The Rivers State Police Command is gearing up for the Easter festivities by ramping up security measures across the state. In a recent statement by the Command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Grace Iringe-Koko, it was revealed that the state Police Commissioner, Olatunji Disu, has directed the deployment of officers to key locations such as churches, parks, event centers, and major entry and exit points.
With a focus on maintaining a heightened level of vigilance and professionalism, officers stationed on highways have been tasked with ensuring the safety and security of residents and visitors alike. The CP also took the opportunity to extend Easter greetings to the people of Rivers State, urging them to pray for divine protection and peace during this festive period.
In addition to the deployment of officers, the Command has issued advisories to religious and traditional leaders, as well as parents and guardians, to counsel their followers and children against engaging in any form of unlawful activities. This proactive approach aims to ensure a peaceful and incident-free celebration for all.
To further enhance communication and collaboration with law enforcement agencies, the Command has provided emergency contact lines for the public to report any suspicious activities or seek assistance. Residents are encouraged to utilize the following numbers: 08161355218, WhatsApp: 080671667605, and Control Room: 08098880134.
As the Easter celebrations approach, the Rivers State Police Command is committed to ensuring the safety and security of all residents and visitors. By working together with the community and maintaining a strong presence in key locations, the Command is dedicated to providing a secure environment for everyone to enjoy the festivities.
