The Role of the Torgamba Police Criminal Investigation Unit in Law Enforcement for Perpetrators of Theft Crimes

This study aims to determine the Role of the Torgamba Police Criminal Investigation Unit in Law Enforcement of Theft Criminal Acts and the constraints faced by the Torgamba Police Criminal Investigation Unit in Law Enforcement of Theft Criminal Acts. The type of research used is the empirical normative research method. Empirical normative research is a legal research method that combines normative and empirical approaches. This method is used to study the implementation of normative law in people's lives. Empirical Normative Legal Research (applied law research), which is a study that uses empirical-normative legal case studies in the form of legal behavioral products. Research Results and Discussion: 1. The Torgamba Police Unit plays a role in receiving reports of public complaints related to alleged theft criminal acts in the Torgamba Area, making arrests and detentions of suspects, conducting investigations, which are then continued with the transfer of files to the public prosecutor to be forwarded to the examination of cases in court. 2. Several factors that hinder the Torgamba Police Criminal Investigation Unit in Enforcing the Law on Perpetrators of Theft Crimes include: Limited number of investigators, Inadequate facilities and infrastructure to support investigator performance, Minimal participation of witnesses to provide information in the investigation process of theft cases