Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL) – The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Seedy Mukhtar Touray, welcomed a delegation from Brufut, consisting of the Alkalo, elders, representatives from the Village Development Committee (VDC), and local youth, to his office in Banjul. The notable visit aimed to discuss pressing concerns about the high crime rate in the Brufut community.
During the meeting, the delegation conveyed their appreciation for IGP Touray’s swift response to their security needs, particularly highlighting the provision of a dedicated vehicle for constant patrols. This measure has significantly enhanced the visibility of the Police Anti-Crime Unit (ACU) stationed in Brufut, serving as a powerful deterrent against criminal activities. The community members also expressed gratitude for the increased police presence, which has helped instill a sense of security among residents.
In response, IGP Touray reassured the delegation of the police force’s commitment to maintaining a robust presence in Brufut. He emphasized the importance of community collaboration in ensuring safety and urged residents to promptly report any suspicious activities. “You are all welcome, and I am grateful for your support and collaboration in addressing these challenges together,” said IGP Touray.
The meeting was seen as a productive and positive step towards improving security measures in Brufut. The community’s efforts to strengthen police-community relations have been well received, marking a significant advancement in their collective fight against crime.
Overall, the visit underscored the vital role of community engagement in enhancing public safety and demonstrated the police force’s dedication to protecting the residents of Brufut.
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