The Upper East Regional Police led by the new Commander went on a route march through some of the principal streets of in the Bolgatanga Municipality “Dubbed Endurance Route March” as a sign of warning to the public against the vices affecting the development of the country and the Upper East Region in particular.
The route march was in collaboration with the Commanding Office 11th Mechanised Infantry Brigade of the Ghana Armed Force bases in Bazua in the Upper East Region.
The coordination with the Armed Forces and the Police in the endurance and fitness exercise is to gather strength and confidence based on the mandate of all the security services to protect lives and property in the country, provide maximum security for all the populace so that they can go about their daily duties without intimidation, fear or harassment.
In an interview with modern Ghana, the new Regional Commander DCOP Dr. Saibu Pabi Gariba stated that a new operational module will be rolled out to revitalize the existing ones in order to tackle the recent upsurge in armed robbery cases in the region together with the Armed Forces.
It will be recalled that in recent times, there has been virtually fear in Bolgatanga and its environs and the whole region for that matter, characterized by highway and within towns and communities robbery.
DCOP Dr. Gariba indicated that the Bolgatanga Division supported by the Bolga District Commander will run patrols in the Bolga central and the issues of the Regional Coordinating Council (RCC) ensure there is safety.
He explained how the Upper East Region has been zoned for effective patrols based on the capacity of their logistics.
On COVID-19, the Regional Commander appealed to residents to adhere strictly to the presidential directive of all the safety protocols to stay safe, adding that, anyone who violates the directive will be arrested
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