Nasarawa State Police Command has intensified its security operations in Keana Local Government Area, conducting clearance workouts in Chekwe and Kwara forests as a part of efforts to dislodge suspected criminals and dismantle their hideouts.
The operation, carried out on Wednesday, October 28, concerned personnel of the Police Mobile Force, PMF, standard police officers and tactical groups deployed throughout the world.
According to a press release issued by the Command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Ramhan Nansel, the operation started in Kadarko and proceeded via Angwan Alaku, the place the operatives crossed a river earlier than advancing into Chekwe Forest.
The workforce subsequently moved via Ansa Village and Angwan Yara to Kwara Forest, the place officers combed the forest and surrounding areas in search of suspected legal hideouts.
The Commissioner of Police, CP Shetima Jauro Mohammed, stated the Command was taking the struggle towards crime on to areas believed for use as hideouts.
“The Command will not wait for criminals to threaten the peace and safety of citizens before taking action,” Mohammed stated, stressing that the police would proceed to deploy proactive and intelligence-led methods to establish and sort out security threats throughout the framework of the regulation.
He additionally urged residents to stay vigilant and promptly report suspicious actions or actions to the closest police station or via established police communication channels.
The commissioner assured the general public that info offered to the police could be handled with utmost confidentiality.
