Plateau State Police Command says it has robustly made deployments of personnel to various areas within Jos metropolis and Bukuru to prevent further breakdown of law and order.
This in a statement by the command’s spokesman, DSP Alfred Alabo was in line with the Plateau State Government decision to imposed a 24 hours curfew following the actions of unscrupulous elements amidst the peaceful protest in the State.
“Intelligence report at our disposal suggests that hoodlums are planning to cause mayhem in the State and it is glaring that the miscreants are at the verge of hijacking the peaceful protest to massively loot shops within the commercial nerve of the State.
The statement noted that the command is poised to maintaining peace in the state and will not allow any person or group of individuals to plunge the State into unruly turmoil.
“It is our constitutional responsibility to protect lives and property and ensure public safety, we are fully committed to ensuring that criminals do not execute their evil plans.
” Therefore, the Commissioner of Police Plateau State Command, *CP Emmanuel Olugbemiga Adesina, psc* warns Plateau residents to comply with the State Government curfew as anyone found violating the directive will be arrested and prosecuted in accordance with the extant laws of the land.
“Our message to the miscreants and mischief makers is simple, leave Plateau State or be ready to face the full weight of the law as we are all out for you.”
The command also provided to the public some dedicated lines to report any suspicious activities as follows, 07059473022, 08038907662, 08075391844, 09053872296.
