Lieutenant Carolyn Barek was a detective on Law & Order: Criminal Intent. She was partnered with Detective Mike Logan and assigned to the Major Case Squad of the New York City Police Department.
Biography
Barek's father was in a carpenter's union. (CI: "Unchained")
A former criminal profiler from Brooklyn's Cobble Hill, Barek spent two years post-9/11 with the FBI. Barek previously worked without a partner, which accounts for her habit of talking to herself while examining a crime scene. (CI: Diamond Dogs)
In addition to English, she also speaks Polish, Spanish, Italian, Creole, Russian, Cantonese, and Yiddish.
In 2006, she was transferred to a different department for a reason not stated on the show. She was replaced by Megan Wheeler.
She will return in the SVU twenty-second season episode Hunt, Trap, Rape and Release, where it will be revealed that she has since become a lieutenant for the Special Victims Unit's Bronx division.[1]
Appearances
- Law & Order: Criminal Intent (1 season, 12 episodes):
- Season 5: "Diamond Dogs" • "Unchained" • "In the Wee Small Hours (Part I)" • "In the Wee Small Hours (Part II)" • "Saving Face" • "Dollhouse" • "Watch" • "Wasichu" • "Dramma Giocoso" • "The Healer" • "To the Bone" • "The Good"
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1 season, 1 episode):
References
Law & Order: Criminal Intent - Main Characters | |
Senior Detectives: Alexandra Eames • Mike Logan • Zack Nichols Junior Detectives: Robert Goren • Carolyn Barek • Megan Wheeler • Nola Falacci • Serena Stevens Commanding Officers: James Deakins • Danny Ross • Zoe Callas • Joseph Hannah Others: A.D.A. Ron Carver • Dr. Paula Gyson |