POLICE UNVEIL NEW MODUS OPERANDI FOR SOUTH-EAST REGION.

The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Alkali-baba on Tuesday launched a new Special Operational Action plan Code-named, Operation Restore Peace to quell the Indigenous people of  Briafra and its Militant arm, Eastern Security Network over the  uprising in the region.

The Police said in a statement that the IGP launched the Special Operation at the Michael Okpara Square, Enugu as part efforts  targeted at returning the South-Eastern Region to its historical pride of place where its people were known to be peaceful, tolerant, innovative, industrious and entrepreneurial.

The Force Public Relations Officer, Frank Mba said the IGP noted that the Special operation had become necessary to engender all inclusive security actions to roll-back the murderous attacks, violence, proliferation of  Weapons and  other threats to law and order occasioned by the separatist  agenda being heightened by IPOB and its armed wing, ESN in the South –East Region.

The IGP also revealed that the “Operation RP” would be replicated in other parts of the Country to address peculiar crimes including banditry, kidnapping, armed  robbery, Cultism  among others.