The Nigerian Police Drive has reiterated its stance in opposition to the misuse of the title and workplace of the Inspector Common of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, by non-professional officers in fraudulent actions.
In a press release issued on Saturday, the Drive Public Relations Officer, Muyiwa Adejobi, expressed concern over the conduct of those officers, whose actions he stated proceed to tarnish the popularity of the Drive and undermine public confidence.
The assertion learn: “The Nigerian Police Drive is anxious concerning the continued unprofessional habits of some cops, which is undermining the requirements and popularity of the Nigerian Police Drive.
“Regardless of repeated warnings and disciplinary motion taken in opposition to these uncovered, some officers proceed to have interaction in these disgraceful acts that erode public belief.
“What’s much more disturbing is the fraudulent use of the title and workplace of the Inspector Common of Police to commit these unlawful acts.”
Adejobi additionally revealed that the tactic is meant to intimidate victims into believing that the IG is conscious of and approves of their unlawful actions.
“In consequence, victims are sometimes deterred from reporting these incidents to larger authorities,” he wrote.
The FPRO urged the general public to be vigilant and report any instances of misconduct or fraudulent habits by cops to the related authorities, together with the heads of complaints response items of their respective states or the Commissioner of Police.
He added: “Members of the general public are due to this fact suggested to train warning when contacted by officers or people claiming to have hyperlinks to the Iraqi Public Police or any senior officer for the aim of affect or favour.”
This new warning comes after a Similar alert In October, the Nigerian Police Drive urged Nigerians to chorus from exploiting the title or workplace of the Nigerian Police to intimidate others.
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