Senior Superintendent of Police Joape Cakacaka, the Divisional Police Commander for the East, conducted a parade this morning to assess operational readiness as the festive and hurricane seasons approach. This event marked his first official parade since his recent appointment and took place in Nausori, drawing attendance from officers across the Eastern Division.
In his address, SSP Cakacaka emphasized the importance of maintaining high standards of discipline and professionalism, especially during times of celebration that can also bring challenges. He highlighted the significance of values such as integrity, respect, and humility for police officers, reminding them that their behavior reflects on the entire Fiji Police Force.
The Eastern Division, which includes Nakasi, Nausori, Naitasiri, Tailevu, Rewa, and the Lomaiviti group, underwent checks on both land and maritime resources to ensure preparedness. Cakacaka encouraged officers to remain dedicated to their duties, stressing that the safety of citizens relies on their readiness and ability to respond effectively.
This proactive approach by the police emphasizes their commitment to community safety as they prepare for the potential challenges ahead. It serves as a reminder of the critical role law enforcement plays in safeguarding the public during festive times, which can sometimes lead to an increase in incidents.
Overall, this initiative signals a positive step towards greater security and assurance for the communities in the Eastern Division, reinforcing the police’s commitment to serving and protecting the community.
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