What is definition of sleuths?

Sleuths are individuals (generally detectives or investigators) who are engaged in the process of solving crimes, mysteries or other puzzling situations. They are often described as being highly observant, analytical and detail-oriented individuals who use a variety of tools and techniques to gather information and piece together clues in order to uncover the truth. Sleuths can work in a variety of settings including law enforcement agencies, private detective firms, and corporate security departments. They employ a range of investigative techniques such as forensic analysis, surveillance, data analysis, and interviews with suspects and witnesses. Successful sleuths must have a keen sense of intuition, strong critical thinking skills, and a dogged determination to get to the bottom of a case.