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Cops up heat on illicit drugs, sex, games

Metro | Crime and public security
2009-11-16

SHANGHAI police will intensify supervision of entertainment and recreation places across the city after a series of crackdowns on prostitution, gambling and drug-related businesses this year. The Shanghai Public...

Farm initiative

Metro | Crime and public security
2009-9-17

THE Shanghai Public Security Bureau set up a Farm Police Bureau yesterday to provide better security for farms in Jiangsu and Anhui provinces, which belong to Shanghai's Bright Food Group. The area of the farms is...

Penalties warning for drunk drivers

Metro | Traffic
2009-9-11

ANYONE caught drunk driving in the city will face the maximum penalty allowed by law, traffic police officers said yesterday when clarifying an earlier notice issued by Shanghai Public Security Bureau. Drunk drivers...

Anti-skid road paint faces city trials

Metro | Crime and public security
2009-8-10

ANTI-SKID paint will be put into use at city traffic accident hot-spot areas, including zebra crossings and stop lines to help prevent accidents on wet, slippery days. The new paint will be first used on several...

Dog license hearing for pet owners

Metro | Pets and animals
2009-6-9

RESIDENTS in downtown Luwan District will now need to attend a hearing with their neighbors if they want to keep a pet dog. The pilot program has been launched in the district in a bid to avoid neighborhood disputes...

Police round up fake-note gangs

Metro | Crime and public security
2009-4-29

POLICE have caught 98 suspects who made, sold or used fake notes and seized fake notes worth more than 3.38 million yuan (US$494,764) since the beginning of the year, the Shanghai Public Security Bureau said yesterday....

Moon plates

Metro | Crime and public security
2009-3-27

SHANGHAI will install the new "moonlight doorplate" on almost all local houses, the Shanghai Public Security Bureau said yesterday. The new plates absorb light during the day and glow at night.

Arrests made over audio porn

Metro | Crime and public security
2009-3-20

FOUR people, including the general manager of China's biggest audio-material Website, were arrested on Monday for producing pornographic audio books and selling them online, the Shanghai Public Security Bureau said...

Company boss, his wife and father detained for swindling

Metro | Crime and public security
2009-2-20

THREE people suspected of swindling cell phone suppliers and company employees out of 40 million yuan (US$5.85 million) have been taken into custody, the Shanghai Public Security Bureau said yesterday. The owner...

Shanghai set to add to police helicopter fleet

Metro | Crime and public security
2009-1-15

SHANGHAI police will buy a lightweight EC120 helicopter from Eurocopter, officials said yesterday. The city's public security authority is also discussing the purchase of larger helicopters. The Shanghai...