software to produce crime maps and conduct link analysis
• Interacting with patrol officers, detectives and other analysts to exchange information regarding ongoing crime trends
• Assisting in the creation of crime bulletins

Opportunities

Interns will have the opportunity to:

• Earn course credit for the internship under the parameters set forth by the intern’s university
• Participate in ride-alongs with dispatch and/or patrol
• Attend meetings involving other crime analysts and/or other department employees