The main objectives of Highway Patrols are controlling Traffic, enforcement of Traffic Laws, prevention of Road Accidents, providing immediate attention and assistance to victims of accidents, handling of Law & Order issues, and enforcement of Laws on Highways, etc. Each Highway Police Vehicle is assigned an &lsquoOperational area&rsquo and a Base Station. The Officers and men are deployed for duty in the Highway Police from various Police Stations in the District.

Highway patrols in Ernakulam Rural Police District

1. Kilo 23   Muttom to Karukutty - NH 47 (Base Station &ndash Angamaly)

2. Kilo 24   Muthakunnam to varappuzha- NH 17 (Base Station &ndash North Paravoor)

3. Kilo 25   Kalady to Koothatukulam - MC Road (Base Station &ndash Muvattupuzha)

4. Kilo 51   Aluva to Kothamangalam - AM Road (Base Station &ndash Perumbavoor)