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Crime Intelligence Division
South African intelligence agency From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Crime Intelligence Division of the South African Police Service is an intelligence agency that tracks criminal elements within the Republic of South Africa. It is run by a Divisional Commissioner, who is also a member of the National Intelligence Co-Ordinating Committee (NICOC), to which they report.
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The main functions of the CI division are:
- Operational Support.
- Crime Information Analysis Centre.
- Crime Information Management Centre.
- Counter Intelligence.
- Covert Intelligence.
- Crime Intelligence Collection.
In the 2020s, the Division has been under scrutiny by observers for misconduct.[1][2] In 2024, the head of Crime Intelligence for the Western Cape was formally dismissed under misconduct grounds.[3] In 2025, allegations were again raised against the police division, raising concerns around corruption, instability and leaks.[4][5][6]
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