Hoa Binh Provincial Police Department praised for achievements in ensuring public order and security

Senior Colonel Pham Hong Tuyen, Director of the Provincial Police Department, briefed participants on outstanding activities and achievements gained by the provincial police in the last 9 months of 2019.

Particularly, the provincial police successfully investigated 493 criminal cases, cracked down on 5 gambling rings and arrested 79 people involved. They also successfully investigated a murder in Lac Son district and captured the murderer on the Lunar New Year eve.

The provincial police also coordinated with relevant forces to fight drug-related crimes, arrest a number of suspects and seize a large amount of drugs.

In the past 9 months, hundreds of teams and officers under the Provincial Police Department have been honored by authorities of various levels.

Speaking at the meeting, Mr. Bui Van Khanh applauded the efforts and achievements of the provincial police forces and asked them to grasp and follow situational developments and advise their higher level authorities to solve issues related to security and order on time, and pay more attention to prevention and combat of crimes, particularly drug-related crimes.