David Clark
Child Exploitation, Human Trafficking, Victim Interviews, Interrogation, Victim Recovery, Undercover Ops
About Dave
Dave Clark is a detective with the Dallas Police Department and has served the department for over 25 years. During his tenure, he has worked patrol, undercover operations, and in the Vice Unit.
For most of his career, Detective Clark has been assigned to the Child Exploitation Unit for the last 24 years. In this role, he is responsible for the investigation of cases involving sexual crimes committed against children—including the Trafficking and Abduction of children.
Detective Clark has been the lead detective in several high-profile cases during his time in the unit. He has also been a part of several high-risk victim operations involving the identification and recovery of juveniles being trafficked through prostitution, and the prosecution of those adults responsible for the exploitation of those juveniles. He has interviewed over 200 juvenile victims of child abuse and has conducted hundreds of interrogations of suspects accused of sexually abusing and trafficking children.
Detective Clark has trained thousands of law enforcement detectives throughout the country in topics related to child abuse investigations.