{
  "id": 17217308,
  "title": "Punjab Safe Cities Authority Wins Prestigious International Award",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/30/punjab-safe-cities-authority-wins-prestigious-international-award",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-30T11:21:33.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "ProPakistani",
    "slug": "propakistani",
    "url": "https://propakistani.pk/2026/10/30/punjab-safe-cities-authority-wins-prestigious-international-award/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The Punjab Safe Cities Authority (PSCA) has been honored with the 2026 International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) Leadership in the Prevention of Vehicle Crimes Award. This accolade recognizes PSCA’s innovative use of advanced technology and policing strategies to combat vehicle-related crimes. Managing Director of PSCA, Muhammad Ahsan Younas, accepted the award at the IACP Annual Awards Ceremony held in Orlando, Florida, United States. The award acknowledges the implementation of artificial intelligence (AI)-driven security systems, smart surveillance cameras, and digital monitoring technology by PSCA to reduce vehicle theft, identify suspicious vehicles, and aid police investigations. Moreover, PSCA employs AI-based surveillance to identify vehicles with fake, cloned, or tampered license plates. Younas attributed the award to the collective efforts of Punjab Police and PSCA staff, emphasizing their dedication to enhancing public safety through modern technology. He further noted this as a proud moment for Pakistan, reaffirming PSCA's commitment to making Punjab safer.",
  "summary": "The Punjab Safe Cities Authority (PSCA) has received the 2026 International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) Leadership in the … Read More The post Punjab Safe Cities Authority Wins Prestigious International Award appeared first on ProPakistani .",
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}