Four held with banned tobacco products
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Coimbatore District (Rural) Police held four persons and seized 2.61 tonnes of banned tobacco products from them on Tuesday.
The police said that the prohibited items seized were valued around ₹7 lakh.
According to the police, a special branch personnel Karunakaran received specific information that banned tobacco products were stocked at two places.
A team comprising Sub-Inspectors Thilak and Rithishkumar and Mr. Karunakaran went to a building on KR Mill Road, Somanur, around 5 p.m. and found that banned tobacco products of various brands weighing 1,700 kg in total were stocked at the place.
One more held in carjacking case
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Coimbatore District (Rural) Police arrested a man hailing from Kerala in connection with the carjacking reported near Madukkarai on January 11, this year. The Madukkarai police said that K.H. Akbar (35) from Kaipamangalam in Thrissur district was arrested on Saturday.
He was nabbed by a special team with the help of Kerala police from a hideout near Akalad beach in Thrissur district.
According to the police, four men, including Akbar, waylaid the car travelled by K. Mohammad Musthafa (34) of Mannarkad in Palakkad district and his friend Sharjah at Marappalam, near Madukkarai, around 9 p.m. on January 11.
New cyber cell station to be functional soon
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The crime station allotted for Coimbatore District (Rural) Police is expected to be functional soon.
Sources in the Police Department said that the cyber crime station along with several others in different districts are likely to be inaugurated before the announcement of the model code of conduct for the upcoming Assembly elections in the State.
As part of setting up the cyber crime station for Coimbatore rural, a space has been readied on the ground floor of the office of the Coimbatore Rural Superintendent of Police. Police personnel, who were working in the cyber cell on the first floor of the building, have been shifted to the new facility.
Coimbatore rural gets 397 Village Vigilance Police Officers
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January 11, 2021 07:07 IST
They will be in-charge of villages and hamlets coming under 218 mother villages in Coimbatore rural
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West Zone IG K. Periaiah (third right) in front of a board installed at Pollachi which displays phone numbers of Village Vigilance Police Officer for the area, police officers and the police station on Saturday.
They will be in-charge of villages and hamlets coming under 218 mother villages in Coimbatore rural As many as 397 police personnel have been appointed as Village Vigilance Police Officers (VVPO) within the limits of Coimbatore District (Rural) Police.