The Interior Ministry of Pakistan, and British High Commission (embassy) Islamabad have released the working arrangements agreed between the Pakistani law enforcement agencies and the Metropolitan Police Service team assisting with the investigation into the death of former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto, said an official statement. At the request of the Pakistan Government, New Scotland Yard s counter Terrorism Command (SO 15) has deployed a team of investigators to support the Pakistan law enforcement agencies responsible for investigating Ms Bhutto s death. The principal purpose of the SO 15 deployment is to assist the local authorities in providing clarity regarding the precise cause of her death. The statement said the team will provide forensic expertise and other investigative assistance as appears appropriate to the senior officer detective superintendent MacBrayne who will lead the Metropolitan police Service (MPS) team. The MPS officers will assist and report to the Pakistan senior investigators. The primacy and responsibility for the investigation remains with the Pakistan authorities. The MPS team consists of experts in the areas of crime scene investigation, forensics, and evidence analysis.
