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Specialized teams can assist national law enforcement in responding to incidents or in securing major events.

At the request of member countries, we can provide specialized teams to assist their national law enforcement. There are two types of team: Incident Response Teams and Major Event Support Teams, each made up of experts in the relevant fields.

Our Incident Response Team can be briefed, equipped and deployed anywhere in the world within 12 to 24 hours

Expert assistance -The composition of the team is tailored to the specific nature of the disaster or crime and the requirements of the requesting country. Thanks to our extensive network of experts, we can mobilize highly specialized and trained personnel from member countries and our General Secretariat. -IRTs provide a range of investigative and analytical support at the incident site such as: -Issuing international notices for fugitive terrorists wanted for arrest; -Database queries of fingerprints or facial recognition to quickly identify suspects; -Access to the SLTD database (travel and identity documents); -Checks for counterfeit passports; -Money laundering expertise; -Coordination of response to disaster victim identification through a wide network of international experts and laboratories. -The first IRT was deployed in October 2002 to Indonesia following a terrorist bombing in Bali. To date, a total of 117 teams have been deployed.