Police conduct long-range patrols in Mustang
Summary
Police in Mustang have launched long-range patrols across rural settlements and border areas to assess security and strengthen law and order during the festive season. The campaign aims to prevent theft, gambling, robbery and other crimes while also raising community awareness.
Key Points
- The District Police Office, Mustang, has started long-range patrols in rural settlements, border areas and remote villages across the district.
- Police say the patrols are meant to prevent festive-season crimes such as theft, gambling, robbery and looting, while also improving public confidence in security.
- The patrols cover areas near Myagdi, Manang and Dolpa and include awareness programmes on drug offences, human trafficking and violence against women.
- Police teams from the district office, area offices and posts have been mobilised, with extra focus on settlements far from existing police posts.
