National Central Bureau of INTERPOL

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National Central Bureau of INTERPOL
Type: Government
Parent organization: U.S. Department of Justice
Employees: Not publicly specified
Executive: Michael A. Hughes, Director
Budget: Not publicly detailed; part of DOJ's budget
Address: 1301 New York Avenue, NW, Suite 700, Washington, DC 20005, USA
Website: https://www.justice.gov/interpol-washington
Creation Legislation: 22 U.S.C. 263a
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Mission
The U.S. National Central Bureau (USNCB) of INTERPOL, managed by the Department of Justice, facilitates international law enforcement cooperation by serving as the U.S. liaison with the International Criminal Police Organization (INTERPOL). It aims to enhance global crime prevention and detection, supporting U.S. law enforcement in matters that cross international boundaries.
Services

International law enforcement coordination; Information sharing; Fugitive tracking

Regulations

The U.S. National Central Bureau of INTERPOL (USNCB) serves as the U.S. point of contact for INTERPOL, facilitating cooperation between U.S. law enforcement and their international counterparts. It's instrumental in fighting transnational crime, managing international criminal investigations, and providing access to INTERPOL's global databases.

Official Site

Mission

The mission of the USNCB is to support U.S. law enforcement in combating international crime through INTERPOL's network. It does this by sharing criminal intelligence, assisting in locating and apprehending fugitives, and coordinating with global law enforcement agencies to protect U.S. citizens and interests.

Parent organization

Legislation

The USNCB was established under the authority of 22 U.S.C. 263a, which mandates U.S. participation in INTERPOL.

Partners

  • USNCB works with all INTERPOL member countries and numerous U.S. law enforcement agencies but does not specify partners in the provided references.

Number of employees

The number of employees specifically within USNCB is not publicly specified in the references provided.

Organization structure

  • Office of the Director leads the USNCB.
  • Operations Division handles daily activities, including case management.
  • Information Management Division manages data and communications with INTERPOL systems.
  • Administrative Division supports operational functions.

List of programs

  • Fugitive Location and Apprehension Support
  • Information Exchange with INTERPOL's databases
  • Participation in INTERPOL-led operations

Last total enacted budget

The budget specifics for USNCB are not publicly disclosed but are part of the broader DOJ budget.

Leader

The head of the organization holds the title of Director, currently Michael A. Hughes.

Services provided

USNCB provides services like facilitating international law enforcement cooperation, managing requests for information and assistance through INTERPOL's systems, and supporting U.S. agencies in international investigations. It also coordinates the sharing of criminal intelligence to combat transnational crime.

Regulations overseen

While not directly overseeing regulations, USNCB ensures compliance with INTERPOL's constitution and rules regarding data sharing and international law enforcement cooperation.

Headquarters address

1301 New York Avenue, NW, Suite 700, Washington, DC 20005, USA

Website

https://www.justice.gov/interpol-washington

Wikipedia article

There is no specific Wikipedia article for the USNCB; related information can be found under broader INTERPOL or DOJ entries.

References

[1] [2]

  1. ↑ https://www.justice.gov/interpol-washington
  2. ↑ https://www.justice.gov/interpol-washington/about-interpol-washington
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