Make cent percent efforts to check crimes: IGP

Inspector General of Police (IGP) Baharul Alam BPM today asked the police personnel to make the best ever efforts to check crimes.

“We have to work with honesty and stay on the path of justice. We have to make 100 percent efforts to stop extortion, robbery and murder,” he said in a monthly crime review meeting at Bangladesh Police Auditorium, Rajarbagh here.

The police chief asked the police personnel to suppress all sorts of crimes including extortion and drug abuse by performing duties with utmost professionalism.

Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner SM  Sajjat Ali presided over the meeting.

The DMP Commissioner said that a zero tolerance policy should be followed regarding robbers and extortionists.

“Robbers and extortionists should be arrested. DMP police stations should play a more active role in this regard.

Everyone should perform their professional duties with a sense of responsibility and enthusiasm.

If everyone works together, the people’s full trust in the police will return,” he said.

At the monthly crime meeting, the DMP Commissioner awarded officers of various ranks of the DMP in various categories in recognition of their good work in maintaining the law and order and public safety in Dhaka Metropolitan City in December. (BSS)