From Ahmad Saka, Bauchi
Newly posted Bauchi State Commissioner of Police Bauchi State Command, CP Auwal Musa Mohammad has explained that Police has arrested some suspects in connection with the recent kidnapped of two traditional rulers, and activities of hoodlums in Ningi local Government Area of the state.
The commissioner stated this in Bauchi while answering question from reporters at the end of his first interaction with newsmen in Bauchi, He said we have taken so many steps to address the problem of insecurity in the State, we have arrested some suspects in connection with the activities of hoodlooms in the area, the area is calm.now.
CP Auwal said that the Command will focused on intelligence-led and community-oriented policing towards fighting crime and criminality in the State.
Commissioner appreciated the media industry in playing a vital roles as bridge-builders between the police and the general public and as an agents of societal peace, stability and development.
He said that it’s a distinct call to duty signifies a great responsibility to protect lives and properties in Bauchi state and Nigeria at large.
CP Auwal said that this requires collective and individual responsibilities to achieve our general objectives of securing lives and properties.
The Commissioner of police said that it’s with the great pleasure he appreciates the acting inspector general of police IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetekun, for finding him worthy for the tasking national assignment and calls on the citizens of the country to assist the police with useful information to tackle all forms of social vices across the country.
The CP wishes to used this medium to call on the parents to ensure that they impacted more proper parenting on their children in the overall interest of peace, unity and progress of Nigeria, the the commissioner urged the religious leaders, community leaders and other critical stakeholders to play good roles in bringing peaceful coexistence and prosperity across the society of Nigeria.
“Our strategy in fighting crime and criminality would generally be focused on intelligence-led and community-oriented policing.This would no doubt foster our proactive measures in tackling menace of diverse crime and criminality trending in the state”,.
“We shall maintain and strengthen collaborative partnership with all sister security agencies and community stakeholders in a bid to ensuring community security and proactively deals with emerging security threat to the state”,.
“It imperative to collaborate with judiciary, as well as ministry of Justice with the view to facilitate proper prosecution of all criminal cases in the state, the CP, Auwal concluded.”
