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Capital Police came into existence W.E.F 1st Jan 1981 by virtue of presidential order no. 17 & 18 of 1980 to fulfill the need for separate Police organization for the federal capital, Islamabad
 
  Mission  
  To uphold the rule of law with due regard to human rights and human dignity; to serve the people with honesty and efficiency, with courtesy and respect, with commitment and dedication, in striving to achieve the highest professional standards.
 
  Objectives  
 
Provide safe, secure and public friendly ecology to the citizens of Islamabad.
Effective maintenance of law and order.
Prevention and detection of crime.
Efficient and smooth flow of traffic on the pattern of advanced traffic systems of the world.
Protection of VIPs and dignitaries visiting the federal capital, foreign diplomats residing in islamabad and vital installations.
Intelligence gathering to fulfill the objectives of police, traffic and security.
Encourage public participation in the fight against crime – CPLC, public conciliatory committees, human rights watch group.
Help the citizens in times of distress – rescue-15.
 
     
  Islamabad at Galance  
Established in 1981 with police strength of 3484, including 2539 constables

 
 
  1998 (census) 8, 05, 235*
  2006 (estimated)
12, 70, 000*
  Average growth rate
5.19%*
  Urban population
65.7%*
  Rural population
34.3%*
  Circle/ sub-div.
06
  Police stations
15
  Including one women police station
 
  Area 906 sq. kms
  Density  889 persons/sq. km
  Male literacy rate  80.6%  (1998 census)*
  Female literacy rate 62.4%  (1998 census)*
  Housing units  1,28,753 (1998 census)*
     
 
 
     
 
  INITIATIVES
 
e-Enablement of Islamabad Police
  • Computerization of record and office procedures
Control of torture and abuse of human rights in police station by appointing human rights officer.
  • Case of human rights abuse reported this year
  • No habeas corpus petition filed in any court
Proactive policing based on analysis of current crime trends.
Crime prevention involving local community.
Alternate dispute resolution – concept already in vogue in Islamabad – public conciliatory committees (pccs)
Capacity building of police investigators.
Revamping of anti car lifting cell.
Public awareness on safe home scheme and car safety plan
Installation of security gadgets and electronic vigilance cameras through cda and community participation
Recommendation to regulate businesses like renting property and vehicles