The Tri-Lakes Regional Internet crimes Task Force is part of the larger MO ICAC Task Force which is based out of St. Charles County in Missouri. Detectives have received extensive training in the previewing and forensic searching of computers and cell phones, and work with other detectives in a ten county area to combat the crimes of child exploitation and other crimes against children on the Internet. Stone County undertook the role of lead agency in the task force in 2011.