By Timothy Omobude
Benin City- Just after three days of assuming his new office as the commissioner of police in Edo state, the New Commissioner of Police, CP Johnson Babatude Kokumo have express readiness of his command to checkmate and address difference areas that have been tag as crime areas in the state.
Cp kokumo said this while briefing journalists in Benin city the state capital, he said, he came to edo to perform one assignment which he is to make the state secure both for human and investment purpose.
Parading over thirty Suspects, the Commissioner stated that, under his leadership, the command will partner with relevance agencies and professional bodies in ensuring that the State is raid off crime chandlers, Stressing that his leadership will adhered to zero tolerance on Corruption, as he stressed that he came to the State for crime combating business.
Some of the suspects like lucky Idemudia and other three of his gang members who specialize in rubbing passengers after deceiving them by pretending to be commercial motorist narrated their involvement and claimed it was their first time, they said they were deceived by friends who never told them the real situation not until they got to the scene of operation.
Items recovered from suspects are 920 live catridges, 9 vehicles,10 Armeds, cash amongst other valuables.
Cp Johnson B Kokumo became the 38th Commissioner of police in Edo state after taking over from him predecessor Cp haliru Qwandu, Until his redeployment to edo he was the commissioner of armament force headquarters, Abuja.
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