A citizen reported the theft of his pickup from Mall Road by calling the Emergency Helpline 15.
Based on Safe City camera intelligence, police recovered the vehicle within minutes.Spokesperson Safe Cities
By Our Correspondent
LAHORE: A stolen pickup was traced and recovered within minutes with the help of Safe City cameras, and the suspect was apprehended following swift police action. According to details, a citizen had parked his vehicle on the famous Mall Road in Lahore and left briefly for shopping.
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Upon his return, he found the vehicle missing and immediately called the Emergency Helpline 15 to seek police assistance. As soon as the call was received, the Virtual Patrolling Officer of the Punjab Safe Cities Authority initiated the search using Safe City surveillance cameras. The vehicle was traced at multiple locations, and all information was promptly shared with the concerned police station. The police, acting on the provided information, recovered the vehicle shortly and arrested the suspect.
According to the spokesperson of the Safe Cities Authority, the extensive network of modern surveillance cameras installed across Punjab has made swift crime tracing possible. Citizens are urged to call the Emergency Helpline 15 immediately in case of any suspicious activity or emergency, to ensure timely assistance and public safety.
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