POLICE EMBARKS ON SENSITIZATION CAMPAIGN AGAINST CULTISM, DRUG ABUSE, CHILD MOLESTATION IN ANAMBRA STATE

Anambra Police Command has embarked on sensitization campaign against cultism,drug abuse and child molestation in the state.

Speaking during the exercise at Regina Pacis Model Secondary School Onitsha the State Police Public Relations Officer PPRO SP Haruna Mohammed described the acts as social problems which affect a significant number of people.

The public enlightenment programme initiated by Anambra state Police command attracted large crowd as the hall of the Regina Pacis Model Secondary School was filled to the brim with students,teachers and management staff of the school.

While giving a lecture on the issues of child molestation,drug abuse and cultism,SP Mohammed, adivised the students to obey their parents,teachers as well as their religious leaders.

He gave safety and security tips to the students assuring them that the police is always there to prevent people who have the intention to commit crime as well enthrench law and order.

The PPRO disclosed that the police chose the school to kick start its sensitization campaign because of its achievement at the World Technovation Challenge.

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In a remark, Director, Regina Pacis Model Secondary Secondary,Rev.Fr.Paschal Okonkwo,thanked the police for the content of the programme and for choosing their school noting that it will spur them to higher pedestal in their educational pursuit and to maintain the prestige and status they are known for.

In a vote of thanks,the Senior Prefect of the school,Miss Mmesoma Obidigwe, thanked God for making the event a reality promising to inculcate what they were taught to others, adding that the sky is only their starting point.

The campaign featured question and answer session, group photographs as well as distribution of exercise books containing safety and security tips.