Anambra police to monitor checkpoints, patrols from control room

By Vincent Ujumadu
Awka — The Anambra State Commissioner of Police, CP Nnanna Oji Ama, has introduced a strategic monitoring mechanism through the command’s operational control rooms to supervise police checkpoints, patrol teams and other operational activities across the state.
The initiative followed feedback from recent security stakeholders’ interactive sessions held across the three senatorial districts of the state.
It is aimed at strengthening effective policing, accountability and professionalism, while curbing extortion, harassment and other forms of abuse against members of the public by police personnel.
The state Police Public Relations Officer, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, sai...