PESHAWAR, Sep 22 (APP):Inspector General of Police (IGP) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Akhtar Hayat Khan has expressed the need for the proper implementation of security measures in the region and emphasized the importance of utilizing modern technology to ensure public safety.
He made these remarks while addressing police officers and personnel during his visit to Haripur. He directed the police officers and personnel to adapt to the changing requirements of modern policing. He highlighted the establishment of the “Ababeel Force” as a crucial step in combating street crimes and enhancing overall security in the district.
The Ababeel Force now includes 25 motorcycles to better address crime-related issues, ensuring a safer environment in the region. IGP Akhtar Hayat Khan conducted an inspection of the Haripur Police Lines’ building, emphasizing the importance of ensuring a conducive working environment for the police force.
During his visit, IGP Akhtar Hayat Khan addressed the police officers and personnel. He said that measures are being taken to enhance the welfare of the police force. Haripur district will witness the establishment of two new police stations to address the increasing need for crime control and security enhancement. These new stations are expected to provide a swift response to law enforcement needs in the area. He said that the young children of police officers, who are currently in education, will also receive special initiatives to support their educational endeavors.
The IGP also inaugurated a Control and Command Center at the District Police Office (DPO) in Haripur. This center will play a pivotal role in monitoring the security situation in various markets, educational institutions, and other sensitive locations throughout the district, utilizing a network of CCTV cameras.
The inauguration of the Control and Command Center, along with the deployment of CCTV cameras in markets, marks a significant step in making Haripur a safer city. The system will enable real-time monitoring, crime detection, rapid response mechanisms, and effective traffic management.
He concluded his visit by meeting with police officers at the District Police Office and assessing the security situation in Haripur district. He provided guidance to the police officers on improving their performance and work ethics.