New police stations
The State Government has upgraded Shallang Outpost to a police station on creation of the Shallang police station. The areas coming under its jurisdiction shall cease to be under the Nongstoin police station. Further a new police outpost has been created at Lad Rymbai.
Vice raids
The Excise staff of East Khasi Hills conducted raids in restaurants and stalls in December and detected 45 cases with a seizure of 381.780 litres of I/D liquor and 461.945 litres of IMFL.