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On January 26, ICITAP completed a two-week instructor development program and graduated 29 master-trainers from the Pakistani Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), the Securities Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP), the State Bank of Pakistan, and local prosecutors from the province of Punjab, Pakistan.
From January 22 to 24, in Bogotá, ICITAP with the support and funding from the U.S Department of State Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL), and with the participation of nine investigators from the Attorney General’s Office (AGO) and the Colombian National Police (CNP) through a mentoring session, assisted participants to develop the image of homicide crimes.
This week’s blog includes cases involving a grizzly bear killing, the first case charging the Big Cat Public Safety Protection Act, and worker deaths following a factory explosion
On January 16, the Forensic Science Laboratory of the Belize National Forensic Science Services (BNFSS) launched JusticeTrax, their new Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) to support digitalization of their operations.
Personnel for the Justice Department's Environment and Natural Resources Division (ENRD) traveled to Mozambique and Ghana to train local leaders on timber trafficking reduction efforts.
On January 8, the ICITAP-Albania mission commenced the first iteration of a newly designed eight-week Police Inspection Training Program in partnership with the Albanian Police Oversight Agency (POA).
On January 6, ICITAP observed its 38-year anniversary. Since January 6, 1986, ICITAP has strengthened national security by advancing U.S. law enforcement operations abroad through training, mentoring, and technical assistance in 117 countries worldwide (see ICITAP map for current presence).
On January 3, ICITAP received notice that six Mexican federal laboratory disciplines have earned their accreditations including Ballistics, Genetics and Questioned Documents in Jalisco, Ballistics in Nuevo Leon, Ballistics in Oaxaca, and Genetics in Sonora.