Federal Ombudsman visits CPLC-Central Reporting Cell

KARACHI:Federal Ombudsman Syed Tahir Shahbaz, along with high ranking delegation, visited CPLC-Central Reporting Cell on Thursday.

Chief CPLC Sindh Zubair Habib and senior members welcomed the delegation. On this occasion, Chief CPLC Sindh gave a detailed presentation on the working of CPLC, crime situation in city, especially street crime, vehicle thefts, and kidnapping for ransom. The Federal Ombudsman took a round of the CPLC office and visited various sections established at there. He also witnessed CPLC 24/7 Call Centre which received more than 4,500 calls daily. He appreciated the performance of Call Center. He also looked into the FIRs databank having more than 1 million records from 1987 to date which is benefiting LEAs.

He observed the vehicle data bank providing 24 hours information to all concerned. He also appreciated the Prison Information Management System of CPLC having records of jail inmates for immediate tracking. He was also shown data bank of cell phones snatched/ stolen from Karachi and other parts of Pakistan.

He said that CPLC should be strengthened and expanded at regional level in Sindh. In his remarks, he said that organizations like CPLC are unique. He was impressed with the working of CPLC, methods and modern techniques that CPLC applies to combat and detect crime.

In end shields were presented by Chief CPLC Sindh Zubair Habib and thanked him for visiting along with delegation.