江苏省宜兴市成立以基于民兵为骨干的治安联防组织45个、民兵治安巡逻队580个,计3000多人,配合公安机关维护社会治安。在元旦、春节和严打活动中,民兵主动出击,积极参与守堵设卡,昼夜巡逻,打击 Yixing City, Jiangsu Province, set up 45 peace and security contingents based on the militia and 580 civilian security patrols, covering more than 3,000 people and cooperating with public security organs to maintain social order. During the New Year’s Day, the Spring Festival and the crackdown, the militia took the initiative to actively participate in the construction of cards, patrolling day and night, and cracking down