Mangaluru : Mangaluru city police have arrested three persons for allegedly stabbing a bus conductor at Ganeshpura in Surathkal late on Wednesday night. Conductor Jabid, a resident of Krishnapura, was stabbed on his left rib by three bike-borne miscreants while he was returning home after work with two others at 10.45pm. A trivial issue between […]

Mangaluru : The city police department on Wednesday, December 4 felicitated as many as nine traffic wardens at police commissioner’s office here. Mavis Rodrigues, Mary Pereira, Mohammed A K, Richard D’Souza, Sunil D’Souza, Boobanna, Joel Ashok Fernandes, Deenat D’Sa and Roshan Patrao were felicitated for their selfless service. City police commissioner Dr P S Harsha […]

Mangaluruv: City police have launched Operation Sagar Kavach in the city on Wednesday, November 6 in order to assess the preparedness of the police in the event of a terrorist attack. Intensive checking and surveillance will be done by the police personnel during the two-day mock drill. “Citizens are requested not to panic as this […]

Mangaluru : The Mangaluru City Police Commissionerate organised the Service Parade of officers of 18 police stations at the Police parade grounds on September 13, Friday. City Police Commissioner Dr P S Harsha received the guard of honour on the occasion an open jeep. Speaking on the occasion, the Commissioner said, we have already introduced ‘My […]

Mangaluru : City police had carried out a special drive for one week and booked 719 cases of traffic violation. City Police Commissioner Sandeep Patil said that the special drive was carried out in four traffic police stations from April 15 to 21. “Cases were booked for violating zebra crossing, using shrill horn, on lorries […]

Mangaluru: Security across Mangaluru city police commissionerate limits has been beefed up ahead of Lok Sabha polls. Providing details on poll preparedness in Mangaluru city, police commissioner Sandeep Patil told reporters on Monday that there are 883 polling booths within the city commissionerate limits, of which 220 are critical. Three City Armed Reserve platoons have […]

Mangaluru: Mangaluru City police arrested two drug peddlers near PVS Circle on Saturday. Police recovered 24 grams of methylenedioxy-methamphetamine (MDMA) from the duo. The arrested are Javed and Shahnawaz, aged about 24, who are residents of Mangaluru. Police added that the duo had brought MDMA from Mumbai and were trying to sell it in Mangaluru. […]

Mangaluru : The Mangaluru City Police Commissionerate’s phone-in programme, compleated its 100th edition at Commissioner’s Office here, on Friday. Speaking on the occaison, Commissioner of Police T R Suresh said the phone-in programme was being held for the last two years. The programme was initiated by the then Commissioner of Police Chandrasekhar in order to address […]

Mangaluru: The efforts of Mangaluru City Police to rein in erring private bus drivers go in vain, as the Transport Department does not act immediately upon its recommendation to suspend driving licences and permits, said Police Commissioner T.R. Suresh. It takes about three months for the transport department to order suspension of the driving licence […]

Mangaluru: Personnel of anti-rowdy squad of north sub-division of Mangaluru city police on Friday arrested an associate of sharpshooter Rashid Malbari from Kabaka village in Puttur taluk. Acting on a tip off, the squad headed by police inspector Rafeeq K M carried out the arrest of Muhammad Shameer, 27, a known rowdy sheeter in Panambur […]