The main goal of the activities envisaged under this component is to enhance the investigative capacities of the law enforcement agencies and strengthen inter-institutional/interagency and international cooperation. Key activities include support to establish a comprehensive strategic approach to tackle organised crime, improve the legal framework, review of procedural acts/rules of criminal investigation, conduct of comprehensive analysis/assessments, joint police and prosecutors regional trainings, train the trainers programme, tailored trainings for specific agencies/structures, mentoring and advice, etc.

The focus of the project will be in increasing the capacities of the local police directorates and district prosecution offices aiming to improve the cooperation between police and prosecution office at the regional level, without at the same time neglecting the central level.