By Ben Ogbemudia
The FCT Police Command on Monday dissociated itself from the article trending in some sections of the social media purporting that Police Operatives are involved in ‘official kidnapping’ along the Game Village axis.

According to ASP Yusuf Mariam, Police Public Relations Officer, the Command categorically stated that there was no record of such incident within the FCT as of 1000hrs of Monday 12th July 2021.

She however soliciting for useful information from the ‘alleged victim of the official kidnapping’ for immediate action.

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“In view of the above, the Command enjoins residents to cooperate with the Police in good faith to combat crime rather than circulate mischievous and malicious messages capable of creating tension within the FCT.

“The Command implores residents to report all suspicious movements, emergency or distress through these numbers: 08032003913, 08061581938, 07057337653 and 08028940883. To report the conduct of Police Officers, call the Public Complaint Bureau (PCB) Line: 09022222352. “