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Police prepare against possible attacks by gunmen in Cross River State

Last updated: May 2, 2021 9:19 pm
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Cross River State Police Commamd has warned criminals to have a rethink or relocate from the state as the strategy in place will hunt them down.

Commissioner of Police, Sikiru Akande who stated this in Calabar said efforts have been put in place to prepare his Command against possible attack by unknown gunmen.

Akande, who said officers and men of his Command have commenced tactical training with special forces, urged parents to caution their wards as the new strategy in place will respect no one, no matter how highly placed.

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The State Police Command Headquarters and other major police stations in Calabar metropolis are being barricaded with combat-ready armoured vehicle stationed at strategic locations.

Residents of Calabar however say there are still pockets of criminalities within the city which the police must tackle to guarantee the safety of lives and property.

(Editor: Terverr Tyav)

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