Top cop bemoans lack of arrest in high-profile cases

Kohistan DPO underlines success of modern policing initiatives

KOHISTAN:

Lower Kohistan District Police Officer (DPO) Muhammad Khalid Khan Wednesday chaired a crime meeting at the DPO office.

In the meeting Assistant Superintendents of Police (ASPs) and Sub-Inspectors (SIs) representing police stations across the district were present. The meeting focused on a thorough examination of crime statistics, the progress of ongoing anti-narcotics campaigns, and the identification of wanted criminals involved in advertising-related offences.

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Directives were issued by the DPO to expedite the apprehension of suspects involved in high-stakes investigative cases. Special emphasis was placed on the prompt arrest of individuals linked to high-profile cases, recovery efforts in ongoing investigations, crackdowns on criminal advertisers, and the reinforcement of the anti-narcotics campaign.

During the meeting, the success of modern policing initiatives and smart working practices in maintaining respectful interactions with the public and ensuring an immediate response were underscored.

The police officers were urged to uniformly enforce the law in operations against criminal elements, with an emphasis on continual improvement.

Published in The Express Tribune, December 14^th, 2023.