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Reps Blame Resurgent Crime in Edo On Corrupt Police Officers.

Vanguard (Nigeria)

| November 30, 2005 | COPYRIGHT 2008 AllAfrica Global Media. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

(From Vanguard (Nigeria) - AAGM)

Byline: Osaro Okhomina

MEMBERS of the House of Representatives Committee on Police Affairs led by Mr. Emmanuel Bwatcha yesterday blamed corrupt officers of the Edo State Police Command for the resurgent crimes and killing of 48 Policemen in the last few months.

The lawmaker called for a review of the Police Act to include deregulated funding and improved welfare services for the Police.

According to him, though the security report handed the committee showed increased cases of violent crimes in the state, the cases of Police killings have been traced to the issue of connivance between the armed bandits and …

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