The Assistant Commissioner of Police Operations, Livai Driu, has issued a firm warning to those making threats on social media, urging them to remain calm as the police undertake their duties. He acknowledged the heightened emotions surrounding recent events and requested that all parties involved exercise composure, warning that taking matters into their own hands could exacerbate the situation.
ACP Driu confirmed that law enforcement has initiated the process of apprehending suspects related to the incident, with one bouncer already in custody. “Last night, we apprehended one individual, who is currently in our custody,” he stated.
Additionally, a team from the Totogo Police Station is actively collecting witness statements and gathering information from those connected to the events in Namatakula Village. ACP Driu urged everyone involved to cooperate fully with the police investigation by providing statements and any relevant evidence.
He also highlighted the importance of patience, encouraging the public to allow officers to conduct a thorough investigation. “We are monitoring social media activity and will remain vigilant to prevent any unlawful actions,” ACP Driu said.
As the New Year approaches, he reassured the community that the police are committed to ensuring safety and security for all.
This statement from the police represents a proactive approach to community safety and emphasizes the need for collective responsibility during challenging times. With cooperation and calmness, there is potential for a positive resolution to the current situation. By supporting law enforcement efforts, citizens can contribute to a safer community and foster trust between the public and police.
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