One thousand and ninety eight (1098) suspects were arrested by the police during the multi-disciplinary and intelligence driven joint operations that were conducted in all the crime infested areas of the province until this morning, 23 April 2018.
These operations composed of various Police Units, were conducted in a concerted effort to uproot and deal with the common generators of crime and crime tendencies in all the policing Clusters and will continue to spark dust along the streets, roads, residential places, farms and businesses until crime is normalized.
These operations included road blocks, stop and searches, patrols, tracing of wanted suspects, raiding of illegal business and inspections of firearm dealers.
The arrested suspects have started appearing before different Magistrate Courts throughout the Province.
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