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Sections & Units
Our Mission:
"To optimize public safety
in the City of Calgary"
Organized Crime Section
Calgary Criminal Intelligence Unit
The Calgary Criminal Intelligence Unit (CCIU), a joint forces operation, unites the investigative experience and resources of the Calgary Police Service, RCMP, and the Canada Border Services Agency against organized crime. This unit gathers, analyses and disseminates criminal intelligence relating to organized crime in Southern Alberta.
General Goals and Objectives
- Developing sources of information on organized crime
- Providing timely, relevant and actionable intelligence
- Generating and disseminating tactical and strategic intelligence
CCIU works with other intelligence units providing the intelligence necessary to identify, track and dismantle organized crime groups. CCIU contributes to the provincial bureau of the Criminal Intelligence Service Alberta (CISA) and the national bureau of the Criminal Intelligence Service Canada (CISC). CCIU investigators work with personnel within the Calgary Police Service, RCMP and other municipal police services, providing expertise and investigative support.
The unit is composed of investigators and analysts supported by various other resources.
General Categories of Investigation
- Aboriginal organized crime
- Asian-based organized crime groups
- Criminal extremists
- Eastern-European organized crime
- Italian-based organized crime
- Non-Traditional organized crime
- Outlaw motorcycle gangs
Examples of organized crime activities
- Drug manufacturing, cultivation and trafficking
- Money laundering
- Smuggling
- Credit card manufacturing and fraud
Contact Information
Phone: (403) 206-8555
Fax: (403) 265-6448
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