By Uzma Zafar
ISLAMABAD: SSP Operations/Investigation Muhammad Arsalan Shahzaib presided over an important crime control meeting at his office. The meeting was attended by zonal SPs and Investigation officers.
During the meeting, the performance of all officers was reviewed by the SSP Operations/Investigation and issued directions to all officers, stating that strict measures should be taken to prevent incidents of robbery, dacoity, and theft.
He emphasized the importance of ensuring the arrest of absconders, proclaimed offenders, and court absconders. Patrolling should be made more targeted and effective.
He further mentioned that separate meetings would be held for each zone to improve performance. He instructed officers to ensure the prevention of vehicle and motorcycle theft and the arrest of those involved in these crimes.
He emphasized the urgent need to apprehend the accused involved in dacoity and other criminal cases. In addition, SSP Operations/Investigation Islamabad directed officers to identify criminal elements and implement measures to prevent them.
Effective actions should be taken against those involved in immoral activities, and they must be arrested. All officers were directed to apprehend professional beggars and their facilitators and to register cases against them.
Investigations of pending cases should be expedited, and challans should be submitted to the relevant courts on a priority basis.
He also stressed that the quality of investigations should be improved. Patrols by the Dolphin Squad and police stations should be made more effective and purposeful.
Serving the citizens is the primary duty of the police, and any negligence in this regard will not be tolerated. Those who disrupt the peace of the city and deprive citizens of their valuable assets should be placed in custody or jail, he added.
