The Edo State Police Command has reiterated its ban on officers searching phones during routine patrols and other operations, describing such actions as ' unprofessional conduct .' The command said this in a statement by its spokesperson, Chidi Nwabuzor, on Friday.
He warned that on no account should Police Officers/operatives engage in searching citizens' phones in line of duties. 'The CP who had served in various capacity at the United Nations Mission in Kosovo, Liberia, East Timor and African Union Mission in Somalia said that officers can only be allowed to search citizens' phones when executing court order from the court of competent jurisdiction as it empowers them to carry out such duties therein in the course of investigation.
Edo State Police Command Ban Officers Searching Phones Routine Patrols Unprofessional Conduct
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