Chennai: Thieves target Diwali shoppers in busy areas
CHENNAI: As Diwali approaches and crowds throng T Nagar, Purasaiwalkam and Flower Bazaar, thieves move stealthily among shoppers as they mill around in shops and on the streets of these busy...
View ArticleThieves target Diwali shoppers in busy areas
CHENNAI: As Diwali approaches and crowds throng T Nagar, Purasaiwalkam and Flower Bazaar, thieves move stealthily among shoppers as they mill around in shops and on the streets of these busy...
View Article6 policemen injured as vehicle rams roadside tree
CHENNAI: Six policemen, including a sub-inspector sustained minor injuries when the patrol car in which they were traveling rammed into a neem tree on Kasturba Nagar in Adyar in the...
View ArticleTraffic cops crack the whip, seize 15 licences
Jagadish Angadi, Bangalore, Nov 8, DHNS: Tuesday, November 08, 2011 --> Three days after strictly implementing some norms of the Motor Vehicle Act, the traffic police have seized the driving...
View ArticleGreen booths for city cops
The Chennai city police are going eco-friendly and hi-tech. They will soon have globe-shaped booths, powered by solar power and equipped with wide range cameras, public address system and other...
View Article21,000 cops to ensure smooth immersion
MUMBAI: An unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) and 21,000 policemen will keep an eye on crowds during Ganpati visarjan on Saturday. Last month, the police used Netra, a UAV, to acquire real-time video inputs...
View ArticleDeterring crimes via CCTV
FOR years now, law enforcement agencies in the country have observed the notable increase in the number of crimes committed when Christmas season nears. Bank robberies, kidnappings, carnappings or even...
View ArticleRobbery case solved, two held
Special Correspondent CHENNAI: A water can delivery boy and one of his associates were arrested on Wednesday in connection with the robbery of 25 sovereigns of jewellery from a senior citizen at Besant...
View ArticleMarg Chennai Marathon to be a star-studded event
Staff Reporter Traffic police have announced modifications in movement of vehicular traffic Registrations can also be done online at www.chennaimarathon.in Around 8,000 registered participants are...
View ArticleShopping areas set to burst at the seams
Meera Srinivasan, K. Lakshmi and Petlee Peter Owing to swelling crowds of festival shoppers, traffic congestion, and parking problems...
View ArticleElliots Beach comes under electronic surveillance
S. Vijay Kumar VIGIL ENHANCED:Surveillance cameras installed on Elliots Beach will help deter eve-teasing and chain-snatching....
View ArticleCCTV to monitor Mumbai traffic
Mumbai: Mumbai has become the first city in India to have a computerised video surveillance system to monitor traffic at 100 major traffic junctions. Traffic snarls and violations, increasing road...
View ArticleTight security on New Year eve
The Deputy Commissioner of Police (Adyar), R. S. Sudhakar, has said that Adyar Police will beef up security in Adyar and its neighbouring areas to prevent any untoward incident...
View ArticleAll Terrain Vehicle for patrolling
Special Correspondent The imported vehicle capable of traversing at a speed of 60 kmph on sand to be used...
View ArticleAll Terrain Vehicle for beach patrolling
Special Correspondent ON ROUNDS: Police personnel on the All Terrain Vehicle at the Elliots beach on Monday....
View ArticleMore surveillance, this time outside companies
In an effort to bust crime, apprehend law-breakers easily and make Rajiv Gandhi Salai or Old Mahabalipuram Road (OMR) safer, the Chennai City Police has asked IT companies along the road to install...
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