10 collectives and individuals of the People's Police force were awarded Certificates of Merit by the Provincial People's Committee.
(Baonghean.vn) - On the occasion of the 55th anniversary of the Police Force's Traditional Day (July 20, 1962 - July 20, 2017), on the afternoon of July 14, the Provincial Police organized a meeting with generations of police officers and soldiers of Nghe An Public Security through the periods.
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Scene of the discussion. Photo: Canh Nam |
Over the past 55 years, together with the People's Police force (CSND) nationwide, the Nghe An People's Police force has always promoted the glorious tradition of the heroic Soviet homeland and the homeland of beloved President Ho Chi Minh, achieved many outstanding feats, and maintained security and order in the area.
During the resistance war against the French colonialists and the American imperialists until the country gained independence and entered the period of renovation, together with the forces in the Public Security sector, the People's Police force proactively advised the Party and the State to effectively implement many policies on crime prevention and suppression, administrative management of social order; prevent and repel social evils; establish order, traffic safety... ensuring social order and safety and a peaceful and happy life for the people. Among them are many outstanding achievements and feats.
In just over 20 years (1996 - 2017), Nghe An Public Security Police force has detected, investigated, arrested, and handled 47,933 cases, 98,929 criminals violating the law in the fields of criminal, drugs, positions, corruption, economy, environment... ensuring compliance with the provisions of the law; arrested and persuaded 4,519 wanted subjects to surrender; seized 1.9 tons of various drugs and a lot of money, assets, and other goods with a total value of hundreds of billions of VND. |
The People's Police force has successfully cracked down on many major criminal, economic and drug cases that have resonated throughout the country. Typically, the robbery of Phu Nguyen Hang gold shop (in 1997), the robbery of Nhu Trinh gold shop (in 2002), the clarification of the murder of 4 people in Phong village, Tam Hop commune, Tuong Duong district (in 2015); the arrest of Nguyen Thi Lan for abusing trust to embezzle nearly 50 billion VND at Eximbank Do Luong branch...
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Nghe An police launched a high-profile campaign to crack down on crime before, during and after the 2017 Lunar New Year. Photo courtesy of the Ministry of Public Security |
Along with the work of searching and fighting against all types of crimes, Nghe An Public Security has focused on effectively implementing administrative management tasks on social order and safety; ensuring traffic order and safety; and preventing traffic accidents.
In addition, the work of judicial support, professional records, criminal education management... all have clear developments, contributing to actively serving the working and fighting requirements of the entire force; political and ideological education, traditional education, training of cadres who are good at law and proficient in professional skills... are focused on.
In recognition of the achievements over the past 55 years, the Nghe An Provincial Police force has had 11 collectives and 5 individuals awarded the title of Hero of the People's Armed Forces; 22 collectives and 125 individuals were awarded the Medal of Military Exploit of all ranks; thousands of collectives and individuals were commended at all levels; for 2 consecutive years (2015, 2016), the Nghe An Police force was awarded the flag "Excellent Unit, Leading in the Emulation Movement" by the Government, in which the Nghe An Provincial Police force made extremely important contributions.
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Colonel Nguyen Huu Cau presented Certificates of Merit from the Provincial People's Committee to individuals with outstanding achievements in the emulation campaign to celebrate the 55th anniversary of the Police Force's Traditional Day. Photo: Canh Nam |
At the seminar, police leaders from different periods shared many good and valuable experiences in all areas of fighting and preventing all types of crimes; dealing with the masses...
On this occasion, 5 collectives and 5 individuals were awarded Certificates of Merit by the People's Committee of Nghe An province; 23 collectives and 51 individuals were awarded Certificates of Merit by the Director of the Provincial Police Department for their outstanding achievements in the emulation campaign to celebrate the 55th anniversary of the Traditional Day of the Police Force./.
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