47th Rivers CP, Olubgenga Adepoju Resumes Office, Vows To Tackle Youth Restiviness, Land Grabbing Issues Heads-On

CP Adepoju in his maiden press briefing stated that the command under his watch will resist any political interference.

The new Rivers Police Boss urged Rivers people to hold the Police accountable, share view of people with police.

“We are committed to transparency.
My priority is to ensure safety, security and welfare of all residents in the state.
Being an economic hub, the state faces challenges of crisis from political interest, economic sabotage illegal oil bunkering.

“I will ensure Rivers people sleep with their two eyes close.I have what it takes to keep the command safe.We do Intelligence gathering work with community and public engagement to proactively prevent crime.We have meetings and seminars with members of the public.

“We Enforce discipline and ensure zero tolerance for corruption.I have my team.I will put them to work.There will be improvement on the part of my officers.

“We will Combat youth restiviness and cultism, oil theft, environmental crime.we will work with other agencies to ensure is reduce to the barest minimum.

“We will enhance response time and police visibility.We do all we can for our men to respond to distress call in time.We will deploy more men in metro.More visibility policing.

“We will address land grabbing issues.We will work with our legal team.If we have to partake in sny execution order, we will look at it critically.

“We will enforce all vehicle regulations with human face.Especially tinted glasses.We may excuse those that have it from the factory.Either the vehicle will be impounded, the tinted glass removed or they are charged to court.

“Our men right will not violate rights of citizens.If there is any violation of rights,it should be reported to the police for necessary actions.Our men will be more professional.More polite to residents” CP Adepoju said

CP Adepoju urged the residents of the state,the media and all necessary stakeholders to give the Police the relevant cooperation for effective policing of the society.