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SARS scrapped: Inspector General of Police redeploys all officers in the unit

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SUN, 10 OCT, 2020-theGBJournal-The Inspector General Of Police (IGP) M.A Adamu has dissolved the special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) across all the 36 States Commands and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) with immediate effect.
The IGP said Sunday in a statement signed by DCP Frank Mba, that all officers and men serving in the unit will be deployed to other Police Commands, formations and units.
He said a new policing arrangement for tackling the offences of armed robbery and other violent crimes will be unveiled to the public soon.
He added that a citizens and strategic forum will be launched to provide an avenue for citizens to regularly interface and advise the police authority on issues touching on the general public.
He said, β€˜β€™to deal with the report of crimes committed against citizens, an investigative team will be constituted which will include Civil Society Organisations and culprits will be punished.’’
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