Career Quest

The Crime Intelligence Gatherer executes secret close observation of suspects and tracking by using electronic devices to support the information gathering process. These tasks include the preparation and maintenance of equipment before, during and after operations, the installation of equipment and briefing of the investigation team.

What are the minimum requirements to become a Crime Information Gatherer: Tracking Official?

You must have one year functional policing experience after basic police training is completed.

Training:

Successfully completing the prescribed Crime Intelligence Course. Each member of Crime Intelligence shall be given the opportunity to undergo training to equip himself/herself to properly fulfil his/her functions.

Where can you be stationed?

At Crime Intelligence on National, Provincial, Area or Station level where above services are needed in the South African Police Service.

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