Criminal Investigation Agency

Criminal Investigation Agency (Indonesian: Badan Reserse Kriminal, abbr. Bareskrim) is one of central executive agencies of Indonesian Police Force. Bareskrim is led by Kepala Bareskrim / Kabareskrim (Chief of Criminal Investigation Agency), a three-star general in Indonesian National Police. Bareskrim conducts inquiries into a variety of criminal offences, initiates criminal investigations, identifies suspects, makes arrests, and is in charge of forensic laboratory. The agency is currently led by Komisaris Jenderal Polisi (Police Commissioner General) Agus Andrianto. Officers from this unit wear civilian attire on duty.

Criminal Investigation Department
Badan Reserse Kriminal
The crest of the Bareskrim
AbbreviationBareskrim
MottoSidik Sakti Indera Waspada
Jurisdictional structure
Operations jurisdictionIndonesia
Primary governing bodyGovernment of Indonesia
Secondary governing bodyIndonesian National Police
Operational structure
Overseen by PoliceMinistry of Home Affairs
HeadquartersJl. Trunojoyo No. 3, Jakarta 12110
Minister of Home Affair responsible
  • Tito Karnavian
Notables
People
  • Police Commissioner General Agus Andrianto, current commander
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