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RpMP-CC-CAMERA (with picture)
CC cameras to ensure safe city: RpMP Commissioner
RANGPUR, Nov 14, 2018 (BSS) – Rangpur Metropolitan Police (RpMP)
Commissioner Abdul Alim Mahmud today said establishing of closed circuit (CC)
cameras and use of modern technologies would ease the process of building a
safe Rangpur city.
“Investigation of cases will get momentum using captured video footages by
CC cameras with help of the latest technologies to indentify and bring
culprits into book, reduce crimes and improve traffic managements in the
metropolitan city,” Alim said.
The Metropolitan Police Chief said this while inaugurating the CC camera
control room with modern technological facilities jointly with Mayor of
Rangpur Mostafizar Rahman Mostafa at RpMP office in the city.
“Our police personnel will monitor CC cameras round the clock at the
control room of RpMP and take immediate actions to indentify criminals and
prevent crimes in Rangpur metropolitan city,” Alim said.
On the occasion, Mayor Mostafa said Rangpur City Corporation under
initiative of RpMP has set up CC cameras at 32 points in 15 old wards of the
city with a view to ensure safety of the citizens and keep the city clean and
free from crimes.
“We are working to set up of more 68 CC cameras in all 33 wards of the
city in phases with assistance of RpMP and other government departments
concerned within the next five months to deliver desired services of the
citizens,” he said.
“The CC cameras will help a lot in indentifying the criminals involved
with different types of crimes like robbery, mugging, theft and drug trading
to bring them under the law on way to build a crime free Rangpur city,”
Mostafa added.
Additional Police Commissioner of RpMP Mohammad Abu Sufian, its Deputy
Police Commissioner (Headquarters) Mohidul Islam, Deputy Police Commissioner
(Crimes) Kazi Muttaki Ibne Minan, Additional Deputy Police Commissioner
(Headquarters) Abdullah-Al-Farooq, Additional Deputy Police Commissioner
(Crimes) Shahidullah Kawser, Assistant Police Commissioner (Staff Officer)
AKM Ahidunnabi, Assistant Police Commissioner (DB) Altab Hossain, Assistant
Police Commissioner (Traffic) Farhad Imrul Kayes, Assistant Police
Commissioner (Kotwali Zone) Jamir Uddin, City Panel Mayor Mahmudur Rahman
Titu, City Councilor Sekendar Ali, among others, were present.
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