Security agencies intensify efforts to end Sit-at-home menace in Imo

Austin Okoro DDM NEWS

The ugly monster ravaging the South East region called Sit-at-home has drawn the attention of the security agencies as they have intensified efforts to end the menace.

It should be recalled that every Monday in the South East region has been tagged a Sit-at-home day and any attempt to disobey it brings disaster to those involved.

But recently the Imo state police command in collaboration with other security agencies have vowed to put an end to that menace.

The Imo state Police Public Relations Officer, Henry Okoye stated this in a press release of Monday 17th February 2025

Okoye states: “The Imo State Police Command, in collaboration with the Military, DSS, NSCDC, NDLEA, Immigration, and FRSC, has intensified operations to completely eradicate any form of sit-at-home threat in the state, particularly outside the metropolis.

Joint security forces is conducting a large-scale show-of-force and confidence-building patrol across Owerri, Okigwe and Orlu zones to reassure residents and deter criminal activities.

This proactive operation demonstrates the commitment of security agencies to dismantling criminal networks attempting to instill fear and disrupt socio-economic activities in the State.

The increased security presence ensures that residents can go about their daily lives without intimidation.

The Commissioner of Police, CP Aboki Danjuma, assures the public of continued security efforts and urges residents to cooperate by reporting suspicious activities to the nearest police station or via 08148024755, 0803 477 3600.

The Imo State Police Command remains resolute in maintaining peace and order across the state.

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