Police Order Criminals To Surrender Weapons Within 3 Months

The Ughelli Area Police Command has warned cultists and individuals successful possession of amerciable firearms to surrender their weapons wrong 3 months oregon hazard being treated arsenic criminals.

Area Commander of Ughelli, Delta Command, ACP Aliyu Shaba, gave the informing during his moving sojourn to the Agbarho Divisional Police office successful Ughelli North section authorities area.
Addressing stakeholders including sister agencies, accepted assembly representatives, assemblage leaders, younker leaders, women and PCRC members, Shaba warned against shielding cultists oregon amerciable weapon owners.

While telling them that nary transgression tin flight being tracked, helium recalled his way grounds of recovering 11 AK-47 rifles and different assorted weapons during his tenure arsenic DPO of Ekpan Police Station, vowing to replicate akin results successful Ughelli.

“Tell your children that I americium giving them 3 months to taxable their weapons. If they refuse, I volition spell aft them similar communal criminals,” helium said.

ACP Shaba besides cautioned against lobbying for the merchandise of arrested suspects, informing that specified pleas could strain his respect for assemblage leaders.

The sojourn that besides coincided with the inauguration of the recently elected Police Community Relations Committee (PCRC), Agbarho Division Executive Council.

ACP Shaba applauded the cordial narration betwixt the Agbarho Division and its big community, appealing for stronger collaboration with the president-gneral (PG) of Agbarho, accepted institutions and vigilante groups, noting that corporate enactment was cardinal to reducing transgression to the barest.

ACP Shaba charged DPOs to guarantee professionalism among officers, stressing the request for respect for quality rights, just handling of cases and strengthening of assemblage relations.

Earlier, the Divisional Police Officer of Agbarho, CSP Pius Eredei, described the sojourn arsenic a strategical familiarisation circuit that provided an accidental for on-the-spot assessment. He acknowledged convulsive crimes associated with the country portion highlighting challenges faced by the division, including manpower shortage, inadequate accommodation, vehicles and operational tools.

He appealed for collaboration from assemblage leaders, elders, sister information agencies and volunteers to heighten information successful the division.