Imo guber: IGP pledges zero tolerance for criminals
The Inspector-General of Police, Mr Kayode Egbetokun has warned criminals to stay away from the Nov. 11 Imo governorship election or face the wrath of the law.
Egbetokun gave the warning on Thursday in Owerri at a meeting of stakeholders ahead of the governorship poll in the state.
The police boss said anyone seen with arms on the day of election would be treated as a criminal.
“We are aware that criminals who may want to come out with their arms on the day of election are around.
“They have used those arms on security agents before and we are still looking for them, we may be lucky to catch them on the day of election,” Egbetokun said.
He also advised parents to warn their children and wards not to be used to disrupt the election.
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