Conmen lure gullible victims with foreign jewellery, gold and expensive gifts Mysore/Mysuru: With matrimonial fraud cases on the rise, the City Police have been issuing advisories for prospective brides and grooms to avoid being cheated of their money. Warnings have also been issued to the public not to fall prey for online gifts, jewellery and…
New app helps Police trace suspects’ history
August 13, 2022Mobile Crime and Criminal Tracking Network System scans fingerprints to give instant results Mysore/Mysuru: Putting digital information technology to maximum use, the City Police are using Mobile Crime and Criminal Tracking Network and Systems (M-CCTNS) or fingerprint live scanners in the M-CCTNS app to trace the criminal records of suspects. Each Police Station in the…
City Police intensify drunken driving tests
April 30, 2022555 cases booked from February 2022 With holidays, April saw 312 offences Mysore/Mysuru: Realising that random drunken driving checks are yielding no results, the City Police have intensified the checks every day where drivers are stopped and asked to take breath alcohol tests across the city. After a gap of two years, the Police resumed…
Cops respond to 21,227 distress calls in 2 years
March 12, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: City Police have clocked one of the best response times to distress calls and the average time taken by the emergency rescue teams to reach a place is just 10 minutes. ‘112’ teams have responded to 21,227 emergency calls in two years and have saved human lives and properties. ‘112’ is a one-stop-shop solution…
Drunken-driving tests resume after two years
March 2, 202212 cases booked in V.V. Puram, Narasimharaja and Siddarthanagar Traffic Police Stations Mysore/Mysuru: The City Police have resumed drunken driving checks on all major roads and especially on roads where there is a concentration of bars and restaurants. The drive to book motorists driving under the influence of alcohol has been restarted after a gap…
New vehicle parking and no-parking zones
January 1, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: In order to ease vehicular movement on prominent roads of the city, the City Police Commissioner has announced new vehicle parking and no-parking zones (two-wheelers and LMV) in four Traffic Police Stations limits of the city. The new parking zones are on Krishnavilas road and Lakshmivilas road in Devaraja Traffic Police Station limits, Ramanuja…
Diploma CET, NDA exam in city tomorrow
November 13, 2021Prohibitory orders around exam centres Mysore/Mysuru: With the D-CET (Diploma CET) exam scheduled to take place tomorrow (Nov. 14), the City Police have issued prohibitory orders (6 am to 6 pm) in 200 mts radius around all the seven exam centres in the city tomorrow. The exam centres are as follows: Sarada Vilas PU College…
Lead a law-abiding life: City Top Cop tells rowdies
September 25, 2021Mysuru: With the countdown for the 10-day Dasara festival beginning, City Police held a parade of history-sheeters at the City Armed Reserve (CAR) Grounds at the foot of Chamundi Hill last evening. Addressing the rowdy-sheeters, City Police Commissioner Dr. Chandragupta warned them against indulging in unlawful activities. He warned over 250 rowdy-sheeters drawn from various…
Fake vehicle loan racket busted
July 2, 202115 arrested; Police suspect involvement of RTO officials Mysore/Mysuru: The City Police have busted a gang that adopted an unusual method of borrowing loans and cheating a finance company to the tune of Rs. 1,35,53,000 on heavy vehicles that do not exist. The Police have arrested 15 accused for the fraud, while many more, including…
Three-day City Police Sports Meet begins
March 6, 2021International Athlete and Ekalavya awardee Reena George, who inaugurated the three-day City Police Annual Sports Meet (2020) at CAR (City Armed Reserve) Ground in city yesterday, is seen handing over the Sports Torch to a participant. City Police Commissioner Dr. Chandragupta, Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP)-Law and Order Dr. A.N. Prakash Gowda, CAR DCP Shivaraj,…
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