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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,...
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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 14,315 cases in 2021. He said that in 2021, the city police booked 204 NDPS cases whereas in 2022, the City Task Force (CTF) was strengthened and more focus was laid on eradicating the drug menace, resulting in the booking of 252 cases. In 2021, 444 persons were arrested and 2,615 kg of ganja, 58.84 grams of MDMA, and 5.25 grams of cocaine was recovered. This year, 598 persons were arrested and 6,010 kg of ganja, 360 grams of weed oil, 1.427 grams of MDMA, around 8,000 MDMA tablets and 3,803 sedative injections were recovered. He said that around 220 persons from Odisha, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Telangana, Kerala, Maharashtra, Delhi, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal and 18 other States were arrested.

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