Russian Federation
The article deals with topical issues of documenting illegal entrepreneurship in the sphere of turnover of scrap and waste of ferrous and non-ferrous metals through the operational-search activity «Inquiry». Attention is drawn to the main directions of optimization and improvement of this type of activity of operational law enforcement officers. Directions for searching for information of operational interest have been identified, within which it is possible to increase the efficiency of detecting, documenting and solving crimes related to illegal business in the sphere of turnover of scrap and waste of non-ferrous and ferrous metals.
Operational-search activity, operational-search activity, inquiry, documentation, illegal business, ferrous and non-ferrous metals, metal scrap, metal waste
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