(1) Provide investigative and technical support to the highway patrol in all criminal matters initiated by their actions;
(2) Provide investigative and technical support to the driver license division of the department of safety;
(3) Conduct overt and covert criminal investigations relating to:
(A) Motor vehicle and motorized vehicle theft;
(B) Stolen motor vehicles and motorized vehicle parts;
(C) Stolen boats, airplanes and parts therefrom;
(D) Violation of title and registration laws and operation of chop shops in title 55, chapter 5;
(E) Identify theft laws;
(F) Odometer fraud;
(G) Vehicular homicides;
(H) Vehicular assault; and
(I) Insurance fraud related to motor vehicles; and
(4) Provide technical and investigative support to the internal affairs division of the department of safety.