Cases registered under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act have gone up as the City Task Force was strengthened and special focus was laid on stamping out the drug menace, says Police Commissioner The city has seen a 93% rise in the number of cybercrimes in 2022 compared to last year. There was also an increase in property offences and cases registered under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, especially those related to synthetic drugs. Though road accidents have registered a decline, the number of fatalities has not come down. Crimes against women and children have seen a drastic decline, said Commissioner of Police Ch Srikanth while releasing the annual crime report at the Police Conference Hall on Thursday. Addressing the media, Mr. Srikanth said that 10,834 cases were reported in 2022, as against 14,...
Crimes against women and children see decline in Visakhapatnam; cybercrime cases rise by 93% in 2022;
Cases registered under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act have gone up as the City Task Force was strengthened and special focus was laid on stamping out the drug menace, says Police Commissioner The city has seen a 93% rise in the number of cybercrimes in 2022 compared to last year. There was also an increase in property offences and cases registered under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, especially those related to synthetic drugs. Though road accidents have registered a decline, the number of fatalities has not come down. Crimes against women and children have seen a drastic decline, said Commissioner of Police Ch Srikanth while releasing the annual crime report at the Police Conference Hall on Thursday. Addressing the media, Mr. Srikanth said that 10,834 cases were reported in 2022, as against 14,...