Eid-El-Kabir : Delta Police Deploy 2153 Personnel To Pray Grounds, Strategic Locations

Delta State police command has girded the security situation in the over the Tuesday/Wednesday Eid-El-Kabir celebration.

The command assured Muslim Faithfuls of extensive security and hitch-free of traffic in the state.

The state commissioner of police, Ari Muhammed Ali in a statement divulged that a total of 2153 police personnel was deployed to provide ample security in all pray grounds and strategic locations.

CP Ari Ali noted that the command is prepared to decisively deal with anyone who wants to disrupt peace in the state.

The Police Chief, in a statement released through the Acting Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Bright Edafe, directed all Area Commaders and DPOs to intensify efforts toward raiding of criminal hideouts and black spots within the command.

The statement also mandated the Deputy Commissioner of Police in charge of operations, Tactical Operation Officers and all Head of Departments to secure the state throughout the period of celebration.

The statement reads: The Commissioner of Police Delta State Command, CP Ari Muhammed Ali, FCIA, psc+  has assured all Muslim faithful in the state of the provision of adequate security and free flow of traffic in the state in view of the forthcoming Eid-Kabir Sallah festivity which takes place on Tuesday 20th to Wednesday 21stJuly 2021.

The CP warns that cultists and other mischief makers to steer clear as the command is more than ever before ready to deal decisively with anybody who try to disrupt the public peace in the State. A total number of 2153 police personnel which includes special constabularies have been deployed across the state for the purpose of providing adequate security in all Muslim praying ground and strategic locations in the state. The CP has directed all Area Commanders and DPOS to intensify raid of criminal hideouts and black spots within the command. To this end, the CP has directed the Deputy Commissioner of Police in-charge of operation, Area Commanders, Divisional Police Officers, Tactical Operation Officers and all Heads of Departments of the Command to leave no stone unturned towards ensuring thorough supervision of personnel deployed  for the actualization of peace and tranquility throughout the state during and after the celebrations.
The Commissioner of police on behalf of his management team, officers and men of the command wishes all Muslim faithfuls a hitch free, and happy Eid-Kabir celebration.
DSP. BRIGHT EDAFE,
Ag. POLICE PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER,
DELTA STATE COMMAND,
ASABA.