By Isaiah Martins
The Commissioner of Police in Anambra state, Ikioye Orutugu and his Enugu State counterpart, Mamman have agreed to devise operational strategies aimed at proactively policing the two neighbouring States.
This is in line with the enhanced policing guidelines of the Inspector-General of Police.
The Commissioners identified the infiltration of criminals between the neighbouring states as a major security challenge requiring urgent intervention to address violent crimes and the activities of subversive criminal elements.
This is contained in a statement signed by the Police Public Relations Officer in Anambra state, Mr Tochukwu Ikenga in Anambra.
It says both security heads pledged to collaborate, share intelligence, and pool operational resources to combat violent crimes at the borders and within their respective states.
It states that the Commissioners reiterated their commitments to decisively combat all forms of crime and criminality in both Sstates, with the aim of ensuring maximum public security and safety.
It warns criminals operating in the two states to either repent or be ready to face the full weight of the law.
