Rawalpindi Police hold workshop to strengthen investigation standards

RAWALPINDI, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 22nd Jul, 2026) Rawalpindi Police organised a training workshop on Wednesday at the Police Lines Headquarters to enhance the professional capacity of investigation officers and improve the quality of criminal investigations.

According to a police spokesman, investigation officers from various police stations participated in the workshop.

Assistant District Public Prosecutors and senior police officers delivered lectures on the investigation of different types of cases, with particular emphasis on narcotics-related offences.

Participants were trained in modern and coordinated investigation techniques, including tracing suspects, collecting and preserving evidence, preparing comprehensive case files and improving conviction rates.

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The sessions also highlighted common shortcomings in investigations and ways to address them.

The trainers emphasised the importance of adopting scientific methods of investigation to ensure effective prosecution and the delivery of justice.

The spokesman said effective investigation played a vital role in strengthening the criminal justice system and ensuring that offenders were brought to justice.

He added that, in line with the vision of the Inspector General of Police Punjab and the directions of City Police Officer (CPO) Rawalpindi Hassan Mushtaq Sukhera, continuous efforts were being made to enhance the professional skills and investigative capacity of police officers through regular training programmes.