Anambra State Police Command has commenced documentation and necessary health checks of vigilante operatives in the state ahead of their training/reorientation.
According to spokesperson, Tochukwu Ikenga, the training is to equip the Vigilante operatives on security protocols, human rights and community policing security principles to enhance collaboration with the Police and other security agencies for overall safety and security in the State.
“It shall also feature lectures on Ethics and Professionalism, Synergy with other Security agencies, Management of crime scene, rule of law, and handling of exhibits as well other necessary security need-to-know.
“To this end, the ongoing documentation would help to ensure accountability, enhance the organisational structure of the group and streamline Vigilante operations in the State.
“This effort demonstrates the Police Command and the State Government’s collaborative commitment to community security and safety.”
Cross section of participants at the event organized by the Anambra Police Command Health officer conducting examination on a vigilant operativeHealth officer conducting examination on a vigilant operative