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There are 8 regional, 47 County Directorate Offices and 3 Formations (ATPU, KAPU, DCI Academy & KRPU) and over 297 Sub-counties countrywide. The RCIOs who replaced the former Provincial Criminal Investigations Officers (PCIOs) manage counties within their regions and report to the Director on
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The Biological, Chemistry, Toxicological and DNA laboratories are housed in the National Police Service Forensic Laboratory. Detectives have embraced science to solve complex crimes. Detectives are now able to analyze samples collected from the scenes of serious crimes such as murders, attempted
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DCI command spreads out from the Headquarters to regions, counties, sub-counties, and DCI offices in their service provision. At the regional level, there are Regional Criminal Investigations Officers (RCIOs) who are directly responsible to the Director for the effective administration of their
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Kenya's DCI is tasked primarily with intelligence gathering and evidence collection where crimes of a complex nature have occurred. The accomplishment of the above received a major boost following the completion of the police forensic laboratory.
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In every county, the DCI is headed by a County Criminal Investigation Officer (CCIO) who reports to the RCIOs. Under CCIOs are the Sub-County Criminal Investigation Officers (SCCIOs) and Officers in-charge of Sub-offices in crime-prone areas.
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To undertake investigations on serious crimes including homicide, narcotics crimes, human trafficking, money laundering, terrorism, economic crimes, piracy, organized crimes, and cybercrime, among others;
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The Director reports to the Inspector General of Police. Due to the sensitivity of the position, the Director of the DCI is appointed by the
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To execute the directions given to the Inspector-General by the Director of Public Prosecutions pursuant to Article 157 (4) of the
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The over Ksh 5.7B forensic lab is fully equipped ,staffed and is located at its headquarters at Mazingira House, Kiambu Road.
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is a department of the National Police Service mainly responsible for investigation. The current Director is
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murders, hijackings, house robberies, and possession of illegal firearms, a departure from the past.
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This Department is further divided into sub-departments, namely:
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To investigate any matter that may be referred to it by the
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