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Amtrak - Amtrak's Police Department is a national police force committed to the safety of its employees, passengers, and clients.  It is the agency with jurisdiction involving crimes perpetrated within or against Amtrak rail stations and its passengers.

Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) - The mission of ATF is to protect our communities from violent criminals, criminal organizations, the illegal use and trafficking of firearms, the illegal use and storage of explosives, acts of arson and bombings, acts of terrorism, and the illegal diversion of alcohol and tobacco products.

Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) - The mission of DEA is to enforce the controlled substances laws and regulations of the United States and bring to the criminal and civil justice system of the United States, or any other competent jurisdiction, those organizations and principal members of organizations, involved in the growing, manufacture, or distribution of controlled substances appearing in or destined for illicit traffic in the United States; and to recommend and support non-enforcement programs aimed at reducing the availability of illicit controlled substances on the domestic and international markets.

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) - The Criminal Investigation Division within the EPA investigates the most significant and egregious violators of environmental laws.

Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) - As an intelligence-driven and a threat-focused national security and law enforcement organization, the mission of the FBI is to protect and defend the United States against terrorist and foreign intelligence threats, to uphold and enforce the criminal laws of the United States, and to provide leadership and criminal justice services to federal, state, municipal, and international agencies and partners.

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) - ICE is the principle investigative arm of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. Created in 2003 though a merger of the investigative and interior enforcement elements of the U.S. Customs Service and the Immigration and Naturalization Service, ICE's primary mission is to promote homeland security and public safety through the criminal and civil enforcement of federal laws governing border control, customs, trade, and immigration.

Los Angeles County Sheriff Department - The LASD is the largest sheriffs' department in the world, serving a county with over 10 million residents. The Department is maintains eleven divisions that include three patrol divisions, Custody Operations Division, Correctional Services Division, Detective Division, Court Services Division, Technical Services Division, Office of Homeland Security, Administrative Services Division, and the Leadership and Training Division.

New York Police Department (NYPD) - The mission of the Crime Prevention Section of the NYPD is to provide crime deterrent services and programs to the citizens and businesses within the City of New York. Included in this endeavor are programs consisting of informative lectures, crime reduction programs, and outreach initiatives. These complimentary services not only assist in the suppression of crime but also minimize the fear and negative perception associated with crime through a working partnership between the police and the community.

Pinellas County Sheriff Office - The Pinellas County Sheriff's Office is committed to leading the way in providing the best public safety services countywide; enhancing the quality of life for all people through innovation, technology, and community partnerships; and providing professional law enforcement, detention, judicial, and diversified services.

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) - The TSA is a component of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and is responsible for security of the nation's transportation systems, to ensure freedom of movement and commerce.

U.S. Capitol Police - The U.S. Capitol Police is charged with protecting life and property; preventing, detecting, and investigating criminal acts; and enforcing traffic regulations throughout a large complex of congressional buildings, parks, and thoroughfares. Additionally, it is responsible for protecting Members of Congress, Officers of the United States Senate, United States House of Representatives, and their families.

U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) - Operating as part of the Department of Homeland Security, the U.S. Coast Guard serves as the nation's front-line agency for enforcing our laws at sea. In safeguarding our maritime interests, the Coast Guard protects the maritime economy and the environment, defends our maritime borders, and saves those in peril.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP)- CBP's priority mission is to keep terrorists and their weapons out of the U.S. It also has responsibility for securing and facilitating trade and travel while enforcing hundreds of U.S. regulations, including immigration and drug laws.

U.S. Department of State (DOS) - The Diplomatic Security Service (DS) is the security and law enforcement arm of the U.S. Department of State. Special Agents serve worldwide. Overseas, DS agents advise ambassadors on all security issues and coordinate all of a mission's security programs. In the United States, DS agents investigate passport and visa fraud and protect the Secretary of State and visiting foreign dignitaries.

U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) - The FDA is responsible for protecting the public health by assuring the safety, efficacy, and security of human and veterinary drugs, biological products, medical devices, the nation's food supply, and products that emit radiation. As the criminal investigative arm of the FDA, the Office of Criminal Investigations (OCI) conducts and coordinates investigations of suspected criminal violations of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FDCA); the Federal Anti-Tampering Act (FATA); and other related statutes including applicable Title 18 violations of the United States Code (USC).

U.S. Marshals Service (USMS) - The U.S. Marshals Service is the federal government's lead agency for conducting investigations involving escaped federal prisoners; probation, parole and bond default violators; and fugitives based on warrants generated during drug investigations. The U.S. Marshals have the authority to make an arrest on all federal warrants.

U.S. Postal Inspection Service - The U.S. Postal Inspection Service supports and protects the U.S. Postal Service and its employees, infrastructure, and customers; enforces the laws that defend the nation's mail system from illegal or dangerous use; and ensures public trust in the mail.

U.S. Secret Service - The United States Secret Service safeguards the nation's financial infrastructure and payment systems to preserve the integrity of the economy, and to protect national leaders, visiting heads of state and government, designated sites and National Special Security Events.

 

Updated: October 2012

Interpol  Washington - Domestic Focus... International Reach
General Information INTERPOL U.S. National USNCB
 
Leadership
Shawn A. Bray
Director
Contact
INTERPOL Washington
U.S. National Central Bureau
(202) 616-9000
INTERPOL Washington Mission Statement
The mission of INTERPOL Washington, the United States National Central Bureau, is to advance the law enforcement interests of the United States as the official representative to the International Criminal Police Organization (INTERPOL); to share criminal justice, humanitarian, and public safety information between our nation's law enforcement community and its foreign counterparts, and to facilitate transnational investigative efforts that enhance the safety and security of our nation.
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