Introductory Meeting of the Crime Control Department Chaired by IG Punjab Abdul Kareem
Additional IG CCD Sohail Zafar Chattha briefs IG Punjab on the department’s mandate, objectives, targets, and challenges
Ensure the eradication of crime under the Chief Minister Punjab’s Safe Punjab Vision, IG Punjab Abdul Kareem
IG Punjab Abdul Kareem lauds CCD’s performance in eliminating heinous crimes, Spokesperson, Punjab Police
An introductory meeting of the Crime Control Department (CCD) was held at the Central Police Office under the chairmanship of Inspector General of Police, Punjab, Abdul Kareem. During the meeting, Sohail Zafar Chattha, Additional IG CCD, briefed the IG Punjab in detail on the department’s mandate, objectives, targets, performance, and challenges. IG Punjab Abdul Kareem appreciated the overall performance of the CCD in curbing heinous crimes. The meeting also included a detailed review of the CCD’s infrastructure, human resources, logistics, and administrative matters. Additional IG CCD Sohail Zafar Chattha stated that, in collaboration with district police, the CCD is taking effective measures to eliminate serious crimes including robbery, theft, highway robbery, vehicle theft, and snatching of cars and motorcycles. He added that the CCD is supported by a criminals’ database, modern surveillance and monitoring systems, trackers, and advanced IT technology. He further informed that since the establishment of the CCD, a significant reduction in heinous crime has been recorded across the province, which is clear evidence of the department’s effective performance. IG Punjab Abdul Kareem said that under Maryam Nawaz Sharif’s Safe Punjab Vision, the elimination of all heinous crimes, including narcotics, will be ensured. He assured that additional resources will be provided to the CCD to help achieve its objectives. The meeting was attended by DIG CCD Waqas-ul-Hassan, SSPs CCD, regional officers, district officers, and other senior police officials.
Handout No.127)
Syed Mubasher Hussain
Director Public Relations
Punjab Police
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