Fingerprint Bureau shifted to Training College

LAHORE
On the instructions of the IGP the Fingerprint Bureau has been shifted from Central Police Office, Lahore, to Police Training College Chung, Lahore, after 12 years.
The shifting is aimed to modernize the investigation system, completion of timely challans of various cases and to ensure provision of timely justice to complainants.
The FPB at Chung Training College would enable the bureau to utilize all forensic facilities available at training college.
All 373 staff officers/officials of the bureau, including 1 DSP, 44 Inspectors, 205 sub-inspectors, 60 ASIs, 23 head constables and 40 constables were also shifted. The FPB will directly work under the command of Commandant Police College Chung.
According to the vision of the IGP a proposal regarding the change of bureau’s name is also under consideration, besides, establishing the new sections in bureau, including finger print section, question document, DNA finger print, blood typing, crime scene photography, electronic data collection, physical evidence collection and first responder training.
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