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LAGOS STATE POLICE COMMAND BEGINS MEDICAL EVALUATION EXERCISE FOR DEFUNCT SARS OPERATIVES AND OTHER TACTICAL UNITS

The Lagos State Police Command has commenced debriefing and medical evaluation exercise for the operatives of the defunct Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) and other tactical units in the Lagos State Command.


Olumuyiwa Adejobi, the State's Police PRO, disclosed this in a statement on Monday, November 2.


The PRO, who said the debriefing took place at the Area F Command Hall, GRA Ikeja, noted that the exercise was on the order of the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Abubakar Adamu.


Odumosu, while briefing the operatives, said the IGP is committed to changing their psyche and preparing them for better police duties which are entirely different from their previous operations.


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He enjoined them to devote themselves and key into the ongoing police reforms agenda of the IGP in the Nigeria Police Force.


The course outline for the debriefing exercise, which runs through Wednesday 4th November, 2020, includes Public Relations principles, concept of Community Policing, Standard Operating Procedure of the Nigeria Police Force, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), ENDSARS: Experience, Challenges, Hopes and Aspiration, and the way forward. These topics will be handled by scholars from various fields. The medical evaluation conducted included Urinalysis, Toxicology, Fasting and Random Blood Sugar tests, and psychological test.


In the same vein, Odumosu urged the senior officers of the command to ensure they supervise all operatives on duty at various locations across the State.


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The Police Boss noted that adequate supervision of officers will enhance good service delivery, especially, during the ember months. 


He assured them of that the IGP and the State Government would support them and compensate for all burnt and destroyed facilities during the #ENDSARS protest.


CP Odumosu also admonished them to relate with members of the public and add more pep in solidifying the security network of Lagos State.





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