The Abia State Police Command has announced the disbandment of the Anti-Cultism (AK) unit of the force for engaging unprofessional conducts.
The command made the announcement is a press statement issued in Umuahia on Tuesday and signed by the Public Relations Officer of the Command, ASP Maureen Chinaka.
The statement also revealed that a Corporal was demoted to the rank of constable after a disciplinary action was taken against the errant personnel identified as Okonkwo Ebuka.
Part of the statement reads:
“The Commissioner of Police, Abia State Command, CP Danladi Isa, in alignment with the vision of the Inspector General of Police (IGP), to establish a professionally competent, service-driven, rule-of-law-compliant, and people-friendly police force, has disbanded the command’s Anti-Cultism Unit for unprofessional conduct and incivility towards members of the public
“Additionally, F/No: 527324 Corporal Okonkwo Ebuka, attached to Area Command, Aba, but on special duty at Isuochi was demoted from Corporal to Constable.
“This decision followed the conclusion of an administrative action in which he was tried in an orderly room and found guilty for discreditable and unprofessional conduct and incivility to members of the public.”
“Members of the public are also encouraged to report any unprofessional conduct by officers to the Complaint Response Unit Abia Command via 09031593827.”