….Area Commanders, Tactical Commanders, and DPOs charged to intensify confidence-building Patrol
….Avert Attack on citizens, and a clampdown on violators.
The Commissioner of Police in Bauchi, CP Aminu Alhassan has warned political party supporters in the state against fomenting trouble during the celebrations and rallies for or against winners/losers of the just concluded Gubernatorial and State Assembly elections
A statement on Monday, 20th March 2023 signed by the Bauchi State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Ahmed Mohammad Wakil, said the jubilant supporters must comport themselves in line with the provisions of the law; blockage of roads, fireworks, and inciting utterances would not be condoned.
The statement read, “the Command will not hesitate to decisively deal with any person(s) or group(s) who violate this order or deliberately cause the breakdown of law and order in whatever manner. Those in violation will be arrested and made to face the full wrath of the law as security agencies have been deployed strategically and directed to ensure full enforcement.
“Against the backdrop of this development, CP Aminu Alhassan psc (+) urges members of the public to cooperate with the security agencies as many Police operatives will be seen at strategic areas, routes, and communities to suppress the antics and criminal activities of men of the underworld, he also encourages the public not to be tight-lipped in providing useful information that will aid the Command to effectively maintain the serenity and ensure the protection of lives and property in the State.
“However, he warned officers and men of the Command to be civil professional, and humane in the course of discharging their duties.
“The CP has equally ordered regular patrols, stop and search, raids, and show of force by tactical commanders to clamp down on pockets of crime and criminalities in the State.
