Editing Nagercoil (section)

==Law and Order==

=== Kanniyakumari District Police Department ===

The Kanniyakumari District Police Department<ref>{{cite web|url=https://eservices.tnpolice.gov.in/CCTNSNICSDC/pdfs/rti/rtidistricts/rtisouthzone/Kanniyakumari.pdf |title=KANNIYAKUMARI DISTRICT: EXTRACT OF RULE 4(1)(b) OF THE RIGHT TO INFORMATION ACT 2005 |website=eservices.tnpolice.gov.in |access-date=2025-04-04}}</ref> operates under the leadership of the [[Superintendent of Police (India)]], [[Tamil Nadu Police]] and is supported by two [[Additional Superintendent of Police]] (Addl. SPs).

'''Organizational Structure'''

[[Superintendent of Police (India)]] (SP) – Overall in charge of the district police.

[[Additional Superintendent of Police]] (2) – Assist the SP in administrative and operational functions.

[[Deputy Superintendent of Police]] (Dy. SPs)
<li>Four Dy. SPs overseeing the four police sub-divisions (Kanniyakumari Sub Division, Nagercoil Sub Division, Thuckalay Sub Division & Colachel Sub Division).

<li>One Dy. SP for Armed Reserve.

<li>One Dy. SP for District Crime Record Bureau (DCRB).

<li>One Dy. SP for District Crime Branch (DCB).

<li>One Dy. SP for Prohibition Enforcement Wing.

<li>One Dy. SP for Economic Offences Wing – II (Nagercoil).</li>

'''Police Personnel Strength'''

<li>Inspectors of Police: 39 (35 + 4)</li>
<li>Sub-Inspectors of Police: 134 (94 + 40)</li>
<li>Police Personnel: 1,686 (1,586 + 100)</li>

'''Nagercoil Sub-Division Police Stations'''
<ol type="1">
<li>[[Kottar]] Police Station</li>
<li>[[Vadasery]] Police Station</li>
<li>[[Aralvaimozhy]] Police Station</li>
<li>Bhoothapandy Police Station</li> 
<li>Nesamony Nager Police Station</li>
<li>Asaripallam Police Station(under the control of Nesamonynager Circle)</li> 
<li>Central Crime Station, Nagercoil</li> 
<li>All Women Police Station (AWPS), Nagercoil, 
<li>Traffic Investigation Police Station</li> 
<li>Traffic Regulation Wing, Nagercoil. </li> 
</ol>

'''Specialized Wings and Units'''

In addition to the Police Stations, the following specialized wings and units operate under the control of the [[Superintendent of Police (India)]], Kanniyakumari District:

<li>District Crime Records Bureau (DCRB) – Maintains crime records and assists in investigations.

<li>District Crime Branch (DCB) – Handles serious crimes and special investigations.

<li>Economic Offences Wing – II (Nagercoil) – Investigates financial frauds and economic offenses.

<li>Prohibition Enforcement Wing – Monitors and prevents illegal liquor trade.

<li>Social Justice and Human Rights Unit – Ensures the protection of human rights and social justice cases.

<li>Finger Print Bureau – Assists in forensic investigations using fingerprint analysis.

<li>Short Hand Bureau – Records and documents police proceedings and legal matters.

<li>Police Photographic Section – Provides photographic evidence and documentation for investigations.

<li>Mobile Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) – A mobile unit assisting in crime scene analysis and forensic investigations.</li>