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Information and Identification Services (I&IS)
Overview Canadian Criminal Real Time Identification Services (CCRTIS) Canadian Police Information Centre (CPIC) National Missing Children’s Services (NMCS) NMCS assists Canadian and international agencies with missing children investigations. NMCS works cooperatively and collectively with municipal, regional, provincial and national law enforcement agencies as well as with other Canadian organizations. NMCS also publishes national bulletins and coordinates the exchange of prevention information with Canadian police agencies and NPOs. National Weapons Enforcement Team (NWEST) Forensic Identification Services Fingerprint Services manages and maintains Canada’s central National Fingerprint repository in support of the criminal records information system. Stored fingerprints are used to assist law enforcement agencies to identify those responsible for the commission of crimes. Fingerprint searches are also conducted in support of government departments security/reliability investigations, and for civil fingerprint screening. Regional Forensic Identification Support Services (RFISS) provides specialized technical Forensic support to all accredited police agencies in Canada. These services are strategically located in Halifax, Winnipeg, Edmonton and Vancouver. Team members attend major crime scenes and disasters, gather and document physical evidence at these scenes, providing bloodstain pattern interpretation, anthropology searches, entomology evidence collection, and assistance with other scientific techniques. Forensic Identification Research Services (FIRS) supports law enforcement with information related to the best methods for the recovery and treatment of crime scene evidence, including health and safety considerations. Members also carry out research projects aimed at improving methods and techniques. Forensic Imaging Services Section provides imaging and photographic services in support of RCMP operations. Information Technology Services (ITS) The NPSNet is the central nervous system for the Canadian policing community. It offers a highly reliable and secure way to share information, via a national data network serving approximately 60,000 users in 1,200 locations across Canada and the high Arctic. The NPSNet connects to all RCMP locations, municipal and provincial police forces, as well as Federal and Provincial justice and government organizations, and interfaces to several international organizations such as the FBI and Interpol. Management Services |
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