The accused belonging to 6 States, largely from Tamil Nadu, had been discovered actively concerned within the ganja commerce within the Kakinada district.
Of 30 individuals, who had been arrested within the ganja instances within the Kakinada district in 2023, as many as 18 belong to the Tamil Nadu. 5 accused belong to Odisha, three from Bihar, two from Haryana and each from Kerala and West Bengal.
In 2023, as many as 187 individuals have been arrested within the ganja instances and 150 of them are natives of Andhra Pradesh, mentioned Kakinada SP S. Satish Kumar.
Talking to newsmen after releasing ‘The Crime in Kakinada-2023’ report right here on Wednesday, Mr. Satish Kumar mentioned, “As many as 324 cases have been registered in connection with the crime against women in 2023.”
The Kakinada district witnessed an 18% fall within the whole deadly street accidents in 2023. A complete of 295 deadly street accidents occurred as in opposition to 358 in 2022. The Kakinada police have intensified vigilance on the drunk driving and 383 individuals have been imprisoned on the fees.
‘Rise in drunk and drive cases’
“There is a 165% rise in the drunk and drive cases in the Kakinada district due to continuous checks on the roads round the clock. As many as 5,609 drunk and drive cases have been registered in 2023”, mentioned Mr. Satish Kumar. A complete of 21 murders had been reported and the obvious motive for the six murders was ‘petty disputes,” the SP mentioned.