The CID is an acronym within the British police force and stands for Criminal Investigation Department. These are effectively the plain-clothes detectives.
CID was an acronym for the British Committee of Imperial Defence, formed in 1904 and responsible for directing military strategy.
If you are looking for the Spanish knight, then go to: El Cid
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