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Services Front Page Back Page Advert Rates Subscription News Home National International Business News Abuja Reports Sports Politics Sun Girl Editorial Editorial Issues Letters Opinion Columnists Community Standard Guestbook View Guestbook Sun Chatroom   Features Apettit Arts BlockBuster CEO Magazine Celebrity Fashion City Sun Crime Watch Covert Choice CyberSun Enterprise Everyday Heroes Exquisite Property Fashion & Celebrity Fashion & Beauty Favourite File Health Magazine How I write Life Style Living Mafia Series Man in the street Man in the pulpit Managing a Law Firm Me & My God Media People Money Motoring Power Game Romance Romantic Faction Senior Citizen Showtime Smoking Guns Sun Splash Sunlight of Islam Travels Window of the world Window on widows Woman of the Sun Women in Business Women & Me Videoscope Weekend Sun Saturday Sun Sunday Sun Weekend Sports Weekend Cartoons Company Profile About Us Management Contact Us   Udenwa indicts police over kidnappings By VAL OKARA, Owerri Friday July 16, 2004   National Index The Imo State Police Command has come under severe attacks over its inability to nip in the bud the activities of Criminals particularly Child kidnappers in the State. The State governor Chief Achike Udenwa who expressed his worry during an emergency meeting with leaders of thought in Owerri regretted that Police have not been able to arrest the syndicate even as government placed N5 million ransom for any person that could volunteer information that may lead to the arrest of the group. Daily Sun reports that security operatives from the Force Headquarters were in the State combing every nook and cranny of the state effecting arrests such that at least 200 persons are cooling their feet in Police detention at the SCID. Recounting the 1996 OTOKOTO riot, Udenwa stated that its attendant consequences have largely contributed to the economic woes of the states, as some potential investors relocated to other States."The scars of the riot hanged from 1996 to 1999 when we assumed duty in the State, Owerri the State capital and its environs were terribly devastated leading to relocation of business enterprises from Owerri with new ones not coming" he said. The governor decried t the level of insecurity in the state, which has shattered the reputation of the state as the most peaceful in the Federation adding that he had intimated the President and the Inspector-General of Police over the issue, with the latter dispatching some security operatives to the State. Pleading with the leaders, Udenwa stated "as leaders in the society you should remember that evil thrives where good men do nothing. Let us not allow evil to rule us. Please contribute for all to get this behind us." Present at the meeting were the State Police boss, Mr. Hezekiah Dimka, his SSS counterpart, the Brigade Commander, former minister for Establishment, Chief I.D. Nwoga and Heads of higher Institutions among others.         HOME | ABOUT THE SUN | SPORTS | POLITICS | NEWS | COLUMNISTS | CONTACT US I ADVERT RATE © 2004 THE SUN PUBLISHING LTD. This service is provided on The Sun Newspapers' standard terms and conditions in accordance with our Privacy Policy. To inquire about a licence to reproduce material and other inquiries, Contact Us.

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