By Stanley Onyekwere
The FCT Police Command is soliciting for useful information from an alleged victim of a purported novel ‘official kidnapping’ official kidnapping’ along Games Village axis of Abuja, for immediate action.
The Police made this assertion yesterday, in a statement signed by the Police Public Relations Officer, ASP Yusuf Mariam, for the Commissioner of Police, FCT Command.
The statement read: The FCT Police Command wishes to dissociate itself from the article trending in some sections of the social media purporting that Police Operatives are involved in ‘official kidnapping’ along Game Village axis.
“The Command wishes to categorically state that there was no record of such incident within the FCT as at 1000hrs of Monday 12th July, 2021.
“However, the Command is soliciting for useful information from the ‘ alleged victim of the official kidnapping’ for immediate action”.
It continued: “ In view of the above, the Command enjoins residents to cooperate with the Police in good faith to combat crime rather than circulate mischievous and malicious messages capable of creating tension within the FCT.
“The Command implores residents to report all suspicious movements, emergency or distress through its dedicated numbers. To report the conduct of Police Officers, call the Public Complaint Bureau (PCB) Line: 0902 222 2352”.
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