Anambra: Orutugu, Soludo Team Up to Enhance Security, Visits RRS

....Commence Re- Organisation of the Unit

Anambra State Police Commissioner, CP Ikioye Orutugu, yesterday conducted a facility assessment tour of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) Formation in Akwuzu, alongside Governor Chukwuma Soludo. The visit aimed to enhance accountability, transparency, and operational effectiveness in crime prevention and law enforcement.

During the tour, CP Orutugu briefed Governor Soludo on the Command's efforts to re-arrest fleeing suspects involved in the murder of Hon. Justice Azuka, a member of the Anambra State House of Assembly who represented Onitsha 1 state consituency. He outlined proactive measures to prevent similar incidents and announced the reorganisation of the RRS unit.

As part of these reforms, the Commissioner of Police has commenced the reorganisation of the RRS unit, including the systematic interviewing of suspects in custody. This initiative aims to ensure proper accountability, uphold transparency, and reinforce the credibility of police investigations, thereby enhancing public trust in the criminal justice process.

The reorganisation of the Rapid Response Squad is designed to improve the unit’s operational effectiveness in crime prevention and law enforcement. By adopting a more structured and professional approach to handling suspects, the Command is poised to strengthen evidence gathering, facilitate successful prosecutions, and enhance overall security across the state.

This visit underscores Governor Soludo’s unwavering commitment to ensuring the safety and security of all Anambra residents, as well as CP Orutugu’s dedication to professional policing, community engagement, and the maintenance of law and order.

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