Altogether 499 persons, including six juveniles, were arrested by District Executive Force (DEF) Kohima in connection with 352 criminal cases registered in 2015, top police official said today.
The DEF Kohima registered a total 352 cognizable cases, of which 161 are reported cases while 191 were of self detected (suo-moto) cases by the district police, Senior SP Joseph Hesso said in a release here.
Of the 352 cases, 290 chargesheets have been filed, 31 final report submitted while another 31 are pending investigation, he said.
The total number of cases registered against women is 50 of which 24 are crime against women and 26 are crimes committed by women.
A total of 252 Inner Line Permit defaulters were arrested during the year and booked under section 3 and 4 of Bengal Eastern Frontier Regulation, Act of 1873.
The Senior SP acknowledged the support and guidance provided by the citizens and also conveyed his gratitude to the citizens particularly those who have helped the police in prevention and detection of crimes and criminals in the township.
Hesso also requested the public to come forward and correct the police so as to improve their working system.
