What We Do at OLES

Organization of the Office of Law Enforcement and Security

The Office of Law Enforcement and Security (OLES) is headed by the Director who reports to the Deputy Assistant Secretary for Public Safety, Resource Protection, and Emergency Services (DAS-PRE) under the Assistant Secretary – Policy, Management and Budget. In times of emergency, the DAS-PRE has the direct authority, as delegated from the Secretary, to oversee the deployment of all departmental law enforcement and emergency management officials. 

The PRE organization is divided into 3 primary offices headed by a Director. The offices are:

• Office of Law Enforcement and Security (OLES)
• Office of Emergency Management (OEM)
• Office of Wildland Fire (OWF)
  

The Office of Law Enforcement and Security employs a staff experienced in criminal law enforcement investigations, security, technology and budget matters. The further breakdown of the OLES is as follows:

Intelligence

The DOI Intelligence Division provides timely, objective, and relevant intelligence to senior Department and Bureau officials, tailored to their specific needs, and in support of their decision making processes... Read More >

Law Enforcement

The Law Enforcement Division develops and disseminates law enforcement policy and coordinates the development of bureau programs related to drug enforcement, border coordination, training and others... Read More >

Security

The Security Division is the premier focal point for all Departmental security policy, liaison and compliance issues... Read More >

Technology

The Technology Division provides timely, objective, and relevant technology and related programmatic support to the Office of Law Enforcement and Security complementing the OLES Mission... Read More >