Sergeant is the first-line supervisor who plans, assigns, reviews and evaluates the work of others. Sergeant is the rank above Detective and Officer and is the rank below Lieutenant, Captain and Deputy Chief.
Known Sergeants[]
- Olivia Benson (promoted from Sergeant to Lieutenant and from Lieutenant to Captain)
- John Munch (resigned from SVU to join the DA Investigation Unit)
- Odafin Tutuola (promoted from Detective)
- Ed Tucker (promoted from Sergeant to Lieutenant and from Lieutenant to Captain; deceased)
- Amanda Rollins (promoted from Detective to Sergeant)