The Special Investigation Unit is comprised of Investigators who are generally responsible for:
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The suppression of all illegal drug activity from street level operation up to and including major criminal conspiracy efforts
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Maintaining and developing intelligence files relative to narcotics trafficking
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Developing and managing confidential informants and maintaining confidential informant files of the department
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Initiating and supervising counteractive measures
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Interagency coordination, cooperation and communication relative to enforcement of state and federal drug laws
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Other specialized investigations as assigned by the commanding officer
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Management of all illegal drug evidence in the department’s custody