Commander of Odumodu Umunya Vigilante, Chief Tochukwu Emesionwu gave the advice on Thursday, October 5, during commissioning of Odumodu Enu and Odumodu Ana Vigilante office in the area.
He also promised youths of the community of being carried along to ensure no criminal was allowed entry into the two villages of Odumodu Umunya henceforth. He further warned youths and security operatives to avoid harassing and maltreating innocent persons, saying those arrested must be handed over to the police for investigation and prosecution.He added: “Community policing involves giving the police reliable information that will lead to the arrest and prosecution of suspected criminals.”
Members of the Vigilante group were presented with motorcycles, uniforms and other relevant tools to assist them secure lives and property of the people.