-align: justify;">ISLAMABAD, Nov 15 (APP): Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Syed Ali Raza, on Friday, presided over a crucial meeting to address crime-related issues.
-align: justify;">A public relations officer told APP that the meeting was attended by Zonal SPs, SP Dolphin, SP Security/Operations, SDPOs, SHOs, and Moharrar staff.
-align: justify;">DIG Ali Raza emphasized that all SHOs must ensure their presence at police stations to address citizens’ grievances effectively.
-align: justify;">Ali Raza directed them to expedite the arrest of suspects involved in serious crimes such as murder, robbery, snatching, and vehicle or motorcycle theft.
-align: justify;">DIG Raza further instructed to intensify crackdowns against organized and active criminal gangs, urging comprehensive measures for the arrest of proclaimed offenders.
-align: justify;">DIG stressed that actions against habitual offenders must be prioritized.
-align: justify;">Patrolling must be made more effective and purposeful, with SHOs overseeing and participating in checks.
-align: justify;">During inspections, officers were advised to maintain respectful behaviour with citizens.
-align: justify;">Dolphin Squad was directed to enhance their presence and checks in hotspot areas.
-align: justify;">“Maintaining law and order and protecting citizens’ lives and property is our foremost responsibility, and all resources will be utilized for this purpose,” DIG Syed Ali Raza stated.
