Cuerpo de Investigaciones Científicas, Penales y Criminalísticas
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Cuerpo de Investigaciones Científicas, Penales y Criminalísticas CICPC | |
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Agency overview | |
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Formed | 2001 |
Preceding agency |
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Jurisdiction | ![]() |
Headquarters | Caracas, Venezuela |
Minister responsible | |
Website | www |
The Cuerpo de Investigaciones Científicas, Penales y Criminalísticas (Scientific, Penal, and Criminal Investigation Service Corps, CICPC) is Venezuela's largest national police agency, responsible for criminal investigations and forensic services. It replaced the Cuerpo Técnico de Policía Judicial (PTJ) in 2001.[1]
See also[]
- Law enforcement in Venezuela
- 2017 Caracas helicopter attack
References[]
- ^ (in Spanish) CICPC, Historia Archived 2014-02-08 at the Wayback Machine
External links[]
- (in Spanish) CICPC
Categories:
- Law enforcement agencies of Venezuela
- Organizations established in 2001
- 2001 establishments in Venezuela
- Venezuela stubs