The Criminal Investigations Division (CID) is responsible for investigating criminal activity in the State of Louisiana. CID is comprised of Detectives, the Organized Crime Unit, Insurance Fraud/Auto Theft, and the Special Investigations Group. In addition to the CID Headquarters, several field offices are maintained in strategic locations throughout the state.
District 1
Area of Responsibility - Troop A and Troop LIFAT is responsible for investigating referrals of suspected fraudulent insurance acts; assisting federal and local law enforcement in the investigation of fraudulent insurance acts; cooperating with local prosecutors and the attorney general's office in the prosecution of fraudulent insurance acts; and promoting awareness of insurance fraud throughout the state. Additionally, IFAT is responsible for investigating individuals and illicit organizations involved in the theft of motor vehicles.
The mission of the Louisiana State Police Criminal Intelligence is to collect, evaluate, and disseminate information on known or suspected criminal violators, groups, or organizations for analytical exploitation by the Investigative Support Section. LA-SAFE will provide the department and other local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies with timely information regarding matters directly or indirectly affecting the safety and security of the people in the state. The Criminal Intelligence group shall only collect and retain information directly related to a legitimate law enforcement purpose. The activities of this unit shall not interfere with the exercise of constitutionally guaranteed rights and privileges of individuals.
The Technical Support group is responsible for providing technical investigative support to the Louisiana State Police, as well as other state and local law enforcement agencies in Louisiana.
Report Suspicious or Criminal Activity Online
To report criminal or suspicious activity by phone, please call 1-800-434-8007.