Police Rot: Enugu CP Orders Investigation Into Alleged Police Misconduct
Following the social media reports alleging the unprofessional conduct of some police officers in Nsukka town, the Enugu state Commissioner of Police, CP Kanayo Uzuegbu has ordered the Deputy Commissioner in-charge of the State CID Enugu, to immediately commence a meticulous investigation that will lead to appropriate disciplinary sanctions against any of the police officers found wanting.
This followed virile social media reports on the alleged unethical conduct by some officers o
According to a release signed by the state Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Daniel Ndukwe, CP Uzuegbu while calling for calm, urged victims of the acts of police misconduct to come forward and volunteer evidence that could aid the timely conclusion of the investigation and further police disciplinary actions.
The CP reaffirmed his unwavering stance against unethical conduct by the police and reassured the maximum protection of the rights of citizens in accordance with existing laws.
He further, enjoined the people to support the Police Reform Agenda by remaining law-abiding and promptly reporting acts of police misconduct in the State for necessary disciplinary actions.
“This they can do by calling 08099854883 or sending an email to infoenugupolice@gmail.com”, the CP added.
EDITOR-IN-CHIEF
Sam Udekwe is a journalist working in the News and Current Affairs department, Enugu State Broadcasting Service (ESBS) Enugu. He is well trained in all genres of journalistic venture.
Mr Sam read Mass Communication, graduating all with Distinction in National Diploma, Higher National Diploma and Postgraduate Diploma at IMT, Enugu and Madonna University, Okija, Anambra state, while he is presently on his M.Sc programme also in Mass Communication, at National Open University of Nigeria.
He is currently the NUJ Chairman, Enugu state.
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