A series of burglaries in the Bokaro Thermal city and Gomia during past few months has prompted the police to take some immediate measures to curb the menace. Thefts in DVC and IEl residential area have been reported as a major section of the police force was engaged for detection of thefts for the last few months. The police administration has decided to increase night patrolling in the city, especially in BTPS and Gomia localities of the city.
The decision was a crime meeting held by superintendent of police, ASP and inspector, Kartik S, Subah Chandra Jat and Parameshwar liyangi respectively at police station in Bokaro thermal on Monday afternoon.DGM PK Singh and few victims and officer- in-charge of various police stations participated in the meeting.
The SP expressed his concern over the spate of thefts and burglaries in the city, especially at BTPS and IEl, Gomia localities. The SP said that the district police will have to be equally cautious to ensure that every month passes off peacefully.
“One police officer from the police station concerned would keep an eye on the movement of constables deployed at different places under the system,” a police official informed. These constables and local residents would keep an eye on suspicious elements moving in night and check them.
Officials said that constables on foot would be deployed in a stretch of every one km for patrolling. Several other constables would be deployed for the purpose, besides patrolling by the local police.
“Burglaries have increased during the summer as many families are away on vacation. Specially constituted patrolling squads have already been deployed under the limits of the BTPS and IEl, Gomia, said the police Chief. He also visited all locations where the incidents had took place, sources informed.