Kohat police seek people's support for drug-free society.

KOHAT -- District police officer, Kohat, Shafiullah Gandapur has said that the use of drugs especially ice in the educational institutions is a very serious issue and drug eradication teams have been deployed around them to curb the menace.

He was speaking at a live programme 'link' on FM Radio, Kohat, on Thursday. Taking live calls, he said efforts were underway to end the infamous thana culture and turn the police stations into public facilitation and rehabilitation centres.

He said sessions for the police station staff were being held to inculcate in them moral values and respect for the people. He urged the community to support the police in its drive for a peaceful and drug-free society.

He said that people's support was of vital importance for combatingland and drug mafias. He said that nobodywould be allowed to take the law into his own hands.

He sought people's help in identifying mafias so that crimes could be effectively curbed. He said that positive results had been achieved in the crackdown on...