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ON MARCH 29TH, 2025, CP ORUTUGU MET SECTIONAL HEADS OF CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION DEPARTMENT, ORDERS REORGANIZATION AND ESTABLISHMENT OF POLITICAL DESK UNIT


Proposes Acquisition of Modern Forensic Equipment to Enhance Investigations

The Commissioner of Police, Anambra State Command, CP Ikioye Orutugu fwc mnips PhD, today, 29th March 2025, held a strategic meeting with the sectional heads of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) to assess emerging crime trends and enhance the investigative capacity of officers within the department.

As part of efforts to strengthen intelligence gathering and security operations, the Commissioner directed an immediate reorganization of the CID Formation. He further approved the establishment of a Political Desk Unit within the department, tasked with monitoring political developments, conducting threat assessments, implementing risk management strategies, and providing security guidance for political campaigns and other sensitive events.

In addition, CP Orutugu proposed the acquisition of modern forensic equipment to enhance evidence analysis, improve suspect profiling, and increase efficiency in crime scene investigations. This initiative aims to align the Command’s forensic capabilities with global best practices in criminal investigations.

The CP emphasized that the CID Awka remains the apex investigative unit of the Command, playing a pivotal role in maintaining law and order. He reiterated that ongoing engagement with the CID leadership will provide valuable insights into operational challenges and successes, thereby enhancing the effectiveness of the Anambra State Police Command.

The Commissioner reaffirmed the Command’s commitment to proactive policing, professional excellence, and the safety of all residents of Anambra State.

SP Tochukwu Ikenga
Police Public Relations Officer
Anambra State Police Command, Awka
29th March 2025

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