Andhra Pradesh boasts a range of specialized police units dedicated to effectively addressing specific crime challenges. These units include:
- Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS): Focuses on counter-terrorism operations, intelligence gathering, and neutralizing terror threats.
- Special Task Force (STF): Handles serious crimes like organized crime, drug trafficking, and kidnapping.
- Cybercrime Police Station: Investigates cybercrimes such as online frauds, data theft, and cyberbullying.
- Women’s Police Stations: Provides a safe and supportive environment for women to report gender-based crimes.
- Traffic Police: Enforces traffic rules, manages traffic flow, and ensures road safety.
These specialized units, with their specialized training and expertise, play a vital role in enhancing law enforcement capabilities and maintaining public safety in Andhra Pradesh.