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Islamabad Police

Islamabad Police

Police force in Islamabad Capital Territory, Pakistan

Islamabad Capital Territory Police (Urdu: اسلام آباد دارلحکومت علاقہ پولیس), also known as Islamabad Police,[1] is a police force formed in 1981 to police Islamabad Capital Territory, Pakistan under administrative control of the Chief Commissioner, Islamabad Capital Territory Administration.[2]

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The force is headed by a senior officer (BS-21) of the Police Service of Pakistan, who serves as the Inspector General of the law enforcement agency. It has 12,625 employees,[3] and consists of 32 police stations.[4]

History

The ICT Police was formed via a Presidential Order No. 17 and 18, in 1980.[5]

Departments

Services

Quick Facts
Islamabad Police Bomb Disposal Squad van.
  • 24 Hours Helpline
  • Emergency Help
  • Theft Reporting Counter
  • Child Lost and Found Center
  • Blood Donor's Directory
  • Security Alarm System
  • Mobile Forensic Lab
  • Bomb Disposal Squad

Special units

  • Counter Terrorism Unit (CTU)
  • Counter Extremism Unit (CEU)
  • Minority Protection Unit (MPU)
  • Dolphin Patrolling Unit (DPU)
  • Anti-Riot Unit (ARU)
  • Medical Unit (MU)
  • Special Protection Unit (SPU)
  • Special Investigation Unit (SIU)

Vehicles

City Police

Traffic Police

Crime Investigation Agency (CIA)

CIA is the Investigation Wing of Islamabad Capital Territory Police working under the supervision of a Superintendent of Police (SP). It is responsible for tracing out heinous cases referred to it by SSP. The office of CIA Wing is located in I-9 Markaz and is usually run by a Deputy superintendent of police (DSP) ranked officer who heads around 70 officers. The wing has developed specialized skills over the years to locate gang members and other criminals. Overall, it had busted many gangs and criminals since it came into existence. The Anti Car Lifting Cell (ACLC) is another wing of CIA. It is headed by an Inspector having 48 personnel.

Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS)

The ATS is a special police commando force, which is a part of ICT Police that is distinguished by their full black uniform and maroon beret. Police officers from all over the country can enroll for ATS by qualifying their rigorous physical test. Its function is to investigate the activities of organized criminal groups and counter terrorist activities. This unit also coordinates with other similar agencies in the country.

Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) badge


Islamabad Police Ranks

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Inspector Generals

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City Police

  • A Honda Civic patrolling car of Islamabad Capital Police Department on duty
  • A Honda CB125 patrolling bike of Islamabad Police
  • Islamabad Police Gender & Child Protection Unit Vehicle
  • A Bomb Disposal Squad vehicle

Traffic Police

  • A 2007 Toyota Corolla of the Islamabad Traffic Police on Duty.
  • An Islamabad Traffic Police Suzuki motorbike patrolling.
  • An Islamabad Traffic Police 2007 Toyota Corolla patrolling at night.
  • Islamabad Traffic Police 2016 Toyota Prius.

See also

References

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    "Chief Commissioner – ICT Administration". Islamabad Capital Territory Administration. Retrieved 2023-03-13.
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    "Wajid Durrani new IGP Islamabad". Business Recorder. 2011-01-21. Retrieved 2023-09-26.
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    Report (2014-08-21). "Government removes IG Islamabad after mob succeeds entering in red zone". The Nation. Retrieved 2023-09-26.
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    "Tahir Alam appointed IGP Islamabad – Business Recorder". Business Recorder. 2014-09-02. Retrieved 2023-09-26.
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    Anjum, Shakeel (2016-04-13). "Tariq Masood appointed as IGP Islamabad". The News International. Retrieved 2023-09-26.
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    "Sultan Azam Temuri assumes charge as IGP Islamabad". Business Recorder. 2017-12-10. Retrieved 2023-09-26.
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    Zaafir, Muhammad Saleh (2018-06-14). "Reshuffle in country's bureaucracy". The News International. Retrieved 2023-09-26.
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    Qarar, Shakeel (2018-11-02). "Govt appoints grade-21 officer Amir Zulfiqar as Islamabad IGP". Dawn. Retrieved 2023-09-26.
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    Qarar, Shakeel (2022-05-21). "Dr Akbar Nasir Khan appointed new Islamabad IGP". Dawn. Retrieved 2023-09-26.
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