{"id":472480,"date":"2025-04-15T09:35:51","date_gmt":"2025-04-15T04:35:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/?p=472480"},"modified":"2025-04-15T09:35:51","modified_gmt":"2025-04-15T04:35:51","slug":"dpo-swat-vows-zero-tolerance-against-police-links-to-drug-trade","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/dpo-swat-vows-zero-tolerance-against-police-links-to-drug-trade\/","title":{"rendered":"DPO Swat vows zero tolerance against police links to drug trade"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Haroon Siraj<br \/>\nSWAT<br \/>\nDistrict Police Officer (DPO) Swat, Nasir Mehmood, has declared a zero-tolerance policy against any police personnel found involved in drug trafficking or linked to narcotics networks.<br \/>\nSpeaking to our correspondent at his office, DPO Nasir Mehmood stressed that robust internal surveillance measures have been put in place to identify and eliminate corruption within the police force.<br \/>\n\u201cWe will not tolerate any black sheep within our ranks,\u201d he asserted. \u201cStrict monitoring is underway, and anyone found guilty will face legal consequences without exception, he added.<br \/>\nTo enhance public safely, the DPO revealed that police patrolling has been increased throughout the district. He reaffirmed Swat Police\u2019s commitment and readiness to confront both criminal elements and militancy.<br \/>\nTo combat crime from the grassroots level, local vigilance committees have been established under the jurisdiction of every police station. The DPO further directed all Station House Officers (SHOs) and Deputy Superintendents of Police (DSPs) to take decisive action against criminal elements in their respective areas.<br \/>\nThe DPO said that security has been tightened at Swat\u2019s entry and exit points through the establishment of special checkpoints. Moreover, Tourism Police Unit has been launched to ensure the safety and assistance of visitors to Swat\u2019s popular tourist destinations.<br \/>\nReiterating the district\u2019s current peaceful status, DPO Nasir Mehmood stated, \u201cThe law and order situation in Swat is under control. The region remains secure, and we are fully committed to maintaining its stability.\u201d<br \/>\nHe appealed to the public to cooperate with law enforcement agencies by staying vigilant and reporting any suspicious activity.<br \/>\nCommunity involvement is crucial to our mission. Together, we can ensure a safer, crime-free Swat,\u201d he maintains.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Haroon Siraj SWAT District Police Officer (DPO) Swat, Nasir Mehmood, has declared a zero-tolerance policy against any police personnel found involved in drug trafficking or linked to narcotics networks. 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