A programme has been held in Jaffna to raise awareness
among the members of Community Policing Committees in Jaffna and Kankesanthurai Police Divisions.
Around 2,000 community policing members from 431 Grama Niladhari Divisions of Jaffna and Kankesanthurai Police Divisions have participated in this occasion on Sunday (March 17), which was led by Minister of Public Security, Tiran Alles.
The Secretary to the Ministry of Public Security Viyani Gunathilaka and the Inspector General of Police (IGP) Deshabandu Tennakoon also took part at the occasion.
While addressing this gathering, the Minister of Public Security Tiran Alles and the Inspector General of Police stated that operation ‘Yukthiya’ will be further in progress to minimize crimes in the area, and that investigations will be carried out by police stations based on complaints and information in connection with crimes received through the “107" Emergency Call Centre, which is functioning 24-hours focusing on the Tamil community living in the Northern and Eastern provinces.