CPO seeks traders' support to strengthen crime prevention

City Police Officer (CPO) Tanveer Hussain called for stronger cooperation between the business community and police to further curb crime, assuring traders that their concerns would be addressed on priority basis

FAISALABAD, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 13th Jul, 2026) City Police Officer (CPO) Tanveer Hussain called for stronger cooperation between the business community and police to further curb crime, assuring traders that their concerns would be addressed on priority basis.

He expressed these views during a meeting with a delegation of traders at the Police Lines Complex. Chief Traffic Officer (CTO) Nasir Javed, SP Lyallpur Town Abid Zafar, ASP Gulberg, other police officers and representatives of the trader community were also present on the occasion.

During meeting, the CPO briefed the participants about ongoing anti-crime operations and overall law & order situation in the district. He said that Faisalabad police were working round the clock to eliminate criminal activities through intelligence-based operations and targeted crackdowns against habitual offenders and other anti-social elements.

He assured the trader community that the issues affecting businesses and commercial activities would receive prompt attention.

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The police would continue to enhance security measures at markets and business centers, he added.

He urged traders to ensure installation and proper functioning of surveillance cameras at shops, markets and other key commercial locations. Effective CCTV coverage could significantly strengthen crime prevention and assist police in investigations, he added.

He said that Faisalabad police were utilizing all available resources to safeguard lives and property of the citizens and business community. However, public cooperation was imperative for maintaining peaceful and secure environment, he added.

The traders appreciated the police's sustained crackdown against criminal elements and expressed satisfaction over the noticeable decline in crime in the city. They assured the CPO of their full cooperation in supporting police efforts to maintain law & order.