Coimbatore police conducted surprise raids on college students' accommodations following information about drug use and criminal activities. Over 60 police personnel participated in the operation across various localities.
Coimbatore: The Coimbatore City Police conducted surprise raids on various accommodations housing college students across the city on Saturday.
The operation was initiated based on information received by the police about students allegedly engaging in criminal activities under the influence of narcotic substances.
A team of over 60 police personnel, including inspectors and officers, participated in this sudden inspection. The raids were carried out in areas known for student residences, including Peelamedu, Saravanampatti, and Eachanari.
The primary objective of these raids was to check if any unauthorized persons were staying in these accommodations and to search for any illegal substances or items. The police team, led by Assistant Commissioner Parthiban, included Inspectors Kanthasamy, Arun, Rajesh, Muthulakshmi, Daulat Nisha, Franklin, and Saravanan.
During the operation, the police officers thoroughly searched the rooms occupied by college students. They collected information and details from the occupants, focusing on identifying any potential illegal activities or substance abuse.
This surprise raid is part of the Coimbatore City Police's ongoing efforts to curb drug use and criminal activities among the student community. The authorities aim to ensure a safe and lawful environment in areas with a high concentration of college students.
As the operation continues, the police are expected to compile their findings and take appropriate action if any irregularities or illegal activities are discovered during the raids.