pernem police station

Construction work for the pernem police station building has resumed after it was suspended in the month of May this year.

The new building for the pernem police station is still incomplete and the policemen are forced to adjust their operations in the residential buildings which too are in bad conditions.

Presently, Anjuna police station is bearing the brunt of overload, in the absence of police lock-ups at Pernem and Mapusa police stations, sources informed.

The government is yet to take a decision over the pernem police station building even over three months after the death of the contactor who was assigned the project.

In a complaint filed at the pernem police station, Hemanta Das, an employee of a Morjim resort stated that "police personnel" along with others on Sunday played loud music at 3am and assaulted and registered a false complaint against him.

A roof tile house belonging to Gurudas Matondkar was gutted in a fire allegedly because of short circuit.

Police said that there were several cases of house breaking reported at the pernem police station over the past two months.

The state government will start a special 'ladies desk' at police stations, chief minister Laxmikant Parsekar said on Thursday.He was speaking at the inauguration of a new police station at Pernem.

Arambol villagers have complained that despite repeated pleas to initiate action against migrant vendors at Arambol beach, the authorities concerned have failed to take action against them so far.

Sonu Singh, accused of trafficking a 22-year-old woman from Mumbai in Goa, was arrested by the Pernem police at the Goa medical college and hospital, Bambolim, on Monday evening.

Pernem police arrested three persons from Karnataka and Kerala after several house break-ins and thefts were reported in Pernem over the last two months.

As many as 163 cognizable crimes were registered by Pernem police from January to August 2012 as compared to 265 cases registered last year.

The incident led to a clash between tour operators and local taxi drivers over the territory to run the taxi business in the area.

An armed police guard has been stationed at the Dhargalim toll booth in Pernem in the aftermath of the vandalism by Nitesh Rane, son of Maharashtra minister Narayan Rane along with his supporters.