The Commissioner of Police, Lagos State, Hakeem Odumosu, has deployed additional mobile policemen in black spots and criminal hideouts across the state to carryout massive raids and other sting operations.
According to a statement, the Commissioner of Police has detailed the Operational Commander, Dalhatu Muazu, to work on the intelligence gathered on the identified criminal hideouts in the areas In order to have well-coordinated operations for public safety.
“The Lagos police boss however warned that the operations must be devoid of excessive use of power, violation of human rights and brutality and charged the operational Commander and his teams to act according to the provisions of the law.” The statement read.
Odumosu noted that the operations remain in force “until the state is rid of hoodlums and ‘bad boys’ whose ideas and plans are to foment troubles and cause pains to Lagos residents” He urged the general public to support the police and share useful information with the police that can boost effective policing of the State.
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