Police investigate video, voice notes threatening violence in Anambra

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The Anambra State Police Command has launched an investigation into intercepted videos and voice notes circulating on social media that threaten violence in the state.

The Command emphasized that it is taking the clips seriously and is committed to upholding its mandate of maintaining law and order. It assured the public that no individual or group will be allowed to infringe upon the fundamental human rights of others.

This was disclosed by the Command’s spokesperson, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, in a statement released in Awka on Thursday.

“Recall that the Command in the past has arrested some persons involved in such acts of making videos and voice notes to cause tension, and panic to distract the peace of Ndi Anambra.

“Given the above, Police and Other Security Forces have intensified patrols, and improved security dominance and surveillance to enforce the law, maintain Public Order, Public Safety and other Support Services in the State,” the statement read in party.

Ikenga advised members of the public to reach out to the police in the event of any request for security services.