CURRENT REPORT BLOG The Nigeria Police Force, Adamawa State Command, has issued a concerning alert regarding the surge in car theft cases across the state, particularly in the metropolitan areas of Yola North, Yola South, and Girei local government areas.
According to a statement released by SP Suleiman Nguroje, the spokesperson for the State Police Command, residents are urged to remain vigilant as car snatching incidents are on the rise.
The statement, obtained on Saturday morning, highlighted the need for heightened awareness and precautionary measures among the populace.
In response to the escalating situation, the police command has announced plans to intensify patrols and implement stringent checks in the affected areas. While these measures are aimed at curbing criminal activities, they may inadvertently lead to traffic congestion and delays in the affected regions.
Residents are advised to cooperate with law enforcement authorities and exercise caution when traveling or parking their vehicles in vulnerable areas.
Additionally, motorists are encouraged to adopt proactive security measures such as installing anti-theft devices and parking in well-lit areas with surveillance cameras.
The police have assured the public of their commitment to combating crime and ensuring the safety and security of all residents.
However, community involvement and collaboration are essential in effectively addressing the menace of car snatching and other criminal activities.
