INTELLIGENCE AND CRIMINAL OPERATIV - LINE FORM OF OPERATIONAL ACTIVITY

Abstract

Criminal operative is a form of work of members of the police and other authorized officials, on collecting, controlling and checking the collected data on criminals, their movement, hiding loot and preventive work with perpetrators of crimes and other potential offenders. Operative is a special form of work on collecting and checking available data, in the field, direct contact of police officers and citizens in a certain place, with elements of community policing. The trust of police officers, which has been built over the years in practical work and communication with citizens and perpetrators of criminal acts, creates conditions for operational work, based on respect for ethical and security rules in working with providers of operational information. Operational work is very important in preventing, detecting and proving the preparation for the commission of a criminal offense by certain persons, as well as for the successful detection and finding of perpetrators of criminal offenses and stolen property. Through operative work, members of the police achieve significant results in the speed of detecting and proving the committed criminal act, which fulfils the preventive role of the police so that everyone who commits a criminal act is found and punished.