The Anambra State Commissioner of Police, Monday Kuryas has ordered officers in the State to protect themselves and resist any form of attack on security personnel and critical infrastructure anywhere in the State.
He gave this directive in a lecture held with his management team, Area Commanders, Divisional Police Officers and other heads of tactical operational units in the command.
A press statement by the Police PRO, Mr Tochukwu Ikenga says the CP charged the officers to be undeterred by the recent unfortunate incidents of attacks on their colleagues and facility but to remain resolute in the protection of lives and property of law abiding citizens in the State.
The statement further charges the officers to provide motivational leadership in their Divisions and Units and ensure they supervise their men adequately in reclaiming the public space from criminal elements and maintaining law and order in and around the State.
The Commissioner of police reassures citizens and residents alike in the State of the renewed commitment of the Police to provide policing services in accordance with best practices and in line with the rule of law.
The Conference had in attendance the Management Team of the Command, Eight (8) Area Commanders, fifty-four (54) Divisional Police Officers, Police Mobile Force Commander in Anambra and the Heads of Police Tactical Units.
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