A delegation of the national law enforcement
agency of the United Kingdom (UK), National Crime Agency (NCA) today paid a
courtesy call on Bangladesh’s Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime
(CTTC) Chief Md Masud Karim at his office here.
The meeting was held as part of continuation of the existing cooperation on
enhancement of capacity of drives against terrorism, said a police press
release.
The NCA, UK team expressed its desire to continue imparting the CTTC
personnel with specialized training to enhance their work efficiency to face
the terrorism and international crimes, the release said.
During the meeting, they also stressed for giving the CTTC personnel modern
training on cyber crime, transnational crime and money laundering.
Both the NCA, UK and NTTC have expressed their desire to continue mutual
cooperation to this end, the release added.
NCA is the UK’s lead agency against organised crime; human, weapon and drug
trafficking; cybercrime; and economic crime that goes across regional
and
international borders, but it can be tasked to investigate any crime.
While the CTTC has been entrusted with looking into cyber crime, cyber
patrolling, arms, ammunitions, explosives and narcotics, organized and
transnational crimes.
Source: Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha