Adamawa Police Force Flags Off PCRRU

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By; TINA PHINEAS, Yola.
In line with the directive of the Inspector General of Police, IGP Ibrahim K.Idris, the Adamawa State Command has flagged off its Public Complaint Rapid Response Unit with a view to re-positioning the Nigeria Police Force.
Commissioner of Police in charge the state, CP Musa Kimo said that the command was flagging off its campaign and distribution of Public Complaint Rapid Response Unit (PCRRU) flyers for the benefit of the good people of the state.
“The force will have zero tolerance to corruption and ensure that the rule of law prevails, and making sure that we respect the diversity, display courage, show compassion and demonstrate professionalism in the discharge of our duties”, the commissioner stated.
According to him, it is aimed at re-emphasizing that the police is your friend and accessible to all law abiding people urging people in the state to be comfortable and have confidence in the police and appreciate the need to continue to cooperate and support the police in carrying constitutional duties of life and property protection.
“It is worthy to mention that the public complain rapid response unit, PCRRU is a unit in the force saddled with the responsibility of receiving and resolving all complaint of police professional misconduct emanating from policing activities and operation nationwide
“The unit is available 24 hours a day to listen to members of the public from across Nigeria.In line with the change agenda of the Fedderal Government of Nigeria and the ‘change begins with me’ campaign “. Kimo maintained.
He added that the Force is making its personnel to be accountable to the people in all grievances against police actions and inactions through the PCRRU unit which is to be manned with a desk officer at state Head Quarters.
According to him, the PCRRU Unit can be accessible by the public
through seven platforms namely; phone calls, SMS, WhatsAPP, Blackberry messenger, BBM, Twitter, Facebook as well as Email outlet.
The commissioner explained that, the PCRRU will work closely and in synergy with the command’s X-Squad by passing promptly, complaints against police officers and men across the state emanating from the members of the public to the X-Squad for immediate action.

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