What is a general investigation unit?
What is a general investigation unit?
Detectives assigned to the General Investigations Unit (GIU) conduct investigations on all matters of criminal activity reported to have occurred on County property and any other criminal incident for other agencies requesting our assistance.
Are OIG investigations public?
The mission of the Office of Inspector General (OIG) is to promote constitutional policing and the fair and impartial administration of justice. The Office of Inspector General was created by ordinance in 2014 . The Office of Inspector General’s reports to the Board of Supervisors are public reports.
What do inspectors general do?
According to the Inspector General Act of 1978, as amended, the Inspector General’s mission is to: Conduct independent and objective audits and investigations relating to DHS programs and operations. Promote economy, efficiency, and effectiveness in DHS programs and operations. Prevent and detect waste, fraud and abuse.
Do inspector generals carry guns?
Are OIG special agents authorized to carry firearms? Yes. OIG special agents are Federal law enforcement officers who are trained and authorized to exercise law enforcement authority to make warrantless arrests, obtain and execute search and arrest warrants, and carry firearms in the performance of their duties.
What is the role of IG in police?
The IG is charged with the overall administrative management of the police force, exercises independent command over the National Police Service and performs any other functions prescribed by national legislation. The Inspector-General is appointed for a single four-year term, and is not eligible for re-appointment.
What do inspector generals do?
The Office of Inspector General investigates complaints or allegations of wrongdoing or misconduct by employees or contractors that involve or give rise to fraud, waste or abuse within the programs or operations of the FCC.
What is the heart Investigation Unit (HIU)?
In the Heart Investigation Unit (HIU) at Hamilton General Hospital, our team performs a variety of procedures to diagnose and, in some cases, help treat heart conditions. If you are scheduled for a procedure in the HIU, you may be asked to visit the HIU Clinic prior to your appointment, where a nurse will help you prepare for your visit.
What does the Attorney General’s Office do to fight Medicaid fraud?
The Attorney General’s Office battles fraud in the health care industry through the Medicaid Fraud Control Unit and the Workers’ Compensation Fraud Unit. The Medicaid Fraud Control Unit is responsible for the investigation and prosecution of health care providers accused of defrauding the state’s Medicaid program.
What does the Office of Inspector General do at the FCC?
Office of Inspector General Investigations The Office of Inspector General investigates complaints or allegations of wrongdoing or misconduct by employees or contractors that involve or give rise to fraud, waste or abuse within the programs or operations of the FCC. Allegations are received primarily from FCC employees and licensees.
How do government employees participate in OIG investigations?
Government employees mainly participate in OIG investigations by providing information to investigators and participating in interviews. The vast majority of employees voluntarily consent to interviews and fully cooperate by supplying information and documents within their control.