It is the mission of the Criminal Interdiction Division’s LMINTEL/Major Case Squad to investigate violent street gangs, armed career criminals as well as criminal enterprises involving gang members while working collectively with federal partners including the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF), the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) when developing intelligence which will ultimately lead to successful prosecutions at the state or federal level.