IRS Criminal Investigation Division
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The Criminal Investigation Division of the Internal Revenue Service investigating potential criminal violations of the Internal Revenue Code and related financial crimes in a manner that fosters confidence in the tax system and compliance with the law. While other federal agencies also have investigative jurisdiction for money laundering and some bank secrecy act violations, IRS is the only federal agency that can investigate potential criminal violations of the Internal Revenue Code.
Chief, Criminal Investigation, and John Imhoff, Deputy Chief, Criminal Investigation, oversee a worldwide staff of approximately 4,400 CID employees, including approximately 2,800 special agents who investigate and assist in the prosecution of criminal tax, money laundering, and narcotics-related financial crime cases.
